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Q.1. Which Sports Personalities known as "Dhing Express"?
A) P. V. Sindhu
B) Hima Das
C) P.T. Usha
D) Dutee Chand
Answer:- B) Hima Das
Q.2. Ustad Amjad Ali Khan is associated with which of the following musical instruments?
A) Sitar
B) Sarod
C) Violin
D) Guitar
Answer:- B) Sarod
Q.3. Who is also known as 'Napoleon of India'?
A) Samudra Gupta
B) Samrat Ashoka
C) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
D) Karpuri Singh
Answer:- A) Samudra Gupta
Q.4. Who is also known as Sher-e-Kashmir?
A) Jainul Abdin
B) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
C) Sheikh Abdullah
D) Sayyed Bandhu
Answer:- C) Sheikh Abdullah
Q.5. Who is renowned as 'Gandhi of Africa?
A) Martin Luther King
B) Nelson Mandela
C) Feroz Gandhi
D) MK Gandhi
Answer:- B) Nelson Mandela
Q.6. Who is also known as 'Grand Old Man of India'?
A) Dhundiraj Govind Phalke
B) Dadabhai Naoroji
C) Mahatma Gandhi
D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Answer:- B) Dadabhai Naoroji
Q.7. Who is also known as 'Akbar of Kashmir'?
A) Mohammad Ali Jinnah
B) Abdul Kaadhar
C) Jainul Abdin
D) Sayyed Banu
Answer:- C) Jainul Abdin
Q.8. Who is also known as Father of Gujarat?
A) Sri Krishna Singh
B) Ravi Shankar Maharaj
C) Maharana Pratap Gupta
D) Jai Krishna Bhatacharya
Answer:- B) Ravi Shankar Maharaj
Q.9. Who is also known as Haryana Hurricane?
A) Sunil Gavaskar
B) Kapil Dev
C) Ravi Shastri
D) Sunil Sidharth
Answer:- B) Kapil Dev
Q.10. Who is also known as 'Bengal Kesari'?
A) Lala Lajpat Rai
B) Dr Sri Krishna Singh
C) Ashutosh Mukherji
D) Jagjeevan Ram
Answer:- C) Ashutosh Mukherji
Q.11. Who among the following is known as 'Periyar' due to his popularity
A) E. V. Ramaswamy Naicker
B) C. V. Raman Pillai
C) B. R. Ambedkar
D) Jyotiba Phule
Answer:- A) E. V. Ramaswamy Naicker
Q.12. What is the real name of "Sister Nivedita"?
A) Aileen Mathew
B) Margaret Elizabeth Noble
C) Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu
D) Madeleine Slade
Answer:- B) Margaret Elizabeth Noble
Q.13. Who is known as 'Iron Man of India'?
A) Vallabhbhai Patel
B) Jawaharlal Nehru
C) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Answer:- A) Vallabhbhai Patel
Q.14. Who is also known as 'Grand Old Man of Britain'?
A) Gen. Erwin Rommel
B) William E Gladstone
C) Joan of Arc
D) Otta Van Bismarck
Answer:- B) William E Gladstone
Q.15. Who is also known as Jana Nayak?
A) Karpuri Thakur
B) Jagjeevan Ram
C) Chandra Sekhar
D) Rajiv Gandhi
Answer:- A) Karpuri Thakur
Q.16. Which person is called "Bird man of India"?
A) Salim Ali
B) Dr. Srikrishna Singh
C) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
D) Hippocrates
Answer:- A) Salim Ali
Q.17. Which person is called Mysore Tiger?
A) Tippu Sultan
B) Samudra Gupta
C) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
D) Lal Bahadur Shastri
Answer:- A) Tippu Sultan
Q.18. Who is called Shakespeare of India?
A) Vishnu Sharma
B) Mahakavi Kalidas
C) Mother Teresa
D) Chengiz Khan
Answer:- B) Mahakavi Kalidas
Q.19. Among the following, who is known as Quaid-e-Azam ?
A) Md Iqbal
B) Md Ali Jinnah
C) Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
D) Abdul Kalam Azad
Answer:- A) Md Iqbal
Q.20. Who is known as 'Lady with the Lamp'?
A) Lata Mangeshkar
B) Indira Gandhi
C) Sarojini Naidu
D) Florence Nightingale
Answer:- A) Lata Mangeshkar
Q.21. Who is known as 'Lok Nayak'?
A) Mahatma Gandhi
B) Subhash Chandra Bose
C) Jay Prakash Narayan
D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Answer:- C) Jay Prakash Narayan
Q.22. Who is known as Bihar Kesari?
A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
B) Dr. Anugrah Narayan Sinha
C) Dr. Sri Krishna Singh
D) Jaiprakash Narayan
Answer:- C) Dr. Sri Krishna Singh
Q.23. Who was popularly known as 'Punjab Kesari'?
A) Mahatama Gandhi
B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
C) Lala Lajpat Rai
D) Chandra Shekhar Azad
Answer:- C) Lala Lajpat Rai
Q.24. Who is known as "Nightingale of India"?
A) Lata Mangeshkar
B) Indira gandhi
C) Sarojini Naidu
D) PT Usha
Answer:- C) Sarojini Naidu
Q.25. Who is known as Tuti-e- Hind?
A) Saint Kabir
B) Amir Khusro
C) Kalidas
D) Tulsidas
Answer:- B) Amir Khusro
Q.26. 'Chacha' is the nickname of
A) Mahatma Gandhi
B) Jawaharlal Nehru
C) Lal Bahadur Shastri
D) Vallabhbhai Patel
Answer:- B) Jawaharlal Nehru
Q.27. Who is known as "Little Master" in Cricket?
A) Sachin Tendulkar
B) Virat Kohli
C) Shikhar Dhawan
D) Yuvraj Singh
Answer:- A) Sachin Tendulkar
Q.28 Who is known as 'Indian Bismarck'?
A) Mahatama Gandhi
B) Sardar Vallabhbhai Ratel
C) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
D) Kumaraswami Kamaraj
Answer:- B) Sardar Vallabhbhai Ratel
Q.29. Which person is called "Payyoli Express"?
A) P.T Usha
B) Hiuen Tsang
C) Bhagat Singh
D) Sahin Tendulkar
Answer:- A) P.T Usha
Q.30. Which person is called "Kaviguru"?
A) Florence Nightingale
B) Rabindranath Tagore
C) Chanakya
D) Sayyed Bandhu
Answer:- B) Rabindranath Tagore
Q.31. Who is known as the 'Parrot of India'?
A) Amir Khusro
B) Md. Ali Jinnah
C) Lata Mangeshkar
D) Milkha Singh
Answer:- A) Amir Khusro
Q.32. Who is also known as 'Desh Ratna'?
A) Chandra Shekhar Singh
B) APJ Abdul Kalam
C) Rajendra Prasad
D) Mahatma Gandhi
Answer:- C) Rajendra Prasad
Q.33. Who is known as the forest man of India?
A) Gangareddy Ramaiah
B) Jadav Molai Payeng
C) Daripalli Ramaiah
D) none of the above
Answer:- B) Jadav Molai Payeng
Q.34. Who is known as the 'Lion of Kashmir'?
A) Omar Abdullah
B) Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah
C) Jawaharlal Nehru
D) Indira Gandhi
Answer:- B) Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah
Q.35. Who is known as the 'Iron Lady of India'?
A) Indira Gandhi
B) Sarojini Naidu
C) Rani Laxmi Bai
D) Sister Nivedita
Answer:- A) Indira Gandhi
Q.36. Who among the following is referred to as 'Desert Fox'?
A) Lord Wavell
B) Gen. Eisenhover
C) Gen. Rommel
D) Gen. McArthur
Answer:- C) Gen. Rommel
Q.37. Who among the following, has been known as the 'Frontier Gandhi'?
A) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
B) Khan Saheb
C) Chaudhary Shaukatullah
D) Liaquat Ali Khan
Answer:- A) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Q.38. Who is named as the 'Flying Sikh of India'?
A) Mohinder Singh
B) Ajit Pal Singh
C) Joginder Singh
D) Milkha Singh
Answer:- D) Milkha Singh
Q.39. Who is called as the 'Prophet of New India'?
A) Dayanand Saraswati
B) Sri Ramakrishna
C) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
D) Swami Vivekananda
Answer:- B) Sri Ramakrishna
Q.40. 'Deshbandhu' is the title of
A) B.R. Ambedkar
B) Chitta Ranjan Das
C) B.C Paul
D) Rabindranath Tagore
Answer:- B) Chitta Ranjan Das
Q.41. 'AdiKavi' is the nickname of which of following ancient poets?
A) Valmiki
B) Banabhatta
C) Sri Aurobindo
D) Bilhana
Answer:- A) Valmiki
Q.42. Who is known as "The Wizard of Hockey"/Hockey Wizard?
A) Maurice Richard
B) Bobby Hull
C) Manzoor Husain
D) Major Dhyanchand
Answer:- D) Major Dhyanchand
Q.42. Who is known as 'Light of Asia'?
A) Gautam Buddha
B) Jesus Christ
C) Prophet Mohammad
D) Swami Vivekanand
Answer:- A) Gautam Buddha
Q.43. Who among the following is known as Grandfather of Indian Cinema?
A) Dada Saheb Phalke
B) Prithvi Raj Kapor
C) Amitabh Bachhan
D) None of the above
Answer:- A) Dada Saheb Phalke
Q.44. Who was also called 'Indian Machiavelli'?
A) Kautilya
B) Visakadatta
C) Megasthenes
D)Chandragupta Maurya
Answer:- A) Kautilya
Q.45. Who is considered the 'Prince of the Builder'?
A) Babur
B) Akbar
C) Jahangir
D) Shahjahan
Answer:- D) Shahjahan
