No gossip this time. Pinpoint the individuals today. Check how much you know about particular persons…from across the world. These have been the news makers at some point of time.
1. Who was arrested by Inspector Madhukar Zende at a bar in Goa, just three weeks after the former escaped from prison, on April 6, 1986?
2. Along with Jules Rimet, which French journalist was instrumental in starting the World Cup Tournament?
3. Name the first cricketer to get the Rajiv Gandhi Khel ratna.
4. An Indian addressed the Parliament of Religions on September 11, 1893 at Chicago, US. Name him. It was an achievement for this man as well as whole of India because that time, India was a colony under imperialistic British.
5. Who was crowned the King of Nepal at the age of three for a very short period in November 1950?
6. While in Yeravada jail, who was taught Sanskrit by Mahatma Gandhi in 1932?
7. In 1965, who became the first man to climb the Mount Everest twice?
8. Name the actress who was married to Joe DiMaggio, a baseball player in 1954, though this marriage lasted for nine months only? Elton John recorded the song "Candle in the Wind" as a tribute to her.
9. Who was born as Dhirajlal on 28 December 1932, at Chorwad, Junagadh in the current state of Gujarat, India to Hirachand Gordhanbhai and Jamnaben in a Modh family of very moderate means, later to become a successful industrialist?
10. He was working as a professional pilot for Indian Airlines before entering politics. Later on he became the Prime Minister of India. Who was he?
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