GREAT PERSONALITIES OF INDIA

1. Which among the following was the first Indian woman who went into space?

• A. Kalpana Chawla

• B. Sunita Williams

• C. Koneru Humpy

• D. None of the above

2. Who was the first Indian to go to space?

• A. Vikram Ambalal

• B. Ravish Malhotra

• C. Rakesh Sharma

• D. Nagapathi Bhat

3. Who among the following was the first man to climb Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen?

• A. Junko Tabei

• B. Reinhold Messner

• C. Duncan Chessell

• D. Phu Dorji

4. Who built the Jama Masjid?

• A. Jahangir

• B. Akbar

• C. Imam Bukhari

• D. Shah Jahan

5. Who wrote the Indian National Anthem?

• A. Bakim Chandra Chatterji

• B. Rabindranath Tagore

• C. Swami Vivekanand

• D. None of the above

6. Who was the first Indian Scientist to win a Nobel Prize?

• A. C.V Raman

• B. Amartya Sen

• C. Hargobind Khorana

• D. Subramanian Chrandrashekar

7. Who is the first Indian to win a Nobel Prize?

• A. Rabindranath Tagore

• B. CV Raman

• C. Mother Theresa

• D. Hargobind Khorana

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

• A. Aishwarya Rai

• B. Sushmita Sen

• C. Reita Faria

• D. Diya Mirza

9. Who was the first President of India?

• A. Abdul Kalam

• B. Lal Bahadur Shastri

• C. Dr. Rajendra Prasad

• D. Zakir Hussain

10. Who was the first Indian to win the Booker Prize?

• A. Dhan Gopal Mukerji

• B. Nirad C. Chaudhuri

• C. Arundhati Roy

• D. Aravind Adiga