General Knowledge: Famous Personalities

1.  Who is the father of Geometry?

A. Aristotle
B. Euclid
C. Pythagoras
D. Kepler


Answer: Option B



2. What is common between Kutty, Shankar, Laxman and Sudhir Dar?

A. Film Direction
B. Drawing Cartoons
C. Instrumental Music
D. Classical Dance


Answer: Option B


3. Who was known as Iron man of India?

A. Govind Ballabh Pant
B. Jawaharlal Nehru
C. Subhash Chandra Bose
D. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel


Answer: Option D



4. The Indian to beat the computers in mathematical wizardry is

A. Ramanujam
B. Rina Panigrahi
C. Raja Ramanna
D. Shakunthala Devi


Answer: Option D



5. Jude Felix is a famous Indian player in which of the fields?

A. Volleyball
B. Tennis
C. Football
D. Hockey


Answer: Option D


6. Who among the following was an eminent painter?

A. Sarada Ukil
B. Uday Shanker
C. V. Shantaram
D. Meherally


Answer: Option A


7. Professor Amartya Sen is famous in which of the fields?

A. Biochemistry
B. Electronics
C. Economics
D. Geology


Answer: Option C



8. Which of the following was Satyajit Ray associated with?

A. Classical music
B. Commercial art
C. Film Direction
D. Classical dance


Answer: Option C



9. Dr. Joon Lew of korea, the recipient of international Gandhi Award is known for his service in the?

A. Eradication of leprosy
B. Campaigning against AIDS
C. Against Drugs
D. Against child labour


Answer: Option A



10. Amjad Ali Khan is associated with which of the following musical instruments?

A. Sarod
B. Veena
C. Violin
D. Sitar


Answer: Option A