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Q.1 Easy Famous Personalities 14 Apr 2026
Droupadi Murmu became the first tribal President of India in 2022. Which state was she the Governor of before becoming President?
AJharkhand
BOdisha
CChhattisgarh
DMadhya Pradesh
Correct Answer:  B. Odisha
EXPLANATION

Droupadi Murmu served as the Governor of Odisha from 2015 to 2021 before being elected as the 15th President of India in July 2022.

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Q.2 Easy Famous Personalities 14 Apr 2026
Who was the first Indian woman to climb Mount Everest?
ASantosh Yadav
BArunima Sinha
CBachhendri Pal
DPremlata Agrawal
Correct Answer:  C. Bachhendri Pal
EXPLANATION

Bachhendri Pal became the first Indian woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1984, an historic achievement in mountaineering.

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Q.3 Easy Famous Personalities 14 Apr 2026
Who was appointed as the President of India in 2022, continuing to serve in 2024?
ARam Nath Kovind
BDroupadi Murmu
CPranab Mukherjee
DPratibha Patil
Correct Answer:  B. Droupadi Murmu
EXPLANATION

Droupadi Murmu became the 15th President of India in 2022, serving as the first tribal woman President of the country.

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Q.4 Easy Famous Personalities 14 Apr 2026
Which Indian physicist discovered the Raman Effect, winning the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930?
ASatyendra Nath Bose
BChandrasekhar Venkata Raman
CJagadish Chandra Bose
DMeghnad Saha
Correct Answer:  B. Chandrasekhar Venkata Raman
EXPLANATION

CV Raman discovered the Raman Effect in 1928 and became the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930.

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Q.5 Easy Famous Personalities 14 Apr 2026
Who was the founder of the Indian National Congress in 1885?
ADadabhai Naoroji
BAllan Octavian Hume
CSurendranath Banerjea
DGopal Krishna Gokhale
Correct Answer:  B. Allan Octavian Hume
EXPLANATION

Allan Octavian Hume, a retired British official, founded the Indian National Congress in 1885, which became the primary vehicle for Indian independence.

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Q.6 Easy Famous Personalities 14 Apr 2026
Who was appointed as the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India in 2023, continuing till 2024?
AShaktikanta Das
BSanjay Malhotra
CRaghuram Rajan
DViral Acharya
Correct Answer:  B. Sanjay Malhotra
EXPLANATION

Sanjay Malhotra assumed office as RBI Governor in December 2023, continuing into 2024 with focus on monetary policy and financial stability.

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Q.7 Easy Famous Personalities 14 Apr 2026
Which Indian space scientist led the Chandrayaan-3 mission to the lunar south pole?
AKailasavadivoo Sivan
BS. Somanath
CJitendra Singh
DMylswamy Annadurai
Correct Answer:  B. S. Somanath
EXPLANATION

S. Somanath, as Chairman of ISRO, oversaw the successful Chandrayaan-3 mission that achieved a soft landing on the moon's south pole in 2023-2024.

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Q.8 Easy Famous Personalities 14 Apr 2026
Who was the first woman to receive the Bharat Ratna award?
AIndira Gandhi
BMother Teresa
CLata Mangeshkar
DSarojini Naidu
Correct Answer:  B. Mother Teresa
EXPLANATION

Mother Teresa was the first woman to receive the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award, in 1980.

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Q.9 Easy Famous Personalities 14 Apr 2026
Who is the author of 'Discovery of India'?
AJawaharlal Nehru
BRajendra Prasad
CSardar Vallabhbhai Patel
DAbul Kalam Azad
Correct Answer:  A. Jawaharlal Nehru
EXPLANATION

'Discovery of India' is a seminal work written by Jawaharlal Nehru, published in 1946.

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Q.10 Easy Famous Personalities 14 Apr 2026
Who is credited with founding the Brahmo Samaj?
ARaja Ram Mohan Roy
BDebendranath Tagore
CKeshab Chandra Sen
DIshwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Correct Answer:  A. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
EXPLANATION

Raja Ram Mohan Roy founded the Brahmo Samaj in 1828, a major socio-religious reform movement in India.

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