India Quiz 99: Personalities Quiz

India Quiz 99: Personalities Quiz



1. Name the eminent Indian economist who developed Human Development Index
Amartya Sen
Manmohan Singh
Bimal Jalan
Montek Singh Ahluwalia

2. Who designed the world's tallest statue, the "Statue of Unity"?
Shankho Chaudhuri
Nandalal Bose
Ram V Sutar
V P Karmarkar

3. Who was the most searched personality on Google India in 2018?
Priyanka Chopra
Narendra Modi
Priya Varrier
Sapna Choudhary

4. Jacob Zuma who resigned in 2018 due to allegations of corruption was the President of which one of the following countries?
Sudan
Philippines
South Africa
Argentina

5. Who among the following formed the Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha for removing difficulties of the untouchables and placing their grievances before government?
Mahatma Gandhi
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Baba Amte
B R Ambedkar

6. Indian mountaineer Satyarup Siddhanta became the first Indian to climb Mount Giluwe. Where is Mount Giluwe located?
China
Tansania
Papua New Guinea
New Zealand

7. Name the King mentioned in Markandeya Purana who gave away his kingdom, sold his family and agreed to be a slave to fulfill a promise he had made to the sage Vishwamitra.
Parikshit
Vikramaditya
Harishchandra
Jarasandha

8. Dharmapada, son of a great architect, is remembered for the completion of a temple in a single night and sacrificed his life saving the workers from the wrath of the King and further execution. Can you name the temple?
Sun Temple, Konark
Kamakhya Temple, Guwahati
Brihadisvara Temple, Thanjavur
Lingaraja Temple, Bhubaneswar

9. Which one of the following forts is built by Man Singh Tomar?
Gwalior Fort
Agra Fort
Red Fort
Hawa Mahal

10. Where is the tomb of the Mughal emperor, Akbar, located?
Fatehpur Sikri
Sikandra
Umerkot
Delhi

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