This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Famous Personalities > Famous Personalities – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Famous Personalities Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Ustad Nisar hussain Khan earned distinction in which of the following fields? A) Vocal Music. B) Classical dance. C) Instrumental music. D) Acting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vocal Music. 2. Who was known as Iron man of India? A) Govind Ballabh Pant. B) Jawaharlal Nehru. C) Subhash Chandra Bose. D) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. 3. Which Indian Batsman is famous for Late cut shot? A) K Srikkanth. B) Sunil Gavaskar. C) Mohindar Amarnath. D) G R Vishwanath. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) G R Vishwanath. 4. Abhinav Bindra is in which game A) Football. B) Cricket. C) Shooting. D) Swimming. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shooting. 5. Verghese Kurien is associated with? A) Green Revolution. B) Founding NABARD. C) White Revolution. D) Music. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) White Revolution. 6. Who became the Chief Minister of Tripura after the elections held in Feb. 2013? A) Ikram Obibi Singh. B) Manik Sarkar. C) Prakash Karat. D) Agatha Sangam. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Manik Sarkar. 7. Who pioneered the modern nursing system? A) Florence Nightingale. B) Greta Garbo. C) Mother Teresa. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Florence Nightingale. 8. Who is this chucky doll? A) Lady Liberty. B) Mariam Florents. C) Charles Ley Raines. D) Chubacca Woman. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Charles Ley Raines. 9. Who is the youngest recipient of Bharat Ratna award? A) Srinivasaa Ramanujan. B) Sachin Tendulkar. C) Rabindranath Tagore. D) Amitabh Bachchan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sachin Tendulkar. 10. Mr. Nicolas Sarkozy who was the chief guest during the Republic Day Function 2008 is the A) President of France. B) Prime Minister ofFrance. C) Prime Minister of Brazil. D) President of Brazil. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) President of France. 11. Jude Felix is a famous Indian player in which of the fields? A) Cricket. B) Hockey. C) Tennis. D) Football. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hockey. 12. Satyen Bose has shown his excellence in which of the following fields? A) Stage Acting. B) Drawing and Painting. C) Classical Dance. D) Motion Picture. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Motion Picture. 13. Not all countries ..... to manufacture high-quality products. A) Are able. B) Can. C) Could. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are able. 14. In cricket whose nickname is "Pigeon" ? A) Sandip patil. B) Ravi Shastri. C) Glenn Mcgrath. D) Richard hadlee. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Glenn Mcgrath. 15. In which creative field was Pran Kumar Sharma famous? A) Folk Artist. B) Cartoonist. C) Musician. D) Economist. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cartoonist. 16. Who among the following was thrice elected President of the Indian National Congress? A) Shankram Nair. B) Gopal Krishna Gokhale. C) Surendranath Banerjee. D) Dadabhai Naoroji. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dadabhai Naoroji. 17. Samantha Fox is associated with A) Politics. B) Journalism. C) Pop music. D) Sports. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pop music. 18. Which one of the following has been appointed as the Secretary of State by Barack Obama, President of USA? A) Condoleezza Rice. B) Ben Porritt. C) Hillary Clinton. D) Joe Biden. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hillary Clinton. 19. Mother Teresa was born in? A) India. B) Germany. C) Albania. D) Switzerland. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Albania. 20. Ex-Chief Justice of India R.M Lodha was succeeded by whom of the following? A) Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai. B) Justice Anil R. Dave. C) Justice H.L. Dattu. D) Justice T.S. Thakur. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Justice H.L. Dattu. 21. Pandit Vishwa Mohan Bhatt, who has won the prestigious 'Grammy Awards' is an exponent in which of the following musical instruments? A) Violin. B) Guitar. C) Sarod. D) Tabla. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Guitar. 22. Who is known as the 'Lady with the Lamp'? A) Florence Nightingale. B) Indira Gandhi. C) Joan of Arc. D) Indira Gandhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Florence Nightingale. 23. Maria Montessori's name is associated with? A) Women's rights. B) Child education. C) Christian mission. D) Mission hospitals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Child education. 24. Norman Ernest Borlaug is called as? A) Father of Black revolution. B) Father of Green revolution. C) Father of Computers. D) Father of White revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Father of Green revolution. 25. ..... is a system of community meals of Sikhs. A) Langar. B) Meal. C) Bhandara. D) Buffet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Langar. 26. Choose the word having the similar meaning in this sentence:He says he can drive when he needs to. A) Allowed to. B) Allowed. C) Is allowed to. D) Is allow to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is allowed to. 27. Who said - "Patriotisim is religion and religion is love for India" ? A) Swami Vivekananda. B) Raj Narain Bose. C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak. D) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Swami Vivekananda. 28. Guru Nanak Dev was the founder of the ..... religion. A) Islam. B) Christianity. C) Sikh. D) Hindu. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sikh. 29. When you called yesterday I ..... pick it up because I was in the shower. A) Couldn't. B) Wasn't able to. C) Can't. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Couldn't. 30. Which of the following award has been given to Amitabh Bachchan? A) Player of the year. B) Arjuna Award. C) Dadasaheb Phalke Award. D) Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dadasaheb Phalke Award. 31. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee "' composer of India's national song- Vande Mataram, was born on .. A) 17th June 1838. B) 27th June 1839. C) 27th June 1838. D) 17th June 1839. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 27th June 1838. 32. The name of Pierre Cardin is associated with which of the following fields? A) Pop Music. B) Painting. C) Films. D) Fashion Designing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fashion Designing. 33. Elvis Presley is Famous .....? A) Astronaut. B) Scientist. C) American Pop singer. D) American Businessman. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) American Businessman. 34. The first Indian who was chosen as the Secretary-General of Commonwealth is A) Krishna Murthy. B) Rakesh Verma. C) Kamalesh Sharma. D) Gopalaswami. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kamalesh Sharma. 35. How old was Chadwick Boseman when he passed away A) 45. B) 43. C) 42. D) 44. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 43. 36. Of the following options, who received the G.K Reddy Memorial Award in 2014? A) Amit Baruah. B) Vinod Mehta. C) Alok Deshpande. D) Zahid Rafiq. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vinod Mehta. 37. Lata Mangeshkar is..... A) Actor. B) Dancer. C) Politician. D) Playback singer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Playback singer. 38. Which person has the maximum number of compinies? Hint:The person is the second richest person in the world. A) Jeff Bezos. B) Elon Musk. C) Xi-Jingping. D) Jack Ma. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Elon Musk. 39. Who was Jawaharlal Nehru's daughter? A) Indira Gandhi. B) Indumati. C) Kiran Bedi. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indira Gandhi. 40. Who is the inventor of Calculator (pocket)? A) Jack Kilby. B) Cornelis Dribble. C) Robert Goddard. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jack Kilby. 41. Late Smt. Vijyalaxmi Pandit was A) First Indian woman to become president of U.N. General Assembly. B) First woman Governor of a State. C) First woman Chief Minister of State. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First Indian woman to become president of U.N. General Assembly. 42. Who is Captain Cool A) Rohit Sharma. B) CV Raman. C) MS Dhoni. D) Virat Kholi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) MS Dhoni. 43. Which of the following was featured by Forbes Asia in their 30 Under 30 List of 2018? A) Mohammed Shami. B) Anushka Sharma. C) Naseeruddin Shah. D) Raju Srivastava. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anushka Sharma. 44. Who is the founder of Microsoft? A) Bill Gates. B) Ratan Tata. C) Mukesh Ambani. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bill Gates. 45. Who is known as the 'The Morzart of Madras' A) Anirudh Ravichandar. B) A.R Rahman. C) Kamal Haasan. D) Ilaiyaraja. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A.R Rahman. 46. Who among the following was the first Indian woman to scale the Mount Everest? A) Bachendri Pal. B) Santosh Yadav. C) Dicky Dolma. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bachendri Pal. 47. In 2014, MIDORI Prize in the field of bio-diversity was bestowed upon whom of the following? A) Dr. Kamal Bawa. B) Subhasis Dey. C) Pranab Acharya. D) Kapil Sibal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dr. Kamal Bawa. 48. Who invented computer? A) Charles Babbage. B) Bill Gates. C) Peter Habeler. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Charles Babbage. 49. Mani ratnam is a famous? A) Actor. B) Director. C) Scientist. D) Writer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Director. 50. What is the sequence number of Pranab Mukherjee as the President of the Republic India? A) 13th. B) 10th. C) 12th. D) 11th. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 13th. 51. David Cameron was back to power on 9th May, 2015 in recently held elections in UK . Which party swept Scotland in the election with majority of its MPs A) Scottish National Party. B) The Conservative Party. C) The Liberal Democrates. D) The labour Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scottish National Party. 52. The brothers Umakant and Ramakant Gundecha are A) Kathak dancers. B) Dhrupad vocalists. C) Tabla players. D) Sarod macstros. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dhrupad vocalists. 53. To which personality Gandhiji gave the title "Deen Bandhu" ? A) R. Das. B) Aurobindo Ghosh. C) Vinoba Bhave. D) C.F Andrews. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) C.F Andrews. 54. The chairperson of the Federal Reserve, United States is whom among the following? A) John Williams. B) Ben Bernanke. C) Janet Yellen. D) Robert Parry. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Janet Yellen. 55. Who of the following has been selected as the Horticulture ambassador of Maharashtra? A) Amir Khan. B) Shah Rukh Khan. C) Amitabh Bachchan. D) Salman Khan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Amitabh Bachchan. 56. ..... was a great Indian philosopher, who opposed child marriage and supported education for all. A) Ramakishna Paramahansa. B) Dayananda Saraswati. C) Swami Vivekananda. D) Raja Ram Mohan Roy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Swami Vivekananda. 57. Who is known as the Missile Man of India? A) Dr.A.P.J.Abdul Kalam. B) Sardar Vallabhai Patel. C) Jawaharlal Nehru. D) Mahatma Gandhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dr.A.P.J.Abdul Kalam. 58. How old was Lionel Messi when he won his first ever ballon'dor A) 21. B) 20. C) 22. D) 23. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 22. 59. Who is called Rawalpindi Express? A) Imran Khan. B) Sachin Tendulkar. C) Rahul Dravid. D) Shoaib Akhtar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shoaib Akhtar. 60. Who amongst the following is the New Prime Minister of Israel after the general election held there in recent past? A) Benjamin Netanyahu. B) Lieberman. C) Shimon Peres. D) Tzipi Livini. 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