General Knowledge MCQs: Famous Personalities

Who was the first female aviator who flew solo across the Atlantic Ocean?

  1. Amelia Earhart
  2. Bessie Coleman
  3. Harriet Quimby
  4. Jacqueline Cochran

Right Answer: A. Amelia Earhart


Who was the founder of Mongol Empire?

  1. Genghis Khan
  2. Kublai Khan
  3. Tamerlane
  4. Batu Khan

Right Answer: A. Genghis Khan


Who played the key role in Cuban Revolution?

  1. Hugo Chávez
  2. Che Guevara
  3. Fidel Castro
  4. José Martí

Right Answer: B. Che Guevara


Who was the Prime Minister of Great Britain famous for his leadership during World War II?

  1. Neville Chamberlain
  2. Winston Churchill
  3. Clement Attlee
  4. Harold Macmillan

Right Answer: B. Winston Churchill


Which ancient Greek philosopher is famous for his contributions to ethics and epistemology?

  1. Socrates
  2. Plato
  3. Aristotle
  4. Epicurus

Right Answer: B. Plato


Who is known as the “Iron Lady” for her strong leadership as the Prime Minister of United Kingdom?

  1. Margaret Thatcher
  2. Theresa May
  3. Angela Merkel
  4. Golda Meir

Right Answer: A. Margaret Thatcher


Who was the first president of United States?

  1. Thomas Jefferson
  2. George Washington
  3. John Adams
  4. James Madison

Right Answer: B. George Washington


Who is the famous Indian leader who fought against British colonial rule and played a key role in the independence movement?

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru
  2. Bhagat Singh
  3. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
  4. Mahatma Gandhi

Right Answer: D. Mahatma Gandhi


Who was the President of United States who issued the Emancipation Proclamation?

  1. Abraham Lincoln
  2. Franklin D. Roosevelt
  3. Theodore Roosevelt
  4. John F. Kennedy

Right Answer: A. Abraham Lincoln


Who discovered America?

  1. Ferdinand Magellan
  2. Christopher Columbus
  3. Vasco da Gama
  4. Marco Polo

Right Answer: B. Christopher Columbus

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