GK-IMPORTANT PERSONALITIES MCQS PART 04

GK-IMPORTANT  PERSONALITIES MCQS PART 04

1.With which field was the Late BKS Iyengar associated?
[A] Yoga Guru           
[B] Folk Singer           
[C] Film Director       
[D] Artist           
[E] None of these

2.To which country does the world's longest living man “Sakari Momoi” belong?
[A] Japan       
[B] Argentina       
[C] China           
[D] USA
[E] None of these

3.The campaign of Interpol, "Turn Back Crime" has associated which Indian personality as its brand ambassador?
[A] Aamir Khan           
[B] Shahrukh Khan       
[C] Ajay Devgn
[D] Amitabh Bachchan       
[E] None of these

4.Of the given artists, which is renowned as a Carnatic flute artist?
[A] MS Subbulakshmi           
[B] Sikkil Mala Chandrashekhar
[C] Sri Lalgudi Jayarama Iyer       
[D] L.Subramaniam
[E] None of these

5.Of the given dancers, who is renowned for Kuchipudi Dance style?
[A] Guru Bipan Sinha           
[B] Birju Maharaj       
[C] Josyula Seetharamaiah
[D] Bala Saraswati           
[E] None of these

6.The famous activist Irom Chanu Sharmila belongs to which Indian state?
[A] Mizoram       
[B] Assam       
[C] Nagaland       
[D] Manipur
[E] None of these

7.Of the given options, who is often recognized as "Modern Meera" ?
[A] Sarojini Naidu       
[B] Mahadevi Verma           
[C] Sister Nivedita
[D] Mahasweta Devi       
[E] None of these

8.The plays Captives (1963), Monsoon (1965), Angkor (1973) and The Refurgee (1971) are works of which author?
[A] Badal Sircar           
[B] Asif Currimbhoy       
[C] Girish Karnad   
[D] Habib Tanvir       
[E] None of these

9.The famous historian Bipin Chandra authored which book as his last work?
[A] India since Independence
[B] The Writings of Bipan Chandra.The Making of Modern India from Marx to Gandhi
[C] The Indian Left. Critical Appraisal
[D] Nationalism and Colonialism in Modern India
[E] None of these

10.In which field of arts are Zoffany, Hodges, the Danniells, Sir Charles O D’oyly notable figures?
[A] Dancers       
[B] Writers       
[C] Painters       
[D] Musicians
[E] None of these
 

Answer Keys:
1.A
2.A
3.B
4.B
5.C
6.D
7.B
8.B.
9.B
10.C