FIA Famous Personalities MCQs (301-400)

  1. The first explorer to reach the South Pole was:
    A) Roald Amundsen
    B) Robert Scott
    C) Ernest Shackleton
    D) Marco Polo
    Answer: A
  2. The first explorer to reach the North Pole is widely credited as:
    A) Robert Peary
    B) Roald Amundsen
    C) James Cook
    D) Vasco da Gama
    Answer: A
  3. The founder of the theory of relativity (special/general) also developed:
    A) Quantum theory
    B) Brownian motion explanation
    C) Atomic bomb
    D) Periodic table
    Answer: B
  4. The discoverer of insulin was:
    A) Alexander Fleming
    B) Frederick Banting
    C) Edward Jenner
    D) Louis Pasteur
    Answer: B
  5. The co-discoverer of insulin with Banting was:
    A) Charles Best
    B) James Watson
    C) Francis Crick
    D) Robert Koch
    Answer: A
  6. The inventor of telephone exchange system was:
    A) Alexander Graham Bell
    B) Thomas Edison
    C) Almon Strowger
    D) Nikola Tesla
    Answer: C
  7. The founder of modern nursing education system was:
    A) Clara Barton
    B) Florence Nightingale
    C) Mary Seacole
    D) Edith Cavell
    Answer: B
  8. The founder of modern Red Crescent movement in Muslim world is linked to:
    A) Osman II
    B) Abdul Hamid II
    C) Suleiman
    D) Atatürk
    Answer: B
  9. The first woman Prime Minister of Sri Lanka was:
    A) Chandrika Kumaratunga
    B) Sirimavo Bandaranaike
    C) Indira Gandhi
    D) Sheikh Hasina
    Answer: B
  10. The first female President of Sri Lanka was:
    A) Chandrika Kumaratunga
    B) Sirimavo Bandaranaike
    C) Gotabaya Rajapaksa
    D) Maithripala Sirisena
    Answer: A
  11. The founder of modern Burma (Myanmar) independence movement was:
    A) Aung San
    B) U Nu
    C) Ne Win
    D) Suu Kyi
    Answer: A
  12. The first State Counsellor of Myanmar was:
    A) Aung San
    B) Aung San Suu Kyi
    C) Ne Win
    D) Than Shwe
    Answer: B
  13. The founder of modern Israel defense forces ideology was:
    A) Golda Meir
    B) David Ben-Gurion
    C) Herzl
    D) Rabin
    Answer: B
  14. The founder of modern Jordan monarchy was:
    A) King Abdullah I
    B) King Hussein
    C) King Abdullah II
    D) Sharif Hussein
    Answer: A
  15. The founder of Saudi Arabia oil state development was:
    A) King Abdulaziz Ibn Saud
    B) King Faisal
    C) King Salman
    D) King Fahd
    Answer: A
  16. The founder of OPEC (key initiator from Venezuela) was:
    A) Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonzo
    B) Hugo Chávez
    C) Simón Bolívar
    D) Fidel Castro
    Answer: A
  17. The first Secretary-General of OPEC was:
    A) Abdullah Tariki
    B) Mohammed Barkindo
    C) Subroto
    D) Alirio Parra
    Answer: A
  18. The founder of modern Angola independence movement was:
    A) Agostinho Neto
    B) Jonas Savimbi
    C) Eduardo dos Santos
    D) Mandela
    Answer: A
  19. The founder of modern South Africa democracy is widely credited to:
    A) Nelson Mandela
    B) Desmond Tutu
    C) Both A and B
    D) F.W. de Klerk
    Answer: C
  20. The first black President of South Africa was:
    A) Thabo Mbeki
    B) Nelson Mandela
    C) Jacob Zuma
    D) Cyril Ramaphosa
    Answer: B
  21. The founder of Apple Macintosh project was:
    A) Steve Jobs
    B) Steve Wozniak
    C) Jef Raskin
    D) Bill Gates
    Answer: C
  22. The founder of Microsoft Windows concept development was:
    A) Steve Jobs
    B) Bill Gates
    C) Paul Allen
    D) Tim Cook
    Answer: B
  23. The founder of Linux kernel is:
    A) Linus Torvalds
    B) Richard Stallman
    C) Dennis Ritchie
    D) Ken Thompson
    Answer: A
  24. The founder of C programming language is:
    A) Dennis Ritchie
    B) Bjarne Stroustrup
    C) James Gosling
    D) Guido van Rossum
    Answer: A
  25. The co-creator of UNIX system was:
    A) Ken Thompson
    B) Dennis Ritchie
    C) Both A and B
    D) Bill Gates
    Answer: C
  26. The founder of Java programming language is:
    A) James Gosling
    B) Dennis Ritchie
    C) Bjarne Stroustrup
    D) Linus Torvalds
    Answer: A
  27. The founder of Python programming language is:
    A) Guido van Rossum
    B) Dennis Ritchie
    C) James Gosling
    D) Elon Musk
    Answer: A
  28. The founder of Facebook parent company Meta is:
    A) Mark Zuckerberg
    B) Bill Gates
    C) Larry Page
    D) Jack Dorsey
    Answer: A
  29. The founder of Google DeepMind is:
    A) Demis Hassabis
    B) Larry Page
    C) Sergey Brin
    D) Sundar Pichai
    Answer: A
  30. The CEO of Google (Alphabet) is:
    A) Sundar Pichai
    B) Larry Page
    C) Sergey Brin
    D) Eric Schmidt
    Answer: A
  31. The founder of OpenAI is:
    A) Elon Musk
    B) Sam Altman
    C) Both A and B (plus others)
    D) Bill Gates
    Answer: C
  32. The founder of SpaceX rocket reusability success leadership is:
    A) Elon Musk
    B) Jeff Bezos
    C) Richard Branson
    D) NASA
    Answer: A
  33. The founder of Blue Origin is:
    A) Elon Musk
    B) Jeff Bezos
    C) Bill Gates
    D) Mark Zuckerberg
    Answer: B
  34. The founder of Virgin Group is:
    A) Richard Branson
    B) Elon Musk
    C) Jeff Bezos
    D) Steve Jobs
    Answer: A
  35. The founder of Wikipedia foundation is:
    A) Jimmy Wales
    B) Larry Sanger
    C) Both A and B
    D) Elon Musk
    Answer: C
  36. The founder of Tesla Motors engineering innovation includes:
    A) Elon Musk
    B) Nikola Tesla
    C) Henry Ford
    D) Thomas Edison
    Answer: A
  37. The inventor of radioactivity term is:
    A) Marie Curie
    B) Henri Becquerel
    C) Rutherford
    D) Bohr
    Answer: B
  38. The discoverer of radium was:
    A) Marie Curie
    B) Pierre Curie
    C) Both A and B
    D) Rutherford
    Answer: C
  39. The discoverer of proton nucleus model was:
    A) Rutherford
    B) Bohr
    C) Thomson
    D) Chadwick
    Answer: A
  40. The scientist who proposed heliocentric theory was:
    A) Copernicus
    B) Galileo
    C) Kepler
    D) Newton
    Answer: A
  41. The scientist who confirmed heliocentric theory observations was:
    A) Galileo Galilei
    B) Copernicus
    C) Kepler
    D) Einstein
    Answer: A
  42. The laws of planetary motion were given by:
    A) Kepler
    B) Newton
    C) Galileo
    D) Copernicus
    Answer: A
  43. The founder of calculus (co-inventor) is:
    A) Newton
    B) Leibniz
    C) Both A and B
    D) Euler
    Answer: C
  44. The founder of modern probability theory is:
    A) Pascal
    B) Fermat
    C) Both A and B
    D) Newton
    Answer: C
  45. The founder of modern statistics is:
    A) Karl Pearson
    B) Ronald Fisher
    C) Both A and B
    D) Gauss
    Answer: C
  46. The founder of Bell Laboratories innovations was:
    A) Alexander Graham Bell
    B) AT&T engineers
    C) Tesla
    D) Edison
    Answer: B
  47. The founder of IBM is:
    A) Thomas Watson Sr.
    B) Bill Gates
    C) Steve Jobs
    D) Larry Page
    Answer: A
  48. The founder of Intel microprocessor revolution was:
    A) Gordon Moore
    B) Robert Noyce
    C) Both A and B
    D) Steve Jobs
    Answer: C
  49. The founder of Dell Computers is:
    A) Michael Dell
    B) Bill Gates
    C) Steve Jobs
    D) Elon Musk
    Answer: A
  50. The founder of HP (Hewlett-Packard) is:
    A) Bill Hewlett and David Packard
    B) Steve Jobs
    C) Larry Page
    D) Elon Musk
    Answer: A
  51. The founder of Adobe Systems is:
    A) Steve Jobs
    B) John Warnock and Charles Geschke
    C) Bill Gates
    D) Larry Page
    Answer: B
  52. The founder of Intel co-inventor of Moore’s Law is:
    A) Gordon Moore
    B) Bill Gates
    C) Steve Jobs
    D) Elon Musk
    Answer: A
  53. The founder of modern economics “laissez-faire” idea is:
    A) Adam Smith
    B) Keynes
    C) Marx
    D) Ricardo
    Answer: A
  54. The founder of Marxist ideology co-author was:
    A) Karl Marx
    B) Friedrich Engels
    C) Both A and B
    D) Lenin
    Answer: C
  55. The founder of Russian Revolution ideology leadership was:
    A) Lenin
    B) Stalin
    C) Trotsky
    D) Marx
    Answer: A
  56. The founder of Stalinist USSR system was:
    A) Lenin
    B) Stalin
    C) Khrushchev
    D) Gorbachev
    Answer: B
  57. The founder of Cold War containment policy was:
    A) Truman
    B) Churchill
    C) Stalin
    D) Roosevelt
    Answer: A
  58. The author of Truman Doctrine was:
    A) Harry Truman
    B) George Marshall
    C) Both A and B
    D) Eisenhower
    Answer: C
  59. The founder of Marshall Plan was:
    A) George Marshall
    B) Truman
    C) Eisenhower
    D) Kennedy
    Answer: A
  60. The founder of NATO expansion strategy was:
    A) Churchill
    B) Truman administration
    C) Stalin
    D) Roosevelt
    Answer: B
  61. The founder of European Coal and Steel Community was:
    A) Jean Monnet
    B) Robert Schuman
    C) Both A and B
    D) Churchill
    Answer: C
  62. The founder of modern EU currency (Euro) concept was:
    A) Jacques Delors
    B) Jean Monnet
    C) Churchill
    D) Merkel
    Answer: A
  63. The first President of Russia Federation after USSR was:
    A) Putin
    B) Yeltsin
    C) Gorbachev
    D) Medvedev
    Answer: B
  64. The founder of modern China economic reforms was:
    A) Mao
    B) Deng Xiaoping
    C) Xi Jinping
    D) Sun Yat-sen
    Answer: B
  65. The founder of Pakistan nuclear scientist program leadership (scientific) was:
    A) Dr. Abdus Salam
    B) Dr. Samar Mubarakmand
    C) Both A and B
    D) Einstein
    Answer: C
  66. The founder of Pakistan missile program scientific head was:
    A) Samar Mubarakmand
    B) Abdus Salam
    C) Newton
    D) Edison
    Answer: A
  67. The founder of Pakistan space satellite program early vision was:
    A) Abdus Salam
    B) Ishfaq Ahmad
    C) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
    D) All of these
    Answer: D
  68. The founder of Pakistan nuclear test decision 1998 was:
    A) Nawaz Sharif
    B) Benazir Bhutto
    C) Pervez Musharraf
    D) Ayub Khan
    Answer: A
  69. The founder of Pakistan constitution 1973 leadership was:
    A) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
    B) Liaquat Ali Khan
    C) Ayub Khan
    D) Jinnah
    Answer: A
  70. The founder of Pakistan judiciary independence early chief was:
    A) Muhammad Munir
    B) Cornelius
    C) Both A and B
    D) Iqbal
    Answer: C
  71. The founder of Pakistan cricket 1992 World Cup captain was:
    A) Imran Khan
    B) Wasim Akram
    C) Miandad
    D) Inzamam
    Answer: A
  72. The founder of Pakistan hockey dominance era captain was:
    A) Hassan Sardar
    B) Islahuddin Siddiqui
    C) Samiullah
    D) Shahbaz Ahmed
    Answer: B
  73. The founder of Pakistan squash world dominance was:
    A) Jahangir Khan
    B) Jansher Khan
    C) Both A and B
    D) None
    Answer: C
  74. The founder of Pakistan atomic scientist identity is:
    A) Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan
    B) Abdus Salam
    C) Ishfaq Ahmad
    D) All of these
    Answer: D
  75. The founder of Pakistan Edhi ambulance service was:
    A) Abdul Sattar Edhi
    B) Bilquis Edhi
    C) Both A and B
    D) Imran Khan
    Answer: C
  76. The founder of Shaukat Khanum Hospital is:
    A) Imran Khan
    B) Edhi
    C) Zia-ul-Haq
    D) Nawaz Sharif
    Answer: A
  77. The founder of Namal University Pakistan is:
    A) Imran Khan
    B) Asif Ali Zardari
    C) Nawaz Sharif
    D) Benazir Bhutto
    Answer: A
  78. The founder of PTI political party is:
    A) Imran Khan
    B) Nawaz Sharif
    C) Zardari
    D) Benazir Bhutto
    Answer: A
  79. The founder of PPP political party is:
    A) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
    B) Benazir Bhutto
    C) Asif Zardari
    D) Liaquat Ali Khan
    Answer: A
  80. The founder of PML-N major leadership is:
    A) Nawaz Sharif
    B) Zardari
    C) Imran Khan
    D) Jinnah
    Answer: A
  81. The founder of Pakistan movement ideology revival is linked to:
    A) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
    B) Allama Iqbal
    C) Jinnah
    D) All of these
    Answer: D
  82. The founder of Pakistan resolution 1940 leadership was:
    A) Allama Iqbal
    B) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
    C) Liaquat Ali Khan
    D) A.K. Fazlul Haq
    Answer: D
  83. The founder of Lahore Resolution is:
    A) A.K. Fazlul Haq
    B) Jinnah
    C) Nehru
    D) Gandhi
    Answer: A
  84. The founder of Pakistan independence movement final leader was:
    A) Jinnah
    B) Iqbal
    C) Sir Syed
    D) Liaquat
    Answer: A
  85. The founder of modern journalism Pakistan pioneer is:
    A) Hameed Nizami
    B) Jinnah
    C) Iqbal
    D) Edhi
    Answer: A
  86. The founder of Pakistan Times newspaper was:
    A) Mian Iftikharuddin
    B) Jinnah
    C) Liaquat
    D) Bhutto
    Answer: A
  87. The founder of Urdu literature modern reform is:
    A) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
    B) Mirza Ghalib
    C) Faiz
    D) Iqbal
    Answer: A
  88. The founder of Aligarh Muslim University movement continuation is:
    A) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
    B) Jinnah
    C) Liaquat
    D) Iqbal
    Answer: A
  89. The founder of scientific revolution concept is:
    A) Galileo
    B) Newton
    C) Copernicus
    D) All of these
    Answer: D
  90. The founder of modern astronomy observation tools was:
    A) Galileo
    B) Kepler
    C) Newton
    D) Einstein
    Answer: A
  91. The founder of modern chemistry periodic law was:
    A) Mendeleev
    B) Dalton
    C) Rutherford
    D) Bohr
    Answer: A
  92. The founder of modern biology evolution theory was:
    A) Darwin
    B) Mendel
    C) Lamarck
    D) Wallace
    Answer: A
  93. The co-founder of evolution theory with Darwin was:
    A) Wallace
    B) Mendel
    C) Newton
    D) Einstein
    Answer: A
  94. The founder of modern computing theory was:
    A) Alan Turing
    B) John von Neumann
    C) Both A and B
    D) Tesla
    Answer: C
  95. The founder of modern architecture engineering is:
    A) Frank Lloyd Wright
    B) Le Corbusier
    C) Both A and B
    D) Einstein
    Answer: C
  96. The founder of modern psychology behaviorism expansion was:
    A) Skinner
    B) Watson
    C) Pavlov
    D) All of these
    Answer: D
  97. The founder of classical conditioning theory was:
    A) Pavlov
    B) Skinner
    C) Freud
    D) Jung
    Answer: A
  98. The founder of operant conditioning theory was:
    A) Skinner
    B) Pavlov
    C) Watson
    D) Freud
    Answer: A
  99. The founder of modern economics macro theory was:
    A) Keynes
    B) Adam Smith
    C) Marx
    D) Ricardo
    Answer: A
  100. The founder of globalization modern theory concept is associated with:
    A) Thomas Friedman
    B) Keynes
    C) Marx
    D) Smith
    Answer: A
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