Famous Personalities

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Who of the following is revered across the states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha and Karnataka as “Manyam Veerudu” or the “Hero of Jungle” and is a household name in these states?

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Who of the following has recently scaled Mt. Denali?

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Who among the following reached South Pole first ?

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Pankaj Advani is well-known Indian player of_____.

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Who among the following was the founder and the first Chairman and Commissioner of the Indian Premier League (IPL)?

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Who among the following published a set of Ashokan inscriptions in the year 1877?

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Dhanpat Rai Srivastava was better known as_____.

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Which Indian has the record of maximum catches as a non-wicketkeeper in men’s cricket test matches till February 2021?

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Who among the following was the first Finance Minister of Independent India?

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Which of the following statements are correct about Fatima Sheikh a feminist, educator appeared in Google Doodle on January 10, 2022?

  1. She is also considered the first Muslim woman teacher of India in 1848.
  2. She co-founded the Indigenous library with Savitri bai Phule and Jyotirao.
  3. Sheikh actively participated in the activities of Satyashidhak Samaj, founded by Jyotibai Phule in 1873.
  4. In 2014, the Indian Government shed light on Sheikh’s achievements by including her profile in Urdu textbooks.

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Who was the first Director-General of Archaeological Survey of India?

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Who among the following is the first female from India to win a Grammy Award?

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As of January 2021, who among the following is the Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting?

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Who among the following freedom fighters wrote the poem 'Vande Mataram' in 1875

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Hima Das is an Indian _____.

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Who among the following cricketers is a left-arm pace bowler?

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Who among the following has been appointed as the chairman of the Somnath Temple trust in Gujarat in January 2021?

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Which two great footballers, who were members of the gold medal-winning team of 1962 Asian Games, passed away in 2020?

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Whose birth anniversary is observed as the National Unity Day in India?

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Who among the following was the first Indian table tennis player ever to become nine times senior national champion as of January 2021 ?