FIA Famous Personalities MCQs (201-300)

  1. The “Iron Curtain” speech was delivered by:
    A) Franklin D. Roosevelt
    B) Winston Churchill
    C) Joseph Stalin
    D) Harry Truman
    Answer: B
  2. The first President of Russia after USSR collapse was:
    A) Vladimir Putin
    B) Boris Yeltsin
    C) Mikhail Gorbachev
    D) Leonid Brezhnev
    Answer: B
  3. The last leader of the Soviet Union was:
    A) Joseph Stalin
    B) Nikita Khrushchev
    C) Mikhail Gorbachev
    D) Vladimir Lenin
    Answer: C
  4. The founder of the Ottoman Empire expansion was:
    A) Mehmed II
    B) Osman I
    C) Suleiman
    D) Selim I
    Answer: B
  5. The conqueror of Constantinople was:
    A) Osman I
    B) Mehmed II
    C) Suleiman
    D) Murad I
    Answer: B
  6. The founder of the Safavid Empire was:
    A) Shah Abbas
    B) Ismail I
    C) Nader Shah
    D) Darius
    Answer: B
  7. The founder of the Mughal administrative system (Zabt system) was:
    A) Babur
    B) Akbar
    C) Aurangzeb
    D) Humayun
    Answer: B
  8. The author of “The Republic” was:
    A) Aristotle
    B) Plato
    C) Socrates
    D) Herodotus
    Answer: B
  9. The author of “Politics” was:
    A) Plato
    B) Aristotle
    C) Socrates
    D) Machiavelli
    Answer: B
  10. The author of “The Prince” was:
    A) Machiavelli
    B) Hobbes
    C) Locke
    D) Rousseau
    Answer: A
  11. The philosopher of “Social Contract” theory was:
    A) Rousseau
    B) Hobbes
    C) Locke
    D) All of these
    Answer: D
  12. The “Father of Modern Political Science” is:
    A) Machiavelli
    B) Aristotle
    C) Plato
    D) Hobbes
    Answer: A
  13. The founder of positivism philosophy was:
    A) Auguste Comte
    B) Karl Marx
    C) Hegel
    D) Kant
    Answer: A
  14. The founder of modern sociology is:
    A) Max Weber
    B) Emile Durkheim
    C) Auguste Comte
    D) All of these
    Answer: C
  15. The founder of psychoanalysis theory after Freud was:
    A) Carl Jung
    B) Pavlov
    C) Skinner
    D) Watson
    Answer: A
  16. The discoverer of gravity was:
    A) Galileo
    B) Newton
    C) Einstein
    D) Kepler
    Answer: B
  17. The scientist who discovered penicillin was:
    A) Louis Pasteur
    B) Alexander Fleming
    C) Robert Koch
    D) Edward Jenner
    Answer: B
  18. The inventor of steam engine improvement was:
    A) James Watt
    B) Thomas Edison
    C) Nikola Tesla
    D) Faraday
    Answer: A
  19. The inventor of electric bulb was:
    A) Thomas Edison
    B) Nikola Tesla
    C) Faraday
    D) Marconi
    Answer: A
  20. The inventor of alternating current system was:
    A) Edison
    B) Tesla
    C) Newton
    D) Einstein
    Answer: B
  21. The founder of relativity theory was:
    A) Isaac Newton
    B) Albert Einstein
    C) Galileo
    D) Bohr
    Answer: B
  22. The founder of quantum mechanics concept was:
    A) Max Planck
    B) Newton
    C) Darwin
    D) Tesla
    Answer: A
  23. The discoverer of electron was:
    A) J.J. Thomson
    B) Rutherford
    C) Bohr
    D) Chadwick
    Answer: A
  24. The discoverer of neutron was:
    A) Rutherford
    B) Chadwick
    C) Bohr
    D) Einstein
    Answer: B
  25. The founder of periodic table was:
    A) Mendeleev
    B) Dalton
    C) Rutherford
    D) Bohr
    Answer: A
  26. The father of atomic theory is:
    A) Dalton
    B) Bohr
    C) Rutherford
    D) Einstein
    Answer: A
  27. The founder of modern genetics was:
    A) Mendel
    B) Darwin
    C) Watson
    D) Crick
    Answer: A
  28. The co-discoverer of DNA structure is:
    A) Watson and Crick
    B) Darwin and Mendel
    C) Newton and Einstein
    D) Tesla and Edison
    Answer: A
  29. The discoverer of vaccination was:
    A) Jenner
    B) Pasteur
    C) Fleming
    D) Koch
    Answer: A
  30. The founder of bacteriology is:
    A) Louis Pasteur
    B) Robert Koch
    C) Fleming
    D) Both A and B
    Answer: D
  31. The founder of microbiology is:
    A) Robert Koch
    B) Louis Pasteur
    C) Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
    D) All of these
    Answer: D
  32. The first Chancellor of Germany after WWII was:
    A) Hitler
    B) Konrad Adenauer
    C) Angela Merkel
    D) Otto von Bismarck
    Answer: B
  33. The longest-serving UK Prime Minister was:
    A) Churchill
    B) Margaret Thatcher
    C) Tony Blair
    D) Robert Walpole
    Answer: D
  34. The British wartime leader in WWII was:
    A) Churchill
    B) Chamberlain
    C) Eden
    D) Disraeli
    Answer: A
  35. The US President during WWII end was:
    A) Roosevelt
    B) Truman
    C) Eisenhower
    D) Kennedy
    Answer: B
  36. The US President who issued Emancipation Proclamation was:
    A) Lincoln
    B) Washington
    C) Jefferson
    D) Jackson
    Answer: A
  37. The first US President to resign was:
    A) Nixon
    B) Clinton
    C) Carter
    D) Ford
    Answer: A
  38. The first female Prime Minister of UK was:
    A) Theresa May
    B) Margaret Thatcher
    C) Queen Elizabeth
    D) Angela Merkel
    Answer: B
  39. The first female President of India was:
    A) Indira Gandhi
    B) Pratibha Patil
    C) Sarojini Naidu
    D) Sushma Swaraj
    Answer: B
  40. The founder of Bangladesh is:
    A) Sheikh Hasina
    B) Ziaur Rahman
    C) Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
    D) Hussain Ershad
    Answer: C
  41. The first President of Bangladesh was:
    A) Mujibur Rahman
    B) Ziaur Rahman
    C) Abu Sayeed Chowdhury
    D) Ershad
    Answer: C
  42. The founder of modern Singapore is:
    A) Lee Kuan Yew
    B) Mahathir Mohamad
    C) Suharto
    D) Sukarno
    Answer: A
  43. The founder of Malaysia is:
    A) Tunku Abdul Rahman
    B) Mahathir Mohamad
    C) Suharto
    D) Sukarno
    Answer: A
  44. The founder of Indonesia independence is:
    A) Sukarno
    B) Suharto
    C) Lee Kuan Yew
    D) Ho Chi Minh
    Answer: A
  45. The founder of Vietnam independence movement was:
    A) Ho Chi Minh
    B) Mao Zedong
    C) Deng Xiaoping
    D) Pol Pot
    Answer: A
  46. The founder of modern China (PRC) is:
    A) Sun Yat-sen
    B) Mao Zedong
    C) Deng Xiaoping
    D) Chiang Kai-shek
    Answer: B
  47. The architect of modern China reforms was:
    A) Mao Zedong
    B) Deng Xiaoping
    C) Xi Jinping
    D) Hu Jintao
    Answer: B
  48. The founder of North Korea is:
    A) Kim Jong-il
    B) Kim Il-sung
    C) Mao Zedong
    D) Stalin
    Answer: B
  49. The founder of South Korea presidency system was:
    A) Syngman Rhee
    B) Kim Il-sung
    C) Park Chung-hee
    D) Moon Jae-in
    Answer: A
  50. The founder of Israel was:
    A) Golda Meir
    B) David Ben-Gurion
    C) Yitzhak Rabin
    D) Netanyahu
    Answer: B
  51. The first Prime Minister of Israel was:
    A) Ben-Gurion
    B) Golda Meir
    C) Netanyahu
    D) Sharon
    Answer: A
  52. The founder of Zionism movement was:
    A) Herzl
    B) Ben-Gurion
    C) Golda Meir
    D) Rabin
    Answer: A
  53. The founder of modern Egypt was:
    A) Gamal Abdel Nasser
    B) Anwar Sadat
    C) Hosni Mubarak
    D) King Farouk
    Answer: A
  54. The Egyptian leader of Camp David Accords was:
    A) Nasser
    B) Sadat
    C) Mubarak
    D) Sisi
    Answer: B
  55. The founder of Iran Islamic Revolution was:
    A) Reza Shah
    B) Ayatollah Khomeini
    C) Ahmadinejad
    D) Khamenei
    Answer: B
  56. The founder of modern Saudi Arabia is:
    A) Ibn Saud
    B) King Faisal
    C) King Salman
    D) King Abdullah
    Answer: A
  57. The founder of United Arab Emirates was:
    A) Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan
    B) Sheikh Rashid
    C) Sheikh Mohammed
    D) None of these
    Answer: A
  58. The founder of modern Turkey Republic is:
    A) Suleiman
    B) Atatürk
    C) Erdogan
    D) Abdul Hamid
    Answer: B
  59. The founder of modern Afghanistan monarchy reforms was:
    A) Amanullah Khan
    B) Zahir Shah
    C) Taliban
    D) Daoud Khan
    Answer: A
  60. The founder of Pakistan cricket world cup winning team (1992) was captain:
    A) Imran Khan
    B) Wasim Akram
    C) Javed Miandad
    D) Inzamam-ul-Haq
    Answer: A
  61. The founder of Pakistan missile scientist program is:
    A) Samar Mubarakmand
    B) Dr. Qadeer Khan
    C) Ishfaq Ahmad
    D) Abdul Salam
    Answer: A
  62. The founder of Pakistan nuclear test leadership (1998) was:
    A) Nawaz Sharif
    B) Benazir Bhutto
    C) Pervez Musharraf
    D) Zia-ul-Haq
    Answer: A
  63. The founder of NATO was:
    A) USA and USSR
    B) Western allies (US, UK, France etc.)
    C) Germany only
    D) China
    Answer: B
  64. The first Secretary-General of NATO was:
    A) Lord Ismay
    B) Churchill
    C) Eisenhower
    D) Truman
    Answer: A
  65. The founder of European Union idea was:
    A) Jean Monnet
    B) Churchill
    C) Napoleon
    D) Hitler
    Answer: A
  66. The first President of European Commission was:
    A) Walter Hallstein
    B) Ursula von der Leyen
    C) Juncker
    D) Prodi
    Answer: A
  67. The founder of United Nations Human Rights Declaration was:
    A) Eleanor Roosevelt
    B) Churchill
    C) Stalin
    D) Mao
    Answer: A
  68. The first Nobel Prize winner in physics was:
    A) Roentgen
    B) Einstein
    C) Newton
    D) Bohr
    Answer: A
  69. The discoverer of X-rays was:
    A) Roentgen
    B) Rutherford
    C) Bohr
    D) Curie
    Answer: A
  70. The discoverer of radioactivity was:
    A) Marie Curie
    B) Becquerel
    C) Rutherford
    D) All of these
    Answer: D
  71. The first woman Nobel laureate was:
    A) Marie Curie
    B) Mother Teresa
    C) Malala
    D) Rosalind Franklin
    Answer: A
  72. The founder of Pakistan Supreme Law interpretation system was:
    A) A.R. Cornelius
    B) Muhammad Munir
    C) Allama Iqbal
    D) Liaquat Ali Khan
    Answer: A
  73. The first Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan after independence reforms was:
    A) Khan F. A. Khan
    B) Justice S. A. Rahman
    C) Abdul Hafeez Pirzada
    D) None
    Answer: A
  74. The founder of Pakistan economic planning was:
    A) Mahbub ul Haq
    B) Ishrat Hussain
    C) Ghulam Ishaq Khan
    D) Dr. Salam
    Answer: A
  75. The founder of Human Development Index (HDI) was:
    A) Mahbub ul Haq
    B) Amartya Sen
    C) Adam Smith
    D) Keynes
    Answer: A
  76. The co-developer of HDI concept is:
    A) Amartya Sen
    B) Keynes
    C) Marx
    D) Friedman
    Answer: A
  77. The founder of modern microeconomics is:
    A) Alfred Marshall
    B) Adam Smith
    C) Keynes
    D) Ricardo
    Answer: A
  78. The author of “Wealth of Nations” is:
    A) Adam Smith
    B) Keynes
    C) Marx
    D) Friedman
    Answer: A
  79. The founder of Keynesian economics is:
    A) Adam Smith
    B) John Maynard Keynes
    C) Marx
    D) Ricardo
    Answer: B
  80. The founder of communism revolution in Russia was:
    A) Lenin
    B) Stalin
    C) Trotsky
    D) Marx
    Answer: A
  81. The first leader of Soviet Union was:
    A) Stalin
    B) Lenin
    C) Khrushchev
    D) Gorbachev
    Answer: B
  82. The founder of Nazi Germany was:
    A) Hitler
    B) Goebbels
    C) Himmler
    D) Stalin
    Answer: A
  83. The founder of Fascism was:
    A) Hitler
    B) Mussolini
    C) Franco
    D) Stalin
    Answer: B
  84. The founder of modern Italy unification was:
    A) Garibaldi
    B) Cavour
    C) Both A and B
    D) Napoleon
    Answer: C
  85. The founder of modern Germany unification was:
    A) Bismarck
    B) Hitler
    C) Kaiser Wilhelm
    D) Adenauer
    Answer: A
  86. The founder of modern Japan reforms was:
    A) Emperor Meiji
    B) Hirohito
    C) Tokugawa
    D) Nobunaga
    Answer: A
  87. The founder of Buddhism spread to China was:
    A) Bodhidharma
    B) Confucius
    C) Laozi
    D) Sun Tzu
    Answer: A
  88. The founder of Confucianism was:
    A) Confucius
    B) Laozi
    C) Buddha
    D) Socrates
    Answer: A
  89. The founder of Taoism was:
    A) Confucius
    B) Laozi
    C) Buddha
    D) Plato
    Answer: B
  90. The founder of Islam’s first caliphate administration was:
    A) Hazrat Umar (RA)
    B) Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA)
    C) Hazrat Ali (RA)
    D) Hazrat Usman (RA)
    Answer: B
  91. The second caliph of Islam was:
    A) Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA)
    B) Hazrat Umar (RA)
    C) Hazrat Usman (RA)
    D) Hazrat Ali (RA)
    Answer: B
  92. The third caliph of Islam was:
    A) Hazrat Usman (RA)
    B) Hazrat Umar (RA)
    C) Hazrat Ali (RA)
    D) Hazrat Hassan (RA)
    Answer: A
  93. The fourth caliph of Islam was:
    A) Hazrat Ali (RA)
    B) Hazrat Usman (RA)
    C) Hazrat Umar (RA)
    D) Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA)
    Answer: A
  94. The founder of Umayyad Caliphate was:
    A) Muawiya I
    B) Yazid
    C) Umar II
    D) Abdul Malik
    Answer: A
  95. The founder of Abbasid Caliphate was:
    A) Harun al-Rashid
    B) Abu al-Abbas as-Saffah
    C) Al-Mansur
    D) Al-Ma’mun
    Answer: B
  96. The founder of Ottoman Caliphate expansion is:
    A) Osman I
    B) Mehmed II
    C) Suleiman
    D) Selim I
    Answer: A
  97. The founder of Mughal Empire India is:
    A) Babur
    B) Akbar
    C) Humayun
    D) Shah Jahan
    Answer: A
  98. The founder of Sikh Empire was:
    A) Guru Nanak
    B) Ranjit Singh
    C) Gobind Singh
    D) Arjan Dev
    Answer: B
  99. The founder of Maurya Empire was:
    A) Ashoka
    B) Chandragupta Maurya
    C) Bindusara
    D) Harsha
    Answer: B
  100. The founder of Gupta Empire was:
    A) Chandragupta I
    B) Samudragupta
    C) Ashoka
    D) Harsha
    Answer: A
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