Identify Personalities Quiz

This Sahitya Akademi award winner is the author of books like Swami and Friends, The English Teacher and The Guide. Identify him.

• RK Swaminathan

• RK Narayan

• KR Narayan

This Indian social entrepreneur is popularly known as the ‘father of the white revolution’. His idea Operation Flood helped India gallop from a milk deficient country to being the highest producer in 1998. Identify him.

• Norman Borlaug

• MS Swaminathan

• Verghese Kurien

This personality produced India's first sound feature film which was released in March 1931. Identify him.

• Raja Harishchandra

• Dadasaheb Phalke

• Ardeshir Irani

Who was the first Indian woman to win the Miss World Title?

• Aishwarya Rai

• Sushmita Sen

• Reita Faria

• Diya Mirza

Who was the first Indian to win the Booker Prize?

• Dhan Gopal Mukerji

• Nirad C. Chaudhuri

• Arundhati Roy

• Aravind Adiga

Who was the first woman President of India?

• Indira Gandhi

• Pratibha Patil

• Sarojini Naidu

Who was the first Indian woman in Space?

• Kalpana Chawla

• Sunita Williams

• Koneru Humpy

• None of the above

Who was the first Indian in space?

• Vikram Ambalal

• Ravish Malhotra

• Rakesh Sharma

• Nagapathi Bhat

This bollywood actor passed away recently due to Leukemia. Who was he?

• Rishi Kapoor

• Raj Kapoor

• Randhir Kapoor

This bollywood actor died recently due to Colon infection. Who is he?

• Irrfan Khan

• Zayed Khan

• Mazhar Khan

• Kader Khan