India Quiz 115: Personalities Quiz

India Quiz 115: Personalities Quiz (Current Affairs)

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1. Who became the first Indian to receive IOC’s ‘honourable mention’?

Sachin Tendulkar
Sania Mirza
Pullela Gopichand
Ravi Shastri

2. Who has become the first Indian to win FIH Men's Player of the Year 2019 award?

Vivek Sagar Prasad
Lalremsiami
Manpreet Singh
Jagmeet Singh

3. Who has been appointed as India’s new Army chief?

Manoj Mukund Naravane
Anil Kumar Sood
Devesh Chandra
Bipin Rawat

4. Who has taken charge as India’s first Chief of Defence Staff?

V K Singh
Bipin Rawat
Manoj Mukund Naravane
Deepak Kapoor

5. Who is ranked at the top of Forbes India’s list of 20 people to watch in the 2020s?

Aditya Mittal
Hassan Minhaj
Greta Thunberg
Gotabaya Rajapaksa

6. Who is the first Indian women officer to lead an all-men contingent during the Army Day parade on January 14, 2020?

Captain Swati Pandey
Captain Kritika Gosain
Captain Sanjana Chaudhary
Captain Tanya Shergill

7. Who won ICC 2019 Spirit of Cricket award?

Rohit Sharma
Ben Stokes
Kane Williamson
Virat Kohli

8. In which field Vashishtha Narayan Singh, who was awarded the Padma Shri posthumously in 2020, is famous?

Science
Mathematics
Cinema
Literature

9. Who was conferred 29th Saraswati Samman in 2020 for his short stories collection 'Chequebook'?

Vasdev Mohi
K Siva Reddy
Mahabaleshwar Sail
Padma Sachdev

10. Who became the first Indian woman track and field athlete to clinch a gold medal at the 30th Summer University Games?

Dutee Chand
P U Chitra
Hima Das
Manu Bhaker

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