Famous Personalities problems
- 1. Choose the most appropriate answer:Indian-American music composer, Ricky Kej has won the Grammy Award for the album
Options- A. In the Lonely Hour
- B. Morning Phase
- C. Beyonce
- D. Winds of Samsara Discuss
Correct Answer: Winds of Samsara
Explanation:
In 2015, Indian-American music composer, Ricky Kej won a Grammy at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards for his album Winds of Samsara, collaboration with South African flautist Wouter Kellerman, in the Best New Age Album category.
- 2. With which of the following fields was Saksham Yadav who passed away due to a road accident on Delhi-Panipat National Highway-1 associated?
Options- A. Artist
- B. Writer
- C. Sports
- D. Politician Discuss
Correct Answer: Sports
Explanation:
Powerlifting world champion Saksham Yadav lost his life after succumbing to injuries received in a road accident. Saksham Yadav won gold medal for India at powerlifting world champion held in Moscow in December 2017.
- 3. Who is known as the ?Grand Old Man of India??
Options- A. Dadabhai Naoroji
- B. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
- C. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
- D. A.O. Hume Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Dadabhai Naoroji
Explanation:
Dadabhai Naoroji (4 September 1825 to 30 June 1917), known as the Grand Old Man of India, was a Parsi intellectual, educator, cotton trader, and an early Indian political and social leader.
- 4. In November 2017, an Indian short film, The School Bag won the Best Short Film Award at the South Asian Film Festival held at Montresd. Who among the following is the Director of the film?
Options- A. Anurag Kashyap
- B. Dheeraj Jindal
- C. Sujoy Ghosh
- D. Samvida Nanda Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Dheeraj Jindal
Explanation:
Indian short film ?The School Bag?, which tells a story based in Pakistan, has won the Best Short Film Award at the South Asian Film Festival of Montreal (SAFFM).It is directed by Dheeraj Jindal.
- 5. Who is known for the invention of 'World Wide Web'?
Options- A. Sir Tim-Berners-Lee
- B. Maxwell
- C. Martin Cooper
- D. S A Forbes Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Sir Tim-Berners-Lee
- 6. Who is known as the 'Father of Indian Unrest'?
Options- A. Anant Singh
- B. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
- C. Bhagat Singh
- D. Dadabhai Naoroji Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Bal Gangadhar Tilak
- 7. Madhuri Dixit is associated with which Indian Dance form?
Options- A. Bharatnatyam
- B. Kuchipudi
- C. Kathak
- D. Kathakali Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Kathak
- 8. Consider the following statement about a famous football player :?He was diagnosed with a growth hormone deficiency during his childhood but went on to win three European Golden Shoes in his career?. Who is that player?
Options- A. Andres Iniesta
- B. Lionel Messi
- C. Cristiano Ronaldo
- D. Zinedine Zidane Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Lionel Messi
- 9. Who amongst the following is a renowned vocalist?
Options- A. Kaushalaya Reddy
- B. Manjit Bawa
- C. Raja Ravi Verma
- D. Pt. Jasraj Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Pt. Jasraj
- 10. Who amongst the following is a renowned Indian classical dancer?
Options- A. Palghat Mani Iyer
- B. Madhumati
- C. Sonal Mansingh
- D. Siddheshwari Devi Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Sonal Mansingh
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