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16.
Bachendri Pal became famous for her grand success in the field of:

a
Athletics skiing
b
Swimming
c
Mountaineering
d
Journalism

17.
The late Nirmala Desh Pande was a famous

a
diplomat
b
astrologer
c
social activist
d
film star

18.
The name 'Indian National Congress' was given by

a
S.N. Banerjee
b
Feroz Shah Mehta
c
Dadabhai Naroji
d
M.G. Ranade

19.
Who among the following is not a dramatist?

a
Girish R. Karnad
b
Badal Sircar
c
Jayanta Mahapatra
d
Vijay Tendulkar

20.
Who is Kapil sibal?

a
Coal Minister of India
b
Civil Aviation Minister of India
c
Telecom Minister of India
d
Economic Advisor to Prime Minister of India

21.
The first English newspaper in India was started by:

a
Lord William Bentinck
b
Rabindranath Tagore
c
Dadabhai Naoroji
d
J. A Hickey

22.
Who among the following was the first lady Prime Minister in the World?

a
Sirimavo Bandaranaike
b
Indira Gandhi
c
Mary Eugenia Charles
d
Golda Meir

23.
With which of the following was Satyajit Ray associated?

a
Classical dance
b
Journalism
c
Classical music
d
Direction of films

24.
Who among the following has been appointed as the chairman of IIM Ahmedabad?

a
Y. C Daveshwar
b
N.R. Narayana Murthy
c
Sanjiv Gupta
d
M. Damodaran

25.
Who is said to be the world's greatest genius?

a
Einstein
b
V Raman
c
Leonardo da vinci
d
Rabindranath Tagore

26.
Ms Kim Campbell is the first woman Prime Minister of

a
Switzerland
b
Portugal
c
Congo
d
Canada

27.
Name of S. Chandrashekhar is associated with which of the following subjects?

a
Cosmology
b
Chemistry
c
Fluid Mechanics
d
Astrophysics

28.
Mohammed Azharuddin, former Indian Cricket Team Captain, represents constituency of Uttar Pradesh in the Lok Sabha?

a
Mirzapur
b
Moradabad
c
Meerut
d
Mathura

29.
The brothers Umakant and Ramakant Gundecha are:

a
Dhrupad vocalists
b
Kathak dancers
c
Sarod macstros
d
Tabla players

30.
Who was known as the Iron Man of India?

a
Jawahar Lal Nehru
b
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
c
Govind Ballabh Pant
d
Subhas Chandra Bose

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