GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | QUIZ | BASIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | TYPE I | 11 | QUESTIONS BASED ON GK

DIRECTIONS : Questions based on GK.

51.     Barack Obama, the President of America comes from which of the following Americian States?
      A.  California
      B.  lllinois
      C.  Virginia
      D.  lndiana
 Ans: B.

52.     Who among the following Indian origin immigrants has become the governor of Louisianna province of the USA in 2007?
      A. Swaraj Paul
      B. Laxmi Mittal
      C. Vikram Pandit
      D. Bobby Jindal
 Ans: D.

53.     Geeta Chandran is well known as a / an
      A.  Bharatnatyam dancer
      B.  Classical Carnatic Vocalist
      C.  Film Director
      D.  Exponent of Violin
 Ans: A.

54.     Who among the following was the first Defence Minister of India?
      A.  KM Cariappa
      B.  Sardar Patel
      C.  Maulana Azad
      D.  N Gopalaswami Ayyangar
 Ans: D.

55.     The first person to conduct heart transplantation in India is
      A.  Dr.PKK Ayyangar
      B.  Dr. R. Valiathan
      C.  Dr. Venugopal
      D.  Dr. R. Kesavan Nair
Ans: C.