Famous Personalities - Study Mode

[#91] Mr. Sham Lal has done commendable work in the field of?
Correct Answer

(A) Journalism

Explanation

Solution: Sham Lal was an Indian literary critic and journalist, who served as the editor of The Times of India. He wrote a column Life and Letters for several years for Hindustan Times and later The Times of India.

[#92] Ali Akbar plays which of the following musical instruments?
Correct Answer

(D) Sarod

Explanation

Solution: Ali Akbar Khan (14 April 1922 - 18 June 2009) was an Indian Hindustani classical musician of the Maihar gharana, known for his virtuosity in playing the sarod.

[#93] Professor Malcolm Adiseshaih had earned worldwide distinction in which of the fields?
Correct Answer

(C) Economics

Explanation

Solution: Malcolm Sathiyanathan Adiseshiah (18 April 1910 - 21 November 1994), was an Indian development economist and educator. In 1976 he was awarded the Padma Bhushan by the Government of India.

[#94] Samantha Fox is associated with
Correct Answer

(B) Pop music

Explanation

Solution: Samantha Karen Fox (born 15 April 1966) is an English singer, songwriter, actress, and former glamour model.

[#95] Who is the Flying Sikh of India?
Correct Answer

(D) Milkha singh

Explanation

Solution: Milkha Singh, byname the Flying Sikh, (born 17 October 1935, Lyallpur [now Faisalabad], Pakistan), Indian track-and-field athlete who became the first Indian male to reach the final of an Olympic athletics event when he placed fourth in the 400-metre race at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome.