Famous Persons of India for Competitive Exams

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Q :  Late Raja Ravi Verma, was an eminent figure in which of the following fields

(A) Politics

(B) Dance

(C) History

(D) Painting


Correct Answer : D

Q :  Who was affectionately known as the "Grand Old man of India"

(A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

(B) Dadabhai Naoroji

(C) Gopal Krishna Gokhale

(D) Mahatma Ghandhi


Correct Answer : B

Q :  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


Correct Answer : B

Q :  The plays Captives (1963), Monsoon (1965), Angkor (1973) and The Refurgee (1971) are works of which author

(A) Badal Sircar

(B) Girish Karnad

(C) Asif Currimbhoy

(D) Habib Tanvir


Correct Answer : C

Q :  Of the given options, who is often recognized as "Modern Meera"

(A) Mahadevi Verma

(B) Sarojini Naidu

(C) Mahasweta Devi

(D) Sister Nivedita


Correct Answer : A

Q :  The famous activist Irom Chanu Sharmila belongs to which Indian state

(A) Mizoram

(B) Manipur

(C) Nagaland

(D) Assam


Correct Answer : B

Q :  Of the given dancers, who is renowned for Kuchipudi Dance style

(A) Josyula Seetharamaiah

(B) Guru Bipan Sinha

(C) Birju Maharaj

(D) Bala Saraswati


Correct Answer : A

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    A Writer, Teacher and GK Expert. I am an M.A. & M.Ed. in English Literature and Political Science. I am highly keen and passionate about reading Indian History. Also, I like to mentor students about how to prepare for a competitive examination. Share your concerns with me by comment box. Also, you can ask anything at linkedin.com/in/rajesh-bhatia-7395a015b/.

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