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| 551. |
Renowned economist Baidyanath Mishra passed away recently. He belongs to which Indian state? |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | West Bengal |
| Answer» B. Haryana | |
| 552. |
Name of the Legendary stand-up comedian who passed away in Las Vegas, USA. |
| A. | Mel Brooks |
| B. | Jerry Lewis |
| C. | Sam Kinison |
| D. | Sammy Shore |
| Answer» E. | |
| 553. |
Name a documentary filmmaker, film historian, writer, educationist, and researcher passed away at South Delhi. |
| A. | Bimal Roy |
| B. | Satyajit Ray |
| C. | Vijaya Mulay |
| D. | Ritwik Ghatak |
| Answer» D. Ritwik Ghatak | |
| 554. |
The tamil novelist, who won Sahitya Akademi Award in 1997 for the novel "Saaivu Naarkkali" (The Reclining Chair) passed away recently is; |
| A. | Rajam Krishnan |
| B. | Thoppil Mohamed Meeran |
| C. | Balakumaran |
| D. | Tamilvanan |
| Answer» C. Balakumaran | |
| 555. |
Name the Father of modern legal education in India who passed away recently. |
| A. | Kirpal Singh |
| B. | Ajit Bedi |
| C. | NR Madhava Menon |
| D. | Vikas Grover |
| Answer» D. Vikas Grover | |
| 556. |
Prominent writer and academician, Maramraju Satyanarayana Rao passed away has passed away recently. He belongs to which state? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Telangana |
| D. | Andra Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Andra Pradesh | |
| 557. |
Name the director who was the first African American and the youngest-ever film-maker nominated in Oscar Awards, passed away recently. |
| A. | Denise LaSalle |
| B. | Frankie Muse Freeman |
| C. | John Singleton |
| D. | Edwin Hawkins |
| Answer» D. Edwin Hawkins | |
| 558. |
Negasso Gidada Solon passed away at the age of 75 in Germany. He was the former president of this country. |
| A. | Sudan |
| B. | Nigeria |
| C. | Kenya |
| D. | Ethiopia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 559. |
Name the author who passed away recently, who won Tony Award and the Olivier Award for writing 'Children of a Lesser God'. |
| A. | Arthur Miller |
| B. | Mark Medoff |
| C. | Ntozake Shange |
| D. | Neil Simon |
| Answer» C. Ntozake Shange | |
| 560. |
Famous cricketer Con de Lange was passed away recently with a brain tumour. He belongs to which country? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | England |
| C. | Scotland |
| D. | New Zealand |
| Answer» D. New Zealand | |
| 561. |
Famous folk singer Amar Paul passed away at the age of 97. He is famous in which language? |
| A. | Hindi |
| B. | Bengali |
| C. | Sanskrit |
| D. | Urdu |
| Answer» C. Sanskrit | |
| 562. |
The Renowned Space scientist who passed away in Bengaluru, recently. |
| A. | Mylswamy Annadurai |
| B. | M. Y. S. Prasad |
| C. | SK Shivakumar |
| D. | K. Radhakrishnan |
| Answer» D. K. Radhakrishnan | |
| 563. |
Malaysian Arie Irawan passed away at the age of 28, he belonged to which sport? |
| A. | Badminton |
| B. | Cricket |
| C. | Tennis |
| D. | Golf |
| Answer» E. | |
| 564. |
Prafulla Rajguru, the veteran journalist and academician passed away recently. He belongs to which state? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» B. Odisha | |
| 565. |
Renowned poet Pradeep Choubey passed away recently. He is famous in which language? |
| A. | Hindi |
| B. | Sanskrit |
| C. | Bengali |
| D. | Urdu |
| Answer» B. Sanskrit | |
| 566. |
Name of the noted economist who passed away recently. |
| A. | Jayati Ghosh |
| B. | Viharidas Gopaldas Patel |
| C. | Jagdish Bhagwati |
| D. | Abhijit Banerjee |
| Answer» C. Jagdish Bhagwati | |
| 567. |
South African Nobel prize awardee, Sydney Brenner passed away at the age of 92 in Singapore recently, he belongs to which field? |
| A. | Economist |
| B. | Physicist |
| C. | Biologist |
| D. | Psychologist |
| Answer» D. Psychologist | |
| 568. |
Emma Morano, the world's oldest person who passed away, hailed from which country? |
| A. | Norway |
| B. | Italy |
| C. | Jamaica |
| D. | France |
| Answer» C. Jamaica | |
| 569. |
Robert W Taylor, the renowned computer pioneer who passed away, hailed from which country? |
| A. | United States |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» B. Australia | |
| 570. |
Famous HIV/AIDS researcher Mark Wainberg passed away recently. He belonged to which country? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | Canada |
| C. | United Kingdom |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» C. United Kingdom | |
| 571. |
Carme Chacon, who passed away recently, was the Defence Minister of which European country? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | Italy |
| D. | Spain |
| Answer» E. | |
| 572. |
Girish Nikam recently died after a heart attack at the age of 59. He was related to which of the following fields? |
| A. | Acting |
| B. | Politics |
| C. | Real Estate |
| D. | Journalism |
| Answer» E. | |
| 573. |
Nabi Tajima, the world's oldest person has passed away. She belongs to which country? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | South Korea |
| D. | Taiwan |
| Answer» C. South Korea | |
| 574. |
Multiple National Award winner Bhimsain Khurana had passed away. He belongs to the field of? |
| A. | Animation |
| B. | Photography |
| C. | Television Artist |
| D. | News Reader |
| Answer» B. Photography | |
| 575. |
Former Indian athlete Tony Daniel a chairman of the Athletics Federation of India (AFI), he belongs to the state of? |
| A. | Pondicherry |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Telangana |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» C. Telangana | |
| 576. |
Rajinder Pal a sports person passed away recently, he is associated with which of the following sports? |
| A. | Hockey |
| B. | Cricket |
| C. | Football |
| D. | Basket Ball |
| Answer» C. Football | |
| 577. |
Nerella Venumadhav had passed away recently. He was a famous __________. |
| A. | Journalist |
| B. | Mimicry artist |
| C. | Photographer |
| D. | Musician |
| Answer» C. Photographer | |
| 578. |
Cherkallam Abdullah, who passed away recently, was the noted politician from which state? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Telangana |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» E. | |
| 579. |
Name the Bengali author who has passed away, recently. |
| A. | Vijayendra Ghatge |
| B. | Subhash Mukhopadhyay |
| C. | Sushant Sanyal |
| D. | Ramapada Chowdhury |
| Answer» E. | |
| 580. |
Name the Gujarati Author and Journalist who passed away recently at the age of 84 years. |
| A. | Chinu Modi |
| B. | Suresh Dalal |
| C. | Bhagwati Kumar Sharma |
| D. | Saroj Pathak |
| Answer» D. Saroj Pathak | |
| 581. |
Noted novelist Kavita Mahajan passed away recently, she belongs to the language of; |
| A. | Marathi |
| B. | Gujarati |
| C. | Sanskrit |
| D. | Bengali |
| Answer» B. Gujarati | |
| 582. |
A leader who passed away recently was called the Nagaland's Gandhi? |
| A. | Arun Manilal Gandhi |
| B. | Natwar Thakkar |
| C. | T.R.Zeliang |
| D. | Rajmohan Gandhi |
| Answer» C. T.R.Zeliang | |
| 583. |
Popular ad filmmaker who died in Mumbai is; |
| A. | Alyque Padamsee |
| B. | Nabil Elderkin |
| C. | Ava DuVernay |
| D. | Jillian Martin |
| Answer» B. Nabil Elderkin | |
| 584. |
Former defence minister Manohar Parrikar died at the age of 63 recently. He was the chief minister of which of the following state? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Goa |
| C. | Meghalaya |
| D. | Mizoram |
| Answer» C. Meghalaya | |
| 585. |
Name the creator of American animated series SpongeBob SquarePants, who passed away recently. |
| A. | Stephen Maxwell |
| B. | Raphael Reed |
| C. | Stephen Hillenburg |
| D. | Lee Castellano |
| Answer» D. Lee Castellano | |
| 586. |
Famed Economist Alan Krueger Passed away recently. He belongs to which country? |
| A. | UK |
| B. | USA |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» C. Canada | |
| 587. |
Arjuna Award holder Arun Kumar shaw passed away in Kolkata. He belongs to which sports? |
| A. | Tennis |
| B. | Basket Ball |
| C. | Running |
| D. | Swimming |
| Answer» E. | |
| 588. |
Famous singer Chitta Jena was passed away recently. He belong to which of the following state? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | West Bengal |
| D. | Odisha |
| Answer» E. | |
| 589. |
Darryl D'Monte passed away at age of 74 years in Mumbai. He belongs to which of the following field? |
| A. | Journalist |
| B. | Actor |
| C. | Director |
| D. | Photographer |
| Answer» B. Actor | |
| 590. |
Nobel Prize winner Osamu Shimomura passed away recently was hailed from the country of; |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | Singapore |
| C. | Brazil |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 591. |
Vice Chancellor of the University of Kashmir Dr. Hamidi Kashmiri passed away recently. He is famous in which of the following language? |
| A. | Urdu |
| B. | Sanskrit |
| C. | Bengali |
| D. | Gujarati |
| Answer» B. Sanskrit | |
| 592. |
Union Minister Ananth Kumar passed away recently, He was the former minister of which of the following department? |
| A. | Road Transport and Highways |
| B. | Housing and Urban Affairs |
| C. | Civil Aviation |
| D. | Chemicals and Fertilizers |
| Answer» E. | |
| 593. |
Sahitya Akademi award winner Prabhanjan passed away recently. He belongs to which state? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Andra Pradesh |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» C. Andra Pradesh | |
| 594. |
Arjuna Award winner Raghbir Singh Bhola passed away recently. He belongs to which of the following sport? |
| A. | Cricket |
| B. | Hockey |
| C. | Tennis |
| D. | Basket Ball |
| Answer» C. Tennis | |
| 595. |
Krishna Sobti passed away, in New Delhi, She was a __________. |
| A. | Journalist |
| B. | Actor |
| C. | Writer |
| D. | Educationalist |
| Answer» D. Educationalist | |
| 596. |
Jagdish Thakkar who passed away in New Delhi was a famous __________. |
| A. | Journalist |
| B. | Photographer |
| C. | Lawyer |
| D. | Politician |
| Answer» B. Photographer | |
| 597. |
George HW Bush passed away at the age of 94. He was the former president of __________. |
| A. | Brazil |
| B. | Iraq |
| C. | France |
| D. | US |
| Answer» E. | |
| 598. |
Asia's first woman neurosurgeon who passed away at the age of 86 recently? |
| A. | TS Kanaka |
| B. | Dheera Ananthakrishnan |
| C. | Jayashree Srinivasan |
| D. | Aruna Ganju |
| Answer» B. Dheera Ananthakrishnan | |
| 599. |
FIAs director of Formula One died at 66, in Australia. He was __________. |
| A. | Erika Ebers |
| B. | David Ertl |
| C. | Guido Gielen |
| D. | Charlie Whiting |
| Answer» E. | |
| 600. |
Senior politician Tulsi Giri has passed away on 18 December. He was the Former Prime minister of; |
| A. | Thailand |
| B. | Bhutan |
| C. | Pakistan |
| D. | Nepal |
| Answer» E. | |