Famous Personalities : General Knowledge Questions and Answers

Q71. Waksman got the noble prize for the discovery of

[A] Pencillin

[B] Neomycin

[C] Streptomycin

[D] Chloromycetin

Q72. Who is known as the Lady with the Lamp?

[A] Joan of Arc

[B] Florence Nightingale

[C] Sarojini Naidu

[D] Indira Gandhi

Q73. Barkha Dutt is known for her role as which of the following

[A] Politician

[B] Journalist

[C] Actor

[D] Doctor

Q74. Who among the following was an eminent painter?

[A] V.Shanta Ram

[B] Yusuf Meherally

[C] Sarada Ukil

[D] Uday Shankar

Q75. Gun gopi Krishna was a maestro of which of the following dance forms

[A] Kuchipudi

[B] Kathak

[C] Manipuri

[D] Bharatanatyam

Q76. Govind Swami Pillai is associated with which musical instrument?

[A] Violin

[B] Veena

[C] Mridangam

[D] Tabla

Q77. Clarence Pine Top Smith played what style of piano?

[A] Beethoven

[B] Liszt

[C] Boogie – Woogie

[D] Mozart

Q78. Who gave the SloganInquilab Zindabadh?

[A] Iqbal

[B] Bal Gangadhar Thilak

[C] M.K.Gandhi

[D] Nehru

Q79. Who is known as the father of Pentium Chip?

[A] Sanjay Mokashi

[B] Vinod Dham

[C] Vinod Krishnan

[D] Seymour I. Rubinstein

Q80. Who was an early proponent of functionalism?

[A] William James

[B] Darwin

[C] Wyndt

[D] Charles