Famous Personalities : General Knowledge Questions and Answers

Q31. Ms. Vijaya Mehta has earned distinction in which of the following fields

[A] Classical Dance

[B] Film Direction

[C] Theatre

[D] Journalism

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Correct Answer: Theatre


Q32. The first Indian to swim across English channel was

[A] Mihir Sen

[B] V.Merchant

[C] Arati Saha

[D] P.K.Banerji

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Correct Answer: Mihir Sen


Q33. Dr. M.S.Subbalakshmi has distinguished herself in the field of 

[A] Playing Violin

[B] Vocal Music

[C] Kathak

[D] Bharathanatyam

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Correct Answer: Vocal Music


Q34. Limba Ram is associated with which of the following fields

[A] Sports

[B] Social Service

[C] Politics

[D] Motion Pictures

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Correct Answer: Sports


350+ Famous Personalities Quiz Questions & Answers


Q35. The patriotic song ‘Sare Jahan Se Accha’ was composed by:

[A] Rabindranath Tagore

[B] Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

[C] Bismil Azimabadi

[D] Allama Muhammad Iqbal

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Correct Answer: Allama Muhammad Iqbal


Q36. The federalist papers were written by which future President?

[A] Alexander Hamilton

[B] James Madison

[C] John Jay

[D] John Adams

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Correct Answer: James Madison


Q37. Aryabhatta was India’s renowned

[A] Physicist

[B] Mathematician

[C] Poet

[D] None of these

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Correct Answer: Mathematician


Q38. The first woman to receive Bharat Ratna

[A] Indira Gandhi

[B] Mother Teresa

[C] Lata Mangeshkar

[D] M.S Subbulakshmi

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Correct Answer: Indira Gandhi


Q39. Who was known as the ‘Father of Lok sabha’?

[A] Bashyam

[B] Mavlankar

[C] Zkir Hussain

[D] Anantasayanam

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Correct Answer: Mavlankar


Q40. Who among the following is set to become the youngest-ever “Messenger of Peace,” for ‘United Nations’?

[A] Malala Yousafzai

[B] Bedadyuti Jha

[C] Shikha Patra

[D] Rashi Anand

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Correct Answer: Malala Yousafzai


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