General Knowledge - Famous Personalities
Exercise :: Famous Personalities - Section 1Famous Personalities - Section 1
16.
The name of Pierre Cardin is associated with which of the following fields?
A.
Painting B.
Films C.
Pop Music D.
Fashion Designing
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
17.
Who is well known collector of artefacts and curios?
A.
Wadeyar B.
Salar Jung C.
Rabindranath Tagore D.
Motilal Nehru
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
18.
Ms. Vijaya Mehta has earned distinction in which of the field?
A.
Theatre B.
Film Direction C.
Classical Dance D.
Journalism
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
19.
Dr. M. S. Swaminathan has distinguished himself in which of the following fields?
A.
Agriculture B.
Medicine C.
Astrophysics D.
Physics
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
20.
Satyen Bose has shown his excellence in which of the following fields?
A.
Stage Acting B.
Drawing and Painting C.
Classical Dance D.
Motion Picture
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Satyen Bose (22 January 1916 - 9 June 1993) was a film director from India. He has directed both Bengali and Hindi films. Among his most notable films are: Raat Aur Din, Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi, Dosti and Jagriti. Jagriti won the Filmfare Best Movie Award in 1956 and Dosti won same award in 1964.