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Q: Who is the father of Geometry?

A: Aristotle

B: Euclid

C: Pythagoras

D: Kepler

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Q: What is common between Kutty, Shankar, Laxman and Sudhir Dar?

A: Film Direction

B: Drawing Cartoons

C: Instrumental Music

D: Classical Dance

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Q: Who was known as Iron man of India?

A: Govind Ballabh Pant

B: Jawaharlal Nehru

C: Subhash Chandra Bose

D: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

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Q: The Indian to beat the computers in mathematical wizardry is

A: Ramanujam

B: Rina Panigrahi

C: Raja Ramanna

D: Shakunthala Devi

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Q: Jude Felix is a famous Indian player in which of the fields?

A: Volleyball

B: Tennis

C: Football

D: Hockey

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Who among the following was an eminent painter?

A: Sarada Ukil

B: Uday Shanker

C: V. Shantaram

D: Meherally

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Professor Amartya Sen is famous in which of the fields?

A: Biochemistry

B: Electronics

C: Economics

D: Geology

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Which of the following was Satyajit Ray associated with?

A: Classical music

B: Commercial art

C: Film Direction

D: Classical dance

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Dr. Joon Lew of korea, the recipient of international Gandhi Award is known for his service in the?

A: Eradication of leprosy

B: Campaigning against AIDS

C: Against Drugs

D: Against child labour

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Amjad Ali Khan is associated with which of the following musical instruments?

A: Sarod

B: Veena

C: Violin

D: Sitar

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Guru Gopi Krishna was a maestro of which of the following dance forma?

A: Kuchipudi

B: Kathak

C: Manipuri

D: Bahratanatyam

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Ms. Bachendri Pal had undertaken a unique expedition for focusing attention on which of these?

A: One Nation one Family

B: The Girl Child

C: National Integration

D: Sprit of Adventure

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Which of the following fields A. Nageshwara Rao is associated with?

A: Sports

B: Literature

C: Motion Pictures

D: Politics

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Jamini Roy was a famous?

A: Producer

B: Painter

C: Dancer

D: Actor

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: In which field 'Aachan Maharaj' has distinguished himself?

A: Painting

B: Drama

C: Dance

D: Vocal Music

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: The name of Pierre Cardin is associated with which of the following fields?

A: Painting

B: Films

C: Pop Music

D: Fashion Designing

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Who is well known collector of artefacts and curios?

A: Wadeyar

B: Salar Jung

C: Rabindra Nath Togore

D: Motilal Nehru

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Ms. Vijaya Mehta has earned distinction in which of the field?

A: Theatre

B: Film Direction

C: Classical Dance

D: Journalism

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Dr. M. S. Swaminathan has distinguished himself in which of the following fields?

A: Agriculture

B: Medicine

C: Astrophysics

D: Physics

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Satyen Bose has shown his excellence in which of the following fields?

A: Stage Acting

B: Drawing and Painting

C: Classical Dance

D: Motion Picture

Explanation: Satyen Bose (22 January 1916 - 9 June 1993) was a film director from India. He has directed both Bengali and Hindi films. Among his most notable films are: Raat Aur Din, Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi, Dosti and Jagriti. Jagriti won the Filmfare Best Movie Award in 1956 and Dosti won same award in 1964.

Q: Charles Correa has distinguished himself in which of the following fields?

A: Painting

B: Ballet

C: Architecture

D: Western Music

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Who declared that his ultimate aim was to wipe 'every tear from every eye'?

A: Rajendra Prasad

B: Sardar Patel

C: Jawaharlal Nehru

D: Mahatma Gandhi

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Ashok Pandit is known for his outstanding performance in which field?

A: Wrestling

B: Kabaddi

C: Shooting

D: Swimming

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Who among the following is a social activist campaigning against child labour?

A: Baba Amte

B: Shabana Amzi

C: Mira Nair

D: Swami Agnivesh

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Pandit K. G. Ginde, was well known for his contribution in the field of?

A: Music

B: Sanskrit

C: Dance

D: Ayurveda

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Who fits with this description 'Indian Cotton merchant, Banker, Congressman, a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi'?

A: M. R. Jayakar

B: V. S. Sastri

C: G. D. Birla

D: Jamanlal Bajaj

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Pandit Jasraj has established his reputation in which of the following fields?

A: Music

B: Literature

C: Sanskrit

D: Dance

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Ustad Nisar hussain Khan earned distinction in which of the following fields?

A: Vocal Music

B: Instrumental music

C: Acting

D: Classical dance

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: R. K. Laxman is a renowned

A: Dance master

B: Writer

C: Cartoonist

D: Journalist

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Dr. Amiya Chakravarthy is known for his

A: work in the Chipko movement

B: composing music for Ray's films

C: being literary Secretary to R. N. Tagore

D: patenting a living organism

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: The first woman in space was

A: Valentina Tereshkova

B: Sally Ride

C: Naidia Comenci

D: Tamara Press

Explanation: Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova is a retired Soviet cosmonaut and the first woman to have flown in space, having been selected from more than four hundred applicants and five finalists to pilot Vostok 6 on 16 June 1963.

Q: Mr. Sham Lal has done commendable work in the field of?

A: Journalism

B: Politics

C: Socail Service

D: Trade Unionism

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Ali Akbar plays which of the following musical instruments?

A: Flute

B: Tabla

C: Sitar

D: Sarod

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Professor Malcolm Adiseshaih had earned worldwide distinction in which of the fields?

A: Literature

B: Defence

C: Economics

D: Medicine

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Samantha Fox is associated with

A: Politics

B: Pop music

C: Journalism

D: Sports

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Greta Garbo is associated with

A: Classical dance

B: Literature

C: Journalism

D: Acting

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Who is the Flying Sikh of India?

A: Mohinder Singh

B: Joginder Singh

C: Ajit Pal Singh

D: Milkha singh

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Ben kingsley is associated with which of the following fields?

A: Politics

B: Social Service

C: Sports

D: Motion Pictures

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: In which of the following dance forms 'Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra' is associated with?

A: Odissi

B: Bharathanatiyam

C: Kathak

D: Kathakali

Explanation: Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra (January 26, 1924 - April 7, 2004) was an Indian classical dancer, guru and proponent of Odissi dance, who is credited for the revival of the classical dance form in the 20th century.

Q: Bismillah Khan was associated with?

A: Sarod

B: Shehnai

C: Flute

D: Tabla

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Who among the following is not a dramatist?

A: Girish R. Karnad

B: Badal Sircar

C: Jayanta Mahapatra

D: Vijay Tendulkar

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Who headed the committee on 'computerisation' in Indian Banks(1988)?

A: C. Rangarajan

B: R.N. Malhotra

C: S. Venkitramanan

D: M.Narasimhan

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Who is the famous Sarod player?

A: Hari Prasad

B: Zakir Hussain

C: Ram Narain

D: Amjad Ali Khan

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Sanjay Dutt, a noted film actor was held under

A: TADA

B: Narcotics Act

C: Act 302

D: Anti - Defection Act

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Shovna Narayan is a reputed personality in which of the following fields?

A: Classical dance

B: Literature

C: Journalism

D: Classical music

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Hari Prasad Chaurasia is a renowned player of

A: Sitar

B: Flute

C: Sarod

D: Tabla

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Graham Green was associated with which of the fields?

A: Science

B: Music

C: Painting

D: Literature

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Dr. V. Kurien is famous in the field of ?

A: Atomic Power

B: poultry farms

C: Dairy development

D: Economic Reforms

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Which of the following pairs of artists and their areas of specialization is not correct?

A: Pt. Ravi Shankar - Sitar

B: M. S. Subbulakshmi - Dance

C: Hari Prasad Chaurasia - Flute

D: Ustad Zakir Hussain Khan - Tabla

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Miss Universe 1994, Ms. Sushmita Sen hails from which of the following cities?

A: Mumbai

B: Chandigarh

C: New Delhi

D: Bangalore

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Who is Tania Sachdev?

A: Chess player

B: Cricketer

C: Actress

D: Dancer

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Limba Ram is associated in which fields?

A: Sports

B: Politics

C: Social Service

D: Motion Picture

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Ms. Meera Sahib Fathima Beevi is distinguished as the first lady

A: Prime minister of Bangladesh

B: Judge of Supreme Court

C: Judge of the High court

D: Governor of a state

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Who is the creator of the Rock Garden in Chandigarh?

A: Pupal Jayakar

B: Le Corbousier

C: Glen

D: Nek Chand

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Hitendra Desai was famous in the which field?

A: Social Service

B: Journalism

C: Politics

D: Literature

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Naina Devi, was associated with field of?

A: Social Service

B: Stage acting

C: Classical dance

D: Vocal music

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Who is known as 'Trimurthy of Carnatic Music'?

A: Muthuswami Dikshitar

B: Purandardasa

C: Swami Thirunal

D: None of these

Explanation: Three great saint composers - Thyagaraja, Muthuswami Dikshitar and Shyama Sastri are known as the 'Trimurti' of Carnatic music. They were not only contemporaries during the later half of the 18th century and the beginning of the 19th century, but were also, incredibly, born in the same town of Thiruvarur in the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu.

Q: Gangubai hangal is the name associated with

A: Literature

B: Music

C: Journalism

D: Environment

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Who is known as the 'Lady with the Lamp'?

A: Florence Nightingale

B: Sarojini Naidu

C: Indira Gandhi

D: Joan of Arc

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Girilal Jain was a noted figure in which of the following fields?

A: Social Service

B: Journalism

C: Literature

D: Politics

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Who is Larry Pressler?

A: Politician

B: Painter

C: Actor

D: Tennis player

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Pandit Vishwa Mohan Bhatt, who has won the prestigious 'Grammy Awards' is an exponent in which of the following musical instruments?

A: Guitar

B: Violin

C: sarod

D: Tabla

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Raja Ravi Verma, was famous in which of the fields?

A: Painting

B: Politics

C: Dance

D: Music

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Who is known as 'Desert Fox'?

A: Bismarck

B: Eisenhower

C: Gen. Rommel

D: Walter Scott

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: The title of 'sparrow' given to

A: Napoleon

B: Major General Rajinder Singh

C: T. T. Krishnamachari

D: Sardar Patel

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Who headed the first scientific group to leave for Antarctica in 1982?

A: Dr. D.R. Sengupta

B: Dr. S.Z. Kasim

C: Dr. V. K. Raina

D: Dr. H. K. Gupta

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Which among the famous danseuses is not an exponent of the Odissi dance style?

A: Sanjukta Panigrahi

B: Madhavi Mudgal

C: Sonal Man Singh

D: Yamini Krishnamurthy

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Michael Jackson is a distinguished person in the field of?

A: Pop Music

B: Jounalism

C: Sports

D: Acting

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Ms Kim Campbell is the first woman Prime Minister of

A: Portugal

B: Canada

C: Switzerland

D: Congo

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: The first Indian to swim across English channel was

A: V. Merchant

B: P. K. Banerji

C: Mihir Sen

D: Arati Saha

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

Q: Who is known as 'Indian Bismarck'?

A: Kamaraj

B: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

C: Nehru

D: Rajaji

Explanation: No answer description available for this question.