PERSONALITIES MCQS SET 05

PERSONALITIES MCQS SET 05

41) The song "Candle in the Wind" was sung by elton John in honour of :
A) Elizabeth Taylor
B) Princess Diana
C) Ava Gardner
D) Audrey Hepburn
Answer: Princess Diana
   
42) Who is the proponent and propagandist of the "Art of Living" ?
A) Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
B) Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
C) Swami Chinmayananda
D) Bhagwan Rajneesh
Answer: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
   
43) Shri Rajender Singh won the Ramon Magasaysay Award for :
A) emergent leadership
B) community leadership
C) illiteracy eradication
D) Bio-technology
Answer: community leadership
   
44) Match the following :
A. Raghu Rai 1. Photographer
B. Vikram Seth 2. Writer
C. Gaurav Natekar 3. Sportsman
D. Mira Nair 4. Film Director
Below options are given in A B C D order
A) 1 2 3 4
B) 2 3 4 1
C) 3 4 1 2
D) 4 1 2 3
Answer: 1 2 3 4
   
45) Match the following :
A. sitar 2. Ravi shankar
B. Tabla 2. Zakir Hussain
C. Sarod 3. Ali Akbar Khan
D. Painter 4. Ravi Varma
Below options are given in A B C D order
A) 1 2 3 4
B) 2 3 4 1
C) 3 4 1 2
D) 4 1 2 3
Answer: 1 2 3 4

46) Who among the following was the first lady Prime Minister in the world ?
A) Golda Meir
B) Indira Gandhi
C) Mary Eugenia Charles
D) Shirimavo Bhandaranaike
Answer: Shirimavo Bhandaranaike
   
47) Who was the first lady Governor of an Indian state ?
A) Miss. Padmaja Naidu
B) Mrs. Sarojini Naidu
C) Mrs sucheta Kripalani
D) Mrs. Tarakeshwari Sinha
Answer: Mrs. Sarojini Naidu
   
48) The first Indian woman to scale Mount Everest was :
A) Arati Saha
B) Asha Agarwal
C) Bachendri Pal
D) Reita Fariya
Answer: Bachendri Pal
   
49) The first Indian to swim across English Channel was :
A) P.K. Banerji
B) Mihir Sen
C) V. Merchant
D) Arati Saha
Answer: Mihir Sen
   
50) Who was the first Indian woman to swim across the English Channel ?
A) Shanta Rangaswami
B) Arati Saha
C) Santosh Yadav
D) Kamaljit Sandhu
Answer: Arati Saha