Famous Personalities General Knowledge MCQs - 1

Famous Personalities General Knowledge MCQs - 1

1. The first person who sailed around the world was
(a) Robert Fiere
(b) Magellan ✓
(c) Captain Cook
(d) None of these

2. Which one of the following scientists is credited with the successful production of the first cloned sheep?
(a) Dr. Don Wolf
(b) Dr. H.G. Khurana
(c) Dr. Ian Wilmut ✓
(d) Dr. Dolly

3. Marie Curse received the 1303 Nobel Prize in Physics, and the 1911 Nobel Prize in
(a) Literature
(b) Peace
(c) Chemistry ✓
(d) Economics

4. Who among the following has won the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize?
(a) Goh Chok Tong
(b) Vaclav Havel
(c) Pope John Paul II
(d) Shinn Ebadi ✓

5. Who is called Father of International law?
(a) Hugo Grotius ✓
(b) Jermmy Bantham
(c) Stark
(d) None of these.

6. Who was known as "Man of Destiny”?
(a) Napoleon ✓
(b) Nehru
(c) Hitler
(d) Musolini

7. Who have been awarded Nobel Prize 2011 ' for Peace?
(a) Bertha von Suttner and Jane Addams
(b) Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Leymah Gbowee and Tawakkul Karman ✓
(c) Emily Greene Balch and Mairead Corrigan
(d) Alva Myrdal and Betty Williams

8. Einstein was awarded the Nobel Prize for his work on
(a) Special theory of relativity
(b) General theory of relativity
(c) Theory of photoelectric effect ✓
(d) Theory of Brownian motion

9. The scientist who shared the Nobel! Prize in Physics with his son was
(a) Henri Antoine Becquerel
(b) Pierre Curie
(c) Louis De Broglie
(d) W, H. Bragg ✓

10. The famous nursery rhyme Twinkle Twinkle Little Star” is written by
(a) William Shakespeare
(b) Jane Taylor ✓
(c) Charles Dickens
(d) William Wordsworth

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