Famous Personalities - Study Mode

[#186] Which of the following pairs of artists and their areas of specialization is not correct?
Correct Answer

(B) M. S. Subbulakshmi - Dance

Explanation

Solution: Madurai Shanmukhavadivu Subbulakshmi (16 September 1916 - 11 December 2004) was an Indian Carnatic singer from Madurai, Tamil Nadu.

[#187] Miss Universe 1994, Ms. Sushmita Sen hails from which of the following cities?
Correct Answer

(C) Hyderabad

Explanation

Solution: Sushmita Sen was born into a Bengali Baidya Brahmin family in Hyderabad to Shubeer Sen, a former Indian Air Force Wing Commander, and Subhra Sen, a jewelry designer and owner of a Dubai-based store. She has two siblings, a sister named Neelam and a brother named Rajeev.

[#188] Name the acid attack victim who was honoured with prestigious "International women of courage" award on 4 March, 2014 at the state department ceremony in Washington by Michelle Obama, first lady of the US :
Correct Answer

(D) Laxmi

Explanation

Solution: Laxmi, a victim of acid attack and a standard bearer for the movement to end acid attacks, received the prestigious International Women of Courage Award from US First Lady Michelle Obama at an awards ceremony at the State Department in Washington. This is the only Department of State award that pays tribute to emerging women leaders worldwide.

[#189] American President Donald Trump met North Korean leader Kim Jong on 12 June, 2018 in which country?
Correct Answer

(C) Singapore

Explanation

Solution: The 2018 North Korea – United States Singapore Summit, commonly known as the Singapore Summit, was a summit meeting between North Korean Chairman Kim Jong-Un and U.S. President Donald Trump, held at the Capella Hotel, Sentosa, Singapore, on 12 June, 2018.

[#190] Afghanistan's first lady Governor is
Correct Answer

(B) Masooma Muradi

Explanation

Solution: Afghanistan's first lady Governor is Masooma Muradi.