Match List-I (Famous Person) with List-II (Well-known for): List-I List-II a. Mandakini Amte 1. Theatre direction b. Neelam Mansingh Chowdhry 2. Social service and community leadership c. Romila Thapar 3. Dance d. Vanashree Rao 4. History writing

A. a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
B. a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
C. a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
D. a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Mandakini Amte – Social service and community leadershipNeelam Mansingh Chowdhry – Theatre directionRomila Thapar – History writingVanashree Rao – Dance

Mr. P. J. Thomas has been appointed as the Central Vigilance Commissioner on September 7, 2010. He is an IAS Officer of the following State’s cadre –

A. Assam
B. Karnataka
C. Kerala
D. Tamil Nadu
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Polayil Joseph Thomas (P. J. Thomas) is a 1973 batch Indian Administrative Service officer from Kerala cadre. He was appointed as the 14th Chief Vigilance Commissioner of India, in an appointment that came under Supreme Court’s review.

Paul Allen, who died in October 2018, was the co-founder of

A. Oracle
B. IBM
C. Microsoft
D. SAP
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Paul G. Allen, the co-founder of Microsoft who helped usher in the personal computing revolution and then channeled his enormous fortune into transforming Seattle into a cultural destination, died in Seattle. He was 65. The cause was complications of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

Who was awarded best actress award in the 64th National Film awards function?

A. Surabhi C. M.
B. Sonam Kapoor
C. Iman Chakraborty
D. Zaira Wasim
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Surabhi C. M., also known as Surabhi Lakshmi is an Indian film, television, and stage actress who appears in Malayalam films and television. She won the National Film Award for Best Actress in 2016 for portraying the role of a struggling middle-aged mother in the Malayalam film Minnaminungu.

Who is Arunima Sinha?

A. First Indian lady F1 Racer
B. First Indian business woman to reach a billion dollar
C. First Indian physically challenged lady to scale Everest
D. First Indian lady fire fighter
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Arunima Sinha is an Indian mountain climber and sportswoman. She is a mountaineer the World’s first female amputee to scale Mount Everest, Mount Kilimanjaro, Mount Elbrus, Mount Kosciusko, Mount Aconcagua, Carstensz Pyramid and Mount Vinson, she is also seven time Indian volleyball player.

Who among the following is the first person outside Indian Navy to become the Director General of Indian Coast Guard?

A. Krishna Chaudhary
B. Rajendra Singh
C. Prabhakaran Paleri
D. H. C. S. Bisht
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Rajendra Singh took charge as the Director General of the Indian Coast Guard, the first non-Navy officer to be elevated to the top post.