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Famous Personalities Flashcards

1
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with which fields was Pandit Bhimsen Joshi associated

A

Music

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2
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Meera Sahib Fatima Beevi is distinguished as the first Lady

A

Judge of supreme court

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3
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Who was awarded the first Rajiv Gandhi National Sadhavana Award

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Mother Teresa

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4
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To whom the ‘Bharat Ratna’ was awarded in 1999

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Amartya Sen

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5
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Who got the Bharat ratna before becoming president of India

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Dr Zakir Hussain

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6
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Who is known as the ‘Indian Bismarck’

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Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

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7
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Which among the famous dancers is not an exponent of Odissi dance style
Sanjukta Panigrahi
Madhavi Mugdal
Sonal Man Singh
Yamini Krishnamurthy

A

Yamini Krishnamurthy

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8
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Pandit Vishwa Mohan Bhatt , who has won the prestigious ‘Grammy Awards’ is an exponent in which of the following musical instruments?

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Guitar

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9
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Raja Ravi Verma was famous in which of the fields

A

Painting

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10
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Limba Ram is associated in which fields

A

sports

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11
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who is the creator of the Rock Garden in Chandigarh

A

Nek Chand

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12
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Who is the flying sikh of India

A

Milkha Singh

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13
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Charles Correa has distinguished himself in which of the fields

A

Architecture

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14
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Jamini Roy was a Famous _____

A

Painter

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15
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To whom was ‘Bharat Ratna’ awarded in 1999

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Amartya Sen

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16
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Who is the cheif economist of World Bank in 2023

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Indermit Gill, Kaushik Basu was in 2012-2016

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17
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Pandit K.G.Ginde was a well known in the field of

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music

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18
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Dr. V. Kurien has distinguished himself in which area

A

Dairy development

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19
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Who is the first Speaker of Lok Sabha

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G .V. Mavalankar

20
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Maria Montessor’s name is associated with

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Child Education

21
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Bismillah Khan is associated with

A

Shehnai

22
Q

Greto Garbo is the name associated with

A

Acting

23
Q

The theory of use and disuse was used to explain evolution by

A

Lamarck

24
Q

The first National Security Advisor of India

A

Brajesh Mishra

25
Q

Aachan Maharaj distinguished himself in

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Dance

26
Q

Who is the Secretary General of UNO

A

Antonio Guterres

27
Q

Who said “ patriotism is religion and religion is love for India”

A

Swami Vivekananda

28
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Jude Felix is an Indian Player in which field

A

Hockey

29
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R.K. Laxman excelled as

A

Cartoonist

30
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Who among the following is associated with freedom struggle of Palestine

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Yasser Arafot

31
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On whose name is the highest award for services to the development of cinema given

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Dada Saheb Phalke

32
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Rajiv Kumar has resigned from the post of Gen, secretary of which of the institution of India

A

CII

33
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Indra Nooyi is the Chief Executive Officer of which company ?

A

Pepsi

34
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Gum Kelucheran Mohapatra is a meastro of which of the following dance forms

A

Kathak

35
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Yamini Krishnamurthy is accomplished in

A

Bharatnatyam

36
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Biologist, who proposed that life is originated in water

A

Thales

37
Q

M Sham lal has done commendable work in which of the following fields

A

Journalism

38
Q

Bachendri Pal became famous for her grand success in the field of

A

Mountaineering

39
Q

Begum Akhtar is associated with

A

Vocal Music

40
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Who was dr. Salim Ali

A

Ornithologist

41
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M. S. Subbulakshmi has distinguished herself in the field of

A

Vocal Music

42
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Prof. Amartya Sen has earned worldwide distinction in which of the following fields/areas?

A

Economics

43
Q

Safdar Hashmi is a name associated with

A

Street Theatre, playwright and direction

44
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Freud is associated with

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Psychology

45
Q

Kalidas was

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A poet during the Gupta period

46
Q

The title of ‘Desert Fox’ is given to

A

Gen Rommel

47
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Who is considered as ‘trimutri’ (Trinity) of Carnatic music?

A

Muthuswami Dikshitar

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