Famous Personalities : General Knowledge Questions and Answers

Q41. Who among the following is the author of Sri Lanka’s national anthem?

[A] Siri Gunasinghe  

[B] P.B. Jayasekara 

[C] Ananda Samarkone

[D] Kumaratunga Munidasa  

Q42. Who among the following was popularly known as ‘Frontier Gandhi’?

[A] Abdul Ghaffar Khan

[B] Ashfaqulla Khan

[C] Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

[D] Hasrat Mohani

Q43. Who was India’s first Chief of Defence Staff?

[A] General Bipin Rawat

[B] General Manoj Mukund Naravane

[C] General Vijay Kumar Singh

[D] General Arjan Singh

Q44. Who amongst the following is the Secretary General of UNO?

[A] Gordon Drown

[B] Hugo Chavez

[C] Koffi Annan

[D] Shashi Tharoor

Q45. Bismillah Khan was associated with

[A] Tabla

[B] Veena

[C] Shehnai

[D] Surad

Q46. Who was the founder of the City of Hyderabad?

[A] Sekhabat Jung

[B] Nasir Jung

[C] Nizam-ul-Mulk

[D] Salabat Jung

Q47. A.Nageswara Rao is associated with which of the following fields

[A] Literature

[B] Politics

[C] Social service

[D] Motion picture

Q48. Late Raja Ravi Verma, was an eminent figure in which of the following fields

[A] Painting

[B] History

[C] Politics

[D] Dance

Q49. Who among the following persons is called ‘Desert Fox’?

[A] Eisenhower

[B] Bismarck

[C] Erwin Rommel

[D] Walter Scott

Q50. Gira Sarabhai was associated with which field?

[A] Politics

[B] Sports

[C] Business

[D] Architecture