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This section includes 328 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your FAMOUS PERSONALITIES knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 151. |
Kuldip Nayar, a journalist, was appointed as a high Commissioner in: |
| A. | Uk |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | Sri lanka |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» B. Pakistan | |
| 152. |
Who of the following has been selected as the Horticulture ambassador of Maharashtra? |
| A. | Amitabh bachchan |
| B. | Shah rukh khan |
| C. | Amir khan |
| D. | Salman khan |
| Answer» B. Shah rukh khan | |
| 153. |
Which of the following is not associated with vocal music? |
| A. | Pandit jasraj |
| B. | Mallikarjun mansur |
| C. | Kishori amonkar |
| D. | Shiv kumar sharma |
| Answer» E. | |
| 154. |
Mother Teresa was born in ? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | Albania |
| D. | Switzerland |
| Answer» D. Switzerland | |
| 155. |
Who is the chief of the Indian Army? |
| A. | Gen. j.j. singh |
| B. | Gen. dalbir singh |
| C. | Gen. v.k. singh |
| D. | Gen. bikram singh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 156. |
The Indian Instiute of Advanced Study welcomed its first woman chairperson as who among the folowing? |
| A. | Kanchan trivedi |
| B. | Mridula chatterjee |
| C. | Mamta sharma |
| D. | Chandrakala padia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 157. |
Which one of the following films directed by Satyajit Ray is based on the story Nastaneer written by Rabindranath Tagore? |
| A. | Aparajita |
| B. | Charulata |
| C. | Pathar panchali |
| D. | Apur sansar |
| Answer» B. Charulata | |
| 158. |
Late Girilal Jain was a noted figure in which of the following fields? |
| A. | Literature |
| B. | Journalism |
| C. | Politics |
| D. | Social service |
| Answer» C. Politics | |
| 159. |
Shunglu Committee was appointed by the Prime Minister to |
| A. | Draft the jan lokpal bill |
| B. | Look into the corruption charges in the conduct of commonwealth games |
| C. | Look into telecom scan |
| D. | Inquire into phone tapping amid a corporate lobbyist scandal |
| Answer» C. Look into telecom scan | |
| 160. |
Which American President was a famous film/T.V. star before he became the President? |
| A. | J.f. kennedy |
| B. | Gerald r. fond |
| C. | Richard nixon |
| D. | Ronald regan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 161. |
For which field was Robin Williams known? |
| A. | Economist |
| B. | Nobel winning author |
| C. | Music composer |
| D. | Actor and comedian |
| Answer» E. | |
| 162. |
Of the given artists, which is renowned as a Carnatic flute artist? |
| A. | Ms subbulakshmi |
| B. | Sikkil mala chandrashekhar |
| C. | Sri lalgudi jayarama iyer |
| D. | L.subramaniam |
| Answer» E. | |
| 163. |
Ashok Pandit is well- known for his superior performance in which of the following fields ? |
| A. | Swimming |
| B. | Kabaddi |
| C. | Wrestling |
| D. | Shooting |
| Answer» E. | |
| 164. |
With which field was the Late BKS Iyengar associated? |
| A. | Yoga guru |
| B. | Folk singer |
| C. | Film director |
| D. | Artist |
| Answer» B. Folk singer | |
| 165. |
A. Nagaeshwara Rao is associated with which of the following fields? |
| A. | Motion picture |
| B. | Social service |
| C. | Literature |
| D. | Politics |
| Answer» B. Social service | |
| 166. |
Who is the Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog constituted in 2015? |
| A. | Sindhu sri khullar |
| B. | Arvind panagaria |
| C. | Bibek debroy |
| D. | V.s. saraswat |
| Answer» C. Bibek debroy | |
| 167. |
Who has been appointed as the Chairman of the 7th Central Pay Commission constituted by the Government of India in February 2014? |
| A. | Justice b.k. singh |
| B. | Justice swatanter kumar |
| C. | Justice ashok kumar mathur |
| D. | Justice mridula singh |
| Answer» D. Justice mridula singh | |
| 168. |
Who among the following was sworn in as Lokayukta of Rajasthan? |
| A. | Amitava roy |
| B. | Sajjan singh kothari |
| C. | Vasundhara raje |
| D. | Mahipal singh |
| Answer» C. Vasundhara raje | |
| 169. |
Who was elected as the new Chief Minister in Meghalaya after the assembly election in 2013? |
| A. | Mukul sangma |
| B. | D.d lapang |
| C. | Salseng c. marak |
| D. | P. a. sangma |
| Answer» B. D.d lapang | |
| 170. |
Who was called Modern Pharaoh ? |
| A. | Netaji |
| B. | Nasser |
| C. | Suharto |
| D. | Dr. homi bhabha |
| Answer» C. Suharto | |
| 171. |
Who is Miss Arati Saha ? |
| A. | First woman to become an advocate in india |
| B. | First woman to climb everest |
| C. | First woman to swim across the english channel |
| D. | A reputed dancer |
| Answer» D. A reputed dancer | |
| 172. |
Name the person popularly known as Gurudev ? |
| A. | Tagore |
| B. | Ramakrishna paramahamsa |
| C. | Dr s. radhakrishnan |
| D. | Narayana guru |
| Answer» B. Ramakrishna paramahamsa | |
| 173. |
Who was Simon Bolivar ? |
| A. | A great sportsman |
| B. | A great liberator |
| C. | A famous educationist |
| D. | A great freedom fighter |
| Answer» C. A famous educationist | |
| 174. |
Who among the following is the teen pop singer & musician, over 33 million followers on Twitter? |
| A. | Halle berry |
| B. | Bernardo bertolucci |
| C. | Justin bieber |
| D. | William blake |
| Answer» D. William blake | |
| 175. |
Dhruv Sharma Who Died in July 2017 Belongs To Which Field ? |
| A. | Politics |
| B. | Acting |
| C. | Photography |
| D. | Music |
| Answer» C. Photography | |
| 176. |
With which of the following was U. R. Rao who passed away at 85 is associated with ? |
| A. | Scientist |
| B. | Poet |
| C. | Politics |
| D. | Auther |
| Answer» B. Poet | |
| 177. |
Although Blind, Deaf and Dumb, She graduated from college and achieved high distinction as a writer and scholar. Who was she ? |
| A. | Anna pova |
| B. | Samantha fox |
| C. | Sheila gujral |
| D. | Helen keller |
| Answer» E. | |
| 178. |
Indians who have been featured on Forbe's list of the 100 Greatest Living Business Minds ? |
| A. | Ratan tata |
| B. | Lakshmi mittal |
| C. | Vinod khosla |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 179. |
Who among the following is a famous American thriller and mystery fiction writer? |
| A. | Dan brown |
| B. | Rupert brooke |
| C. | John brown |
| D. | Charlotte bronte |
| Answer» B. Rupert brooke | |
| 180. |
Late Raja Ravi Verma, was an eminent figure in which of the following fields |
| A. | Dance |
| B. | Politics |
| C. | History |
| D. | Painting |
| Answer» E. | |
| 181. |
Indra nooyi is the Chief Executive Officer of which company |
| A. | Pepsi |
| B. | Coca cola |
| C. | Lg |
| D. | Samsung |
| Answer» B. Coca cola | |
| 182. |
Hitendra Desai was known outstanding in which field ? |
| A. | Literature |
| B. | Politics |
| C. | Journalism |
| D. | Social service |
| Answer» C. Journalism | |
| 183. |
Jamini Roy is a famous |
| A. | Dancer |
| B. | Magician |
| C. | Cartoonist |
| D. | Painter |
| Answer» E. | |
| 184. |
Mrs. Vijayalakshmi Pandit was |
| A. | Chief minister of a state |
| B. | Minister of a state |
| C. | Member of lok sabha |
| D. | Member of the rajya sabha |
| Answer» C. Member of lok sabha | |
| 185. |
Sarkaria is ? |
| A. | A cricket player |
| B. | A well known teacher |
| C. | Chairman of bar council of india |
| D. | A well known supreme court judge |
| Answer» E. | |
| 186. |
Who is said to be the world's greatest genius ? |
| A. | Einstein |
| B. | C.v raman |
| C. | Leonardo da vinci |
| D. | Rabindranath tagore |
| Answer» D. Rabindranath tagore | |
| 187. |
Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma is an exponent of |
| A. | Mandolin |
| B. | Santoor |
| C. | Sitar |
| D. | Veena |
| Answer» C. Sitar | |
| 188. |
Who got the ?Transformative Chief Minister Award? in USIBC in 2017 ? |
| A. | Mr. vijay singh |
| B. | Mr. suresh babu |
| C. | Mr.chandrababu naidu |
| D. | Mr. achuathanan |
| Answer» D. Mr. achuathanan | |
| 189. |
Kuldip Nayarr, a journalist was appointed as a high commissioner in |
| A. | Uk |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | Sri lanka |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» B. Pakistan | |
| 190. |
Who among the following is set to become the youngest-ever "Messenger of Peace," for 'United Nations' ? |
| A. | Rashi anand |
| B. | Shikha patra |
| C. | Bedadyuti jha |
| D. | Malala yousafzai |
| Answer» E. | |
| 191. |
Who is known as Indian Bismarck |
| A. | Nehru |
| B. | Rajaji |
| C. | Patel |
| D. | Kamraj |
| Answer» D. Kamraj | |
| 192. |
Who is Dr. Kasturirangan |
| A. | Chairman, isro |
| B. | Finance secretary,govt. of tamilnadu |
| C. | Vice chancellor,anna university |
| D. | Director,drdo |
| Answer» B. Finance secretary,govt. of tamilnadu | |
| 193. |
MS Kim Campbell is the first Prime Minister of |
| A. | Congo |
| B. | Canada |
| C. | Portugal |
| D. | Phillippines |
| Answer» C. Portugal | |
| 194. |
Who among the following was the first President of the Indian Trade Union Congress in 1920? |
| A. | Chittaranjan das |
| B. | Lala lajpath roy |
| C. | Dr. rajendra prasad |
| D. | None |
| Answer» C. Dr. rajendra prasad | |
| 195. |
Name the person popularly Known as Gurudv |
| A. | Narayana guru |
| B. | Tagore |
| C. | Dr.s.radhakrishnan |
| D. | Ramakrishna paramahamsa |
| Answer» C. Dr.s.radhakrishnan | |
| 196. |
What is the name of the NASA woman astronaut who on 24 April 2017 broke the record for cumulative time spent in space by a U.S. astronaut ? |
| A. | Jeff williams |
| B. | Sunitha williams |
| C. | Sally ride |
| D. | Peggy whitson |
| Answer» E. | |
| 197. |
The former Chief Justice of India who has been appointed as Governor of Kerala is |
| A. | K.g.balakrishnan |
| B. | P.sathasivam |
| C. | R.m.lodha |
| D. | Suchitra sen |
| Answer» B. P.sathasivam | |
| 198. |
Who has been sworn in as union Railway Minister after the resignation of Dinesh Trivedi |
| A. | Muket rai |
| B. | Prasano dev barua |
| C. | Mukul roy |
| D. | Harihar banerji |
| Answer» D. Harihar banerji | |
| 199. |
Shovna Narayan is a reputed personality in which of the following fields |
| A. | Social service |
| B. | Trade unionism |
| C. | Journalism |
| D. | Politics |
| Answer» D. Politics | |
| 200. |
R.K.Laxman excelled as |
| A. | Journalist |
| B. | Writer |
| C. | Cartoonist |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |