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APJ Abdul Kalam by English Dept. VPC

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When did Kalam move to Madras to study in 'Madras Institute of Technology' ?

a)

1954

b)

1955

c)

1953

d)

1956

2.

Which of the following is not Kalam's writing ?

a)

India 2020

b)

Wings of Fire

c)

Turning Points

d)

Pride Of the Nation

3.

Which island is named after Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam?

a)

Wheeler Island, Odisha

b)

Landfall Island

c)

Bhavani Island

d)

Sriharikota

4.

Which of the following statement is NOT correct about Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam?

a)

Dr. Abdul Kalam received the Bharat Ratna in 2007

b)

Dr. Abdul Kalam died on 17 July 2015 (aged 83) in Assam, India

c)

India 2020: A Vision for the New Millennium was written in 1998.

d)

Kalam worked at the Defence Research and Development Organisation

5.

Which of the following award is NOT given to Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam?

a)

Padma Bhushan

b)

Padma Vibhushan

c)

Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar

d)

Bharat Ratna 

6.

Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam was the ......President of India.

a)

9th

b)

10th

c)

11th

d)

13th

7.

Which college did APJ Abdul Kalam attend?

a)

St. Joseph's College

b)

Madras Christian College

c)

Vellore Christian College

d)

Goa Engineering College

8.

"Light from many lamps" a book that influenced APJ, was written by?

a)

Alexis Carrel

b)

Dr. Vikram Sarabhai

c)

Lillian Eichler Watson

d)

William Butler Yeats

9.

At ISRO, what was Dr APJ's first project?

a)

PSLV II

b)

PSLV IV

c)

SLV II

d)

SLV III

10.

Who was Dr. Kalam's mentor and guide?

a)

His Father

b)

DR. Vikram Sarabhai

c)

K.R. Narayanan

d)

Aryabhatta

11.

Dr. APJ Kalam was sworn in as the president of India in year...

a)

2001

b)

2002

c)

2003

d)

2004

12.

Kalam's 79th birthday was recognised as______by the UN

a)

WORLD SCIENCE DAY

b)

WORLD STUDENT DAY

c)

INTERNATIONAL MISSILE DAY

d)

CHILDREN'S DAY

13.

What is Dr. Kalam's dream for India called?

a)

Wings of Fire

b)

The Welfare State

c)

Vision 2020

d)

India's Bright Future

14.

What is Abdul Kalam's mother's name?

a)

Ashiamma Jainulabiddin

b)

Razia Jainulabiddin

c)

Hafsa Jainulabiddin

d)

Ashma Jainulabiddin

15.

Full name of APJ KALAM

a)

Aabis Pamir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam

b)

Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam

c)

Avul Parvez Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam

d)

Aabis Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam