India Quiz 88: Personalities Quiz

India Quiz 88: Personalities Quiz

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1. Who won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2017-18?

Fahad Fasil
Manoj Joshi
Samuthirakani
Bobby Simha

2. Kirti Mandir is a temple built in the honour of which one of the following personalities?

Jawaharlal Nehru
Mahatma Gandhi
B R Ambedkar
Swami Vivekananda

3. Who wrote the novel "Waiting for the Mahatma"?

R K Narayan
Premchand
Mulk Raj Anand
Jawaharlal Nehru

4. Which one of the following was a pen name used by Jawaharlal Nehru?

Chachaji
Bhanu Simha
Chanakya
Birbal

5. Who was the first Indian Prime Minister to die while in office?

Lal Bahadur Shastri
Jawaharlal Nehru
V.P Singh
Indira Gandhi

6. Who is the first woman to be the Finance Minister of India?

Sarojini Naidu
Maneka Gandhi
Sucheta Kripalani
Indira Gandhi

7. Name the first woman to receive Bharat Ratna posthumously

Indira Gandhi
Aruna Asaf Ali
M S Subbalakshmi
Mother Teresa

8. Who was the first individual to be honoured with Bharat Ratna posthumously?

Madan Mohan Malaviya
C V Raman
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Indira Gandhi

9. By what name Javagal Srinath popularly known?

Karnataka Express
Mysore Express
Mysore Hurricane
Karnataka Tiger

10. Who is the first Indian to receive Sydney Peace Prize?

Vandana Shiva
Indira Gandhi
APJ Abdul Kalam
Arundhati Roy

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