Exercise :: Obituary - Latest Current Affairs
- Obituary - Latest Current Affairs
| 1. | Kishori Ballal, who recently passed away at 82, was a famous person of which field? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Veteran Kannada actor Kishori Ballal passed away on 18 February 2020. She was 82 years old. She passed away due to age-related ailments in Bengaluru. She has acted in around 75 movies including her role in Shah Rukh Khan Starrer "Swades". Kishori Ballal was born in Dakshina Kannada district. She was married to Bharatanatyam dancer N. Sripathi Ballal.
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| 2. | V L Dutt, who recently passed away was the former president of which authority? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Former Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (President Dr. V L Dutt passed away on 18 February. V L Dutt headed FICCI in 1991-92. He was the chairman of the India Vietnam Joint Business Council of FICCI. He graduated from the Business Institute of Management, London. He served as the chairman of The K C P Group of companies.
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| 3. | Henry Gregg, who recently died at 87, belonged to which sport? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Former Manchester United and Northern Ireland goalkeeper dies aged 87. Harry Gregg was an outstanding club and international goalkeeper, but he will best be remembered for his bravery in the 1958 Munich air disaster.
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| 4. | Nikita Pearl Waligwa, who recently died was a famous person of which profession? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Stars of the film Queen of Katwe have paid tribute to actress Nikita Pearl Waligwa who has died at the age of 15. She played a memorable role in a 2016 Disney film about a local chess prodigy has died at the age of 15. Nikita Pearl Waligwa died at a hospital near the Ugandan capital, Kampala. The cause was a brain tumor, according to the girls' secondary school she had attended since 2018.
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| 5. | Sonam Sherpa, who recently died at 48, was a famous person of which field? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The founding member and lead guitarist of acclaimed band Parikrama, Sonam Sherpa died in Kurseong at the age of 48. According to reports, the musician, who was in Kurseong to record music for an upcoming movie, suffered a massive cardiac arrest.
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