India Quiz 103: Personalities Quiz

India Quiz 103: Personalities Quiz

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1. Who was the Minister of Law in the first Nehru Cabinet?

Sardar Patel
Baldev Singh
B R Ambedkar
Syama Prasad Mookerjee

2. Who was the most searched personality on Google India in 2018?

Priyanka Chopra
Narendra Modi
Priya Varrier
Sapna Choudhary

3. Name the King mentioned in Markandeya Purana who gave away his kingdom, sold his family and agreed to be a slave to fulfill a promise he had made to the sage Vishwamitra.

Parikshit
Vikramaditya
Harishchandra
Jarasandha

4. Eustace Fernandes is known for the mascot of a young Indian girl used by a famous Indian brand. Do you know the brand?

Nirma
Amul
Parle-G
Onida

5. Who formed the council of eight ministers, called Ashta Pradhan, to administer his empire?

Vikramaditya
Chandragupta Maurya
Ashoka
Shivaji

6. Name the eminent Indian economist who developed Human Developmetn Index

Amartya Sen
Manmohan Singh
Bimal Jalan
Montek Singh Ahluwalia

7. Who made the India's first cell-phone call in 1995?

P V Narasimha Rao
Azim Premji
Jyoti Basu
Amitabh Bachan

8. With which one of the following will you associate Kavin Bharti Mittal?

Skype
Hike
Whatsapp
Twitter

9. In 1968, Mira Alfassa, a spiritual guru, established an experimental township Auroville with no barrier and as a universal town in Tamil Nadu. We know her by her popular name. Who are we referrring to?

Mother Teresa
Sister Niveditha
Anandamayi Ma
The Mother

10. Who was the first woman to receive Bharat Ratna?

Mother Teresa
Indira Gandhi
Aruna Asaf Ali
Sarojini Naidu

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