Quiz On Great Personalities Of India : Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam

1. What is the full name of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam?

[A]Akbar Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam
[B]Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam
[C]Abdul Pakram Jallaluddin Abdul Kalam
[D]None of the above.


2. What did Abdul Kalam used to do in his childhood to contribute to his father's income?

[A]Distribute Newspapers
[B]Work at a tea stall
[C]Work on a fishing boat
[D]Work as labour


3. In 2008 Dr. Kalam was awarded with which prestigious honour for his outstanding public service?

[A]Padma Bhushan
[B]TIME - Person Of The Year
[C]Hoover Medal
[D]UK Knighthood


4. Which of these ISRO projects did Kalam work on?

[A]Chandrayan
[B]SLV III-Rohini Satellite
[C]Antrix
[D]None of the above.


5. From which institue Dr. Kalam completed his aerospace engineering degree?

[A]Indian Institute Of Science
[B]TATA Institute of Fundamental Research
[C]National Aerospace Laboratries
[D]Madras Institute of Technology


6. Which among the following is the autobiography of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam?

[A]The Missile Man
[B]Inspired Minds
[C]Wings of Fire
[D]Ignited Minds


7. During his tenure as President, Kalam decided to give away all his wealth and life savings towards a trust he had founded. What was the name of the trust?

[A]PURA ( Providing Urban Amenities to Rural Areas )
[B]Dreams Foundation
[C]CRY (Child Rights and You)
[D]None of the above.


8. When did Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam sworn in as the President of India?

[A]27 August 2002
[B]25 July 2002
[C]28 June 2002
[D]28 September 2002


9. During the rule of which PRime Minister, Dr.APJ Abdul Kalam was elected as the President of India?

[A]Dr.Manmohan Singh
[B]I.K Gujral
[C]Atal Bihari Vajpayee
[D]None of the above


10. When did Dr.APJ Abdul Kalam Died?

[A]24 May 2009
[B]24 June 2015
[C]29 November 2015
[D]27 July 2015