Practice MCQ Questions and answers on Famous Personalities-GK

The statue of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam that was unveiled at his Rameswaram memorial by Prime Minister Modi depict him playing Mridangam.

Kuldip Nayar was appointed High Commissioner to Great Britain in 1990 and nominated to the upper house of Indian Parliament, Rajya Sabha in August 1997.

Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa is a Zimbabwean revolutionary and politician who has served as President of Zimbabwe since 24 November 2017.

Amrita Sher-Gil was a Hungarian-Indian painter. She has been called "one of the greatest avant-garde women artists of the early 20^th century" and a "pioneer" in modern Indian art. Drawn to painting from an early age, Sher-Gil started getting formal lessons in the art, at the age of eight.

Yves Henri Donat Mathieu-Saint-Laurent ( 1 August 1936 - 1 June 2008), often referred to as Yves Saint-Laurent, was a French fashion designer who, in 1961, founded his eponymous fashion label.

Electric bulb was invented by Thomas Alva Edison.

Shivangi, the first woman pilot for the Indian Navy. Born in the city of Muzaffarpur in Bihar, Sub-lieutenant Shivangi became the first woman pilot for the Indian Navy on Monday.

Hariprasad Chaurasia (born 1 July 1938) is an Indian music director and classical flautist, who plays the bansuri, an Indian bamboo flute, in the Hindustani classical tradition.

Syeda Tahira Safdar is a Pakistani jurist served as the Chief Justice of Balochistan High Court. She is the first female chief justice of any court in the history of Pakistan.

Mary Kom has recently (September 2018) been made brand ambassador of BSNL.