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Question 1101. Mr. Nicolas Sarkozy who was the chief guest during the Republic Day Function 2008 is the -
  1.    President of Brazil
  2.    Prime Minister of Brazil
  3.    President of France
  4.    Prime Minister of France
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> President of France
Mr. Nicolas Sarkozy who was the chief guest during the Republic Day Function 2008 was the President of France.
Question 1102. Who amongst the following is a renowned Indian classical dancer?
  1.    Palghat Mani Iyer
  2.    Siddheshwari Devi
  3.    Sonal Mansingh
  4.    Madhumati
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Sonal Mansingh
Sonal Mansingh (born 30 April 1944) is an Indian classical dancer and Guru Bharatanatyam and Odissi dancing style.
Question 1103. Indra K. Nooyi who was elected as the Chairperson of the US-India Business Council is the CEO of which of the following Companies?
  1.    Pepsi Co.
  2.    Infosys
  3.    Tata Consultancy Services
  4.    NIIT
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Pepsi Co.
Indra Nooyi (born 28 October, 1955) is an Indian business executive and former chairperson and chief executive officer (CEO) of PepsiCo.
Question 1104. New director general of the Sports Authority of India -
  1.    Sandip Pradhan
  2.    Thomas Abraham
  3.    Narendra Modi
  4.    Injeti Srinivas
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Sandip Pradhan
New director general of the Sports Authority of India is Sandip Pradhan.
Question 1105. The first woman to become a Chief Minister of any State in India was
  1.    Nandini Satpathy
  2.    Dr. J. Jayalalitha
  3.    Sucheta Kripalani
  4.    Mayawati
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Sucheta Kripalani
Sucheta Mazumdar her married name, Sucheta Kripalani was an Indian freedom fighter and politician. She was India's first woman Chief Minister.
Question 1106. Alok Rawat is associated with
  1.    National Commission for Women
  2.    National Commission for the STs and SCs
  3.    National Commission for the Minorities
  4.    None of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> National Commission for Women
Former Water Resources Secretary Alok Rawat has been appointed as the first male member of the National Commission for Women (NCW).
Question 1107. Which of the following pair is incorrect?
  1.    Muthuswami Dikshitar - Carnatic Music
  2.    Sultana - Singer
  3.    Gopalakrishnan - Violinist
  4.    Nandalal Bose - Flute
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Nandalal Bose - Flute
Nandalal Bose (3 December 1882 - 16 April 1966) was one of the pioneers of modern Indian art and a key figure of Contextual Modernism.
Question 1108. Who among the following personalities is not a Governor of any Indian State?
  1.    Najma Heptulla
  2.    Ram Nath Kovind
  3.    Acharya Dev Vrat
  4.    Arvind Subramaniam
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Arvind Subramaniam
Arvind Subramaniam is not a Governor of any Indian State.
Question 1109. The statue of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam that was unveiled at his Rameswaram memorial by Prime Minister Modi depict him playing which musical instrument?
  1.    Veena
  2.    Mridangam
  3.    Tabla
  4.    Violin
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Mridangam
The statue of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam that was unveiled at his Rameswaram memorial by Prime Minister Modi depict him playing Mridangam.
Question 1110. Yves Saint Laurent recently died. He was
  1.    U. S. A. Film director
  2.    First man to go to Mars mission
  3.    Renowned fashion designer
  4.    An internationally renowned financial expert
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Renowned fashion designer
Yves Henri Donat Mathieu-Saint-Laurent ( 1 August 1936 - 1 June 2008), often referred to as Yves Saint-Laurent, was a French fashion designer who, in 1961, founded his eponymous fashion label.

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