Preparing for competitive exams such as OSSSC RI, ARI, Amin, SFS, and ICDS Supervisor requires a thorough understanding of various general knowledge topics. One of the essential areas is knowing famous personalities and their nicknames. This article presents 30 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) to help you get acquainted with famous personalities and their nicknames.
Top 30 Famous Personalities & their Nicknames MCQS For OSSSC RI,ARI, Amin, SFS, ICDS Supervisor
- Hiuen Tsang is known as:
a) Bard of Avon
b) Father of Medicine
c) Prince of Pilgrims
d) Desert Fox
Answer: c) Prince of Pilgrims - William Shakespeare is also called:
a) Little Corporal
b) Bard of Avon
c) Iron Duke
d) King Maker
Answer: b) Bard of Avon - Who is referred to as the Father of Medicine?
a) Hippocrates
b) Otto Van Bismark
c) Edmund Spencer
d) General Eisenhower
Answer: a) Hippocrates - The nickname ‘Lady with the Lamp’ refers to:
a) Joan of Arc
b) Queen Elizabeth I
c) Florence Nightingale
d) Mary Com
Answer: c) Florence Nightingale - Napoleon Bonaparte is known by which of the following nicknames?
a) Man of Destiny
b) Father of English Poetry
c) Apostle of Free Trade
d) King Maker
Answer: a) Man of Destiny - Who is called the Maid of Orleans?
a) Joan of Arc
b) Pearl Buck
c) George Bernard Shaw
d) Gen Ervin Rommel
Answer: a) Joan of Arc - The nickname ‘Maiden Queen’ refers to:
a) Joan of Arc
b) Queen Elizabeth I
c) Florence Nightingale
d) Mary Com
Answer: b) Queen Elizabeth I - Adolf Hitler was also known as:
a) GBS
b) The Wall
c) Fuhrer
d) Li-Kwan
Answer: c) Fuhrer - The ‘Man of Blood and Iron’ was:
a) Duke of Wellington
b) Otto Van Bismark
c) Benito Mussolini
d) Chengiz Khan
Answer: b) Otto Van Bismark - Mark Twain’s real name is:
a) Edmund Spencer
b) Richard Cobden
c) Samuel Clemens
d) Geoffrey Chaucer
Answer: c) Samuel Clemens - Edmund Spencer is known as:
a) Poet’s Poet
b) Master Blaster
c) Magnificent Mary
d) Iron Duke
Answer: a) Poet’s Poet - The ‘Scourge of God’ refers to:
a) Pearl Buck
b) Chengiz Khan
c) William E Gladstone
d) Rahul Dravid
Answer: b) Chengiz Khan - Pearl Buck’s nickname is:
a) GBS
b) Li-Kwan
c) Bard of Avon
d) Cheeku
Answer: b) Li-Kwan - George Bernard Shaw is often abbreviated as:
a) GBS
b) GB
c) GS
d) GBSW
Answer: a) GBS - Geoffrey Chaucer is known as the:
a) Father of English Poetry
b) Father of Medicine
c) Flying Sikh
d) Desert Fox
Answer: a) Father of English Poetry - Gen Ervin Rommel is also known as:
a) Desert Fox
b) Iron Duke
c) Gauti
d) Ike
Answer: a) Desert Fox - Who is referred to as the Grand Old Man of Britain?
a) William E Gladstone
b) Duke of Wellington
c) General Eisenhower
d) Gen Ervin Rommel
Answer: a) William E Gladstone - Benito Mussolini is known as
a) II Duce
b) Captain Cool
c) Iron Duke
d) Mysore Express
Answer: a) II Duce - The nickname ‘King Maker’ refers to:
a) Earl of Warwick
b) Otto Van Bismark
c) Adolf Hitler
d) Milkha Singh
Answer: a) Earl of Warwick - Duke of Wellington’s nickname is:
a) Iron Duke
b) Bard of Avon
c) Flying Sikh
d) Man of Destiny
Answer: a) Iron Duke - Sir Walter Scott is known as:
a) Wizard of the North
b) Prince of Kolkata
c) Udanpari
d) Desert Fox
Answer: a) Wizard of the North - The ‘Apostle of Free Trade’ was:
a) Richard Cobden
b) Duke of Wellington
c) Florence Nightingale
d) Anil Kumble
Answer: a) Richard Cobden - General Eisenhower was known as:
a) Ike
b) Jamie
c) Mahi
d) Veeru
Answer: a) Ike - Milkha Singh’s nickname is:
a) Flying Sikh
b) The Wall
c) Prince of Pilgrims
d) Magnificent Mary
Answer: a) Flying Sikh - Kapil Dev is also called:
a) Haryana Hurricane
b) The Wall
c) Veeru
d) Dada
Answer: a) Haryana Hurricane - Dhyan Chand is known as:
a) Hockey Wizard
b) Payyoli Express
c) Iron Duke
d) Master Blaster
Answer: a) Hockey Wizard - P. T. Usha is referred to as:
a) Payyoli Express
b) Gauti
c) Bard of Avon
d) King Maker
Answer: a) Payyoli Express - Saurav Ganguly’s nickname is:
a) Prince of Kolkata
b) King Kohli
c) The Wall
d) Little Master
Answer: a) Prince of Kolkata - Sachin Tendulkar is also known as:
a) Master Blaster
b) Captain Cool
c) Desert Fox
d) Wizard of the North
Answer: a) Master Blaster - Anil Kumble’s nickname is:
a) Jumbo
b) Flying Sikh
c) Fuhrer
d) Grand Old Man of Britain
Answer: a) Jumbo