Explore topic-wise MCQs in General Knowledge.

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1.

Who is the father of Geometry?
A. Aristotle
B. Euclid
C. Pythagoras
D. Kepler
Answer» C. Pythagoras
Discussion
2.

What is common between Kutty, Shankar, Laxman and Sudhir Dar?
A. Film Direction
B. Drawing Cartoons
C. Instrumental Music
D. Classical Dance
Answer» C. Instrumental Music
Discussion
3.

Who is known as 'Indian Bismarck'?
A. Kamaraj
B. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
C. Nehru
D. Rajaji
Answer» C. Nehru
Discussion
4.

Naina Devi, was associated with field of?
A. Social Service
B. Stage acting
C. Classical dance
D. Vocal music
Answer» E.
Discussion
5.

Who is known as 'Trimurthy of Carnatic Music'?
A. Muthuswami Dikshitar
B. Purandardasa
C. Swami Thirunal
D. None of these
Answer» B. Purandardasa
Discussion
6.

Gangubai hangal is the name associated with
A. Literature
B. Music
C. Journalism
D. Environment
Answer» C. Journalism
Discussion
7.

Girilal Jain was a noted figure in which of the following fields?
A. Social Service
B. Journalism
C. Literature
D. Politics
Answer» C. Literature
Discussion
8.

Who headed the first scientific group to leave for Antarctica in 1982?
A. Dr. D.R. Sengupta
B. Dr. S.Z. Kasim
C. Dr. V. K. Raina
D. Dr. H. K. Gupta
Answer» C. Dr. V. K. Raina
Discussion
9.

Michael Jackson is a distinguished person in the field of?
A. Pop Music
B. Jounalism
C. Sports
D. Acting
Answer» B. Jounalism
Discussion
10.

Who is known as the 'Lady with the Lamp'?
A. Florence Nightingale
B. Sarojini Naidu
C. Indira Gandhi
D. Joan of Arc
Answer» B. Sarojini Naidu
Discussion
11.

Ms Kim Campbell is the first woman Prime Minister of
A. Portugal
B. Canada
C. Switzerland
D. Congo
Answer» C. Switzerland
Discussion
12.

The first Indian to swim across English channel was
A. V. Merchant
B. P. K. Banerji
C. Mihir Sen
D. Arati Saha
Answer» D. Arati Saha
Discussion
13.

Which among the famous danseuses is not an exponent of the Odissi dance style?
A. Sanjukta Panigrahi
B. Madhavi Mudgal
C. Sonal Man Singh
D. Yamini Krishnamurthy
Answer» E.
Discussion
14.

Who is Tania Sachdev?
A. Chess player
B. Cricketer
C. Actress
D. Dancer
Answer» B. Cricketer
Discussion
15.

Who is Larry Pressler?
A. Politician
B. Painter
C. Actor
D. Tennis player
Answer» B. Painter
Discussion
16.

Limba Ram is associated in which fields?
A. Sports
B. Politics
C. Social Service
D. Motion Picture
Answer» B. Politics
Discussion
17.

Ms. Meera Sahib Fathima Beevi is distinguished as the first lady
A. Prime minister of Bangladesh
B. Judge of Supreme Court
C. Judge of the High court
D. Governor of a state
Answer» C. Judge of the High court
Discussion
18.

Who is the creator of the Rock Garden in Chandigarh?
A. Pupal Jayakar
B. Le Corbousier
C. Glen
D. Nek Chand
Answer» E.
Discussion
19.

Raja Ravi Verma, was famous in which of the fields?
A. Painting
B. Politics
C. Dance
D. Music
Answer» B. Politics
Discussion
20.

Hitendra Desai was famous in the which field?
A. Social Service
B. Journalism
C. Politics
D. Literature
Answer» D. Literature
Discussion
21.

Dr. V. Kurien is famous in the field of ?
A. Atomic Power
B. poultry farms
C. Dairy development
D. Economic Reforms
Answer» D. Economic Reforms
Discussion
22.

Sanjay Dutt, a noted film actor was held under
A. TADA
B. Narcotics Act
C. Act 302
D. Anti - Defection Act
Answer» B. Narcotics Act
Discussion
23.

Who among the following is not a dramatist?
A. Girish R. Karnad
B. Badal Sircar
C. Jayanta Mahapatra
D. Vijay Tendulkar
Answer» D. Vijay Tendulkar
Discussion
24.

Who headed the committee on 'computerisation' in Indian Banks(1988)?
A. C. Rangarajan
B. R.N. Malhotra
C. S. Venkitramanan
D. M.Narasimhan
Answer» B. R.N. Malhotra
Discussion
25.

Graham Green was associated with which of the fields?
A. Science
B. Music
C. Painting
D. Literature
Answer» E.
Discussion
26.

Which of the following pairs of artists and their areas of specialization is not correct?
A. Pt. Ravi Shankar - Sitar
B. M. S. Subbulakshmi - Dance
C. Hari Prasad Chaurasia - Flute
D. Ustad Zakir Hussain Khan - Tabla
Answer» C. Hari Prasad Chaurasia - Flute
Discussion
27.

Who is the famous Sarod player?
A. Hari Prasad
B. Zakir Hussain
C. Ram Narain
D. Amjad Ali Khan
Answer» E.
Discussion
28.

In which of the following dance forms 'Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra' is associated with?
A. Odissi
B. Bharathanatiyam
C. Kathak
D. Kathakali
Answer» B. Bharathanatiyam
Discussion
29.

Greta Garbo is associated with
A. Classical dance
B. Literature
C. Journalism
D. Acting
Answer» E.
Discussion
30.

Who is the Flying Sikh of India?
A. Mohinder Singh
B. Joginder Singh
C. Ajit Pal Singh
D. Milkha singh
Answer» E.
Discussion
31.

Ben kingsley is associated with which of the following fields?
A. Politics
B. Social Service
C. Sports
D. Motion Pictures
Answer» E.
Discussion
32.

Bismillah Khan was associated with?
A. Sarod
B. Shehnai
C. Flute
D. Tabla
Answer» C. Flute
Discussion
33.

Shovna Narayan is a reputed personality in which of the following fields?
A. Classical dance
B. Literature
C. Journalism
D. Classical music
Answer» B. Literature
Discussion
34.

The first woman in space was
A. Valentina Tereshkova
B. Sally Ride
C. Naidia Comenci
D. Tamara Press
Answer» B. Sally Ride
Discussion
35.

Mr. Sham Lal has done commendable work in the field of?
A. Journalism
B. Politics
C. Socail Service
D. Trade Unionism
Answer» B. Politics
Discussion
36.

Who is known as 'Desert Fox'?
A. Bismarck
B. Eisenhower
C. Gen. Rommel
D. Walter Scott
Answer» D. Walter Scott
Discussion
37.

The title of 'sparrow' given to
A. Napoleon
B. Major General Rajinder Singh
C. T. T. Krishnamachari
D. Sardar Patel
Answer» C. T. T. Krishnamachari
Discussion
38.

Miss Universe 1994, Ms. Sushmita Sen hails from which of the following cities?
A. Mumbai
B. Chandigarh
C. New Delhi
D. Bangalore
Answer» D. Bangalore
Discussion
39.

Who fits with this description 'Indian Cotton merchant, Banker, Congressman, a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi'?
A. M. R. Jayakar
B. V. S. Sastri
C. G. D. Birla
D. Jamanlal Bajaj
Answer» D. Jamanlal Bajaj
Discussion
40.

Ustad Nisar hussain Khan earned distinction in which of the following fields?
A. Vocal Music
B. Instrumental music
C. Acting
D. Classical dance
Answer» B. Instrumental music
Discussion
41.

Pandit Jasraj has established his reputation in which of the following fields?
A. Music
B. Literature
C. Sanskrit
D. Dance
Answer» B. Literature
Discussion
42.

R. K. Laxman is a renowned
A. Dance master
B. Writer
C. Cartoonist
D. Journalist
Answer» D. Journalist
Discussion
43.

Charles Correa has distinguished himself in which of the following fields?
A. Painting
B. Ballet
C. Architecture
D. Western Music
Answer» D. Western Music
Discussion
44.

Who declared that his ultimate aim was to wipe 'every tear from every eye'?
A. Rajendra Prasad
B. Sardar Patel
C. Jawaharlal Nehru
D. Mahatma Gandhi
Answer» D. Mahatma Gandhi
Discussion
45.

Guru Gopi Krishna was a maestro of which of the following dance forma?
A. Kuchipudi
B. Kathak
C. Manipuri
D. Bahratanatyam
Answer» C. Manipuri
Discussion
46.

Ms. Bachendri Pal had undertaken a unique expedition for focusing attention on which of these?
A. One Nation one Family
B. The Girl Child
C. National Integration
D. Sprit of Adventure
Answer» E.
Discussion
47.

Which of the following was Satyajit Ray associated with?
A. Classical music
B. Commercial art
C. Film Direction
D. Classical dance
Answer» D. Classical dance
Discussion
48.

Professor Amartya Sen is famous in which of the fields?
A. Biochemistry
B. Electronics
C. Economics
D. Geology
Answer» D. Geology
Discussion
49.

Who among the following was an eminent painter?
A. Sarada Ukil
B. Uday Shanker
C. V. Shantaram
D. Meherally
Answer» B. Uday Shanker
Discussion
50.

Dr. Joon Lew of korea, the recipient of international Gandhi Award is known for his service in the?
A. Eradication of leprosy
B. Campaigning against AIDS
C. Against Drugs
D. Against child labour
Answer» B. Campaigning against AIDS
Discussion