Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Quiz 2

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Quiz 2

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1. Who among the following was the co-author of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam's book "Envisioning an Empowered Nation"?

Arun Tiwari
Arun Shourie
Y S Rajan
Sivathanu Pillai

2. Dr. Abdul Kalam was elected as the president of India during the rule of which prime minister?

Dr. Manmohan Singh
H. D. Deve Gauda
I K Gujral
Atal Bihari Vajpayee

3. In which year did Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam receive Padma Vibhushan?

1997
1990
1992
1993

4. Kalam succeeded ................... as President of India

K R Narayan
Prathibha Patil
Shankar Dayal Sharma
Pranab Mukherjee

5. Name Alexi Carrel's book that influenced Dr. Abdul Kalam

Man the Unknown
Arms and the Man
Light from Many Lamps
A Little Dream

6. Name the programme launched by Dr. Abdul Kalam for the youth of India

What Can I Give Movement
India Against Corruption
Vision 2020
Ignited Minds

7. The state which declared Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam's birhtday as "Youth Renaissance Day"?

Kerala
Tamil Nadu
Karnataka
Meghalaya

8. Where did kalam born ?

Trichy
Rameswaram
Tiruchirappalli
Madras

9. Which one of the following about Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam is NOT true?
A. Dr. Kalam's first major project SLV-3 experimental flight failed
B. He used to distribute newspapers after school hours
C. Dr. Kalam was a receipient of Veer Savarkar Award
D. Kalam started his work as Scientific Adviser to President of India

Only C
Only D
Both A and D
Both B and C

10. Which one of the following is NOT true about Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam?

He was a vegetarian
He was a non-vegetarian
He was a voracious reader
He was a bachelor

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