General Awareness: Quiz on persons died

1. President of the Sahitya Akademi and an eminent writer, Sunil Gangopadhyay died on ____________ due to heart attack at his residence in Kolkata.

a) 23 October 2012
b) 14 September 2012
c) 15 April 2012
d) 25 June 2012

The correct answer is a) 23 October 2012

2. The Indian Filmmaker Yash Chopra died on ______________ , nine days after being diagnosed with Dengue.

a) 15 October 2012
b) 13 October 2012
c) 17 October 2012
d) 21 October 2012

The correct answer is d) 21 October 2012

3. Former Cambodian king Norodom Sihanouk died on ___________ in Beijing. He was 89 Years old

a) 04 October 2012
b) 15 October 2012
c) 13 October 2012
d) 04 October 2012

The correct answer is b) 15 October 2012

4. Former Zimbabwe all-rounder and Coach Kevin Curran died at age of 53 on ________________.

a) 10 October 2012
b) 15 October 2012
c) 13 October 2012
d) 20 October 2012

The correct answer is a) 10 October 2012

5. Former Governor of UP and Odisha and a renowned freedom fighter B Satyanarayan Reddy died on ________________ folowing age-related illness in a private Hospital in Hyderabad

a) 14 October 2012
b) 7 October 2012
c) 10 October 2012
d) 05 October 2012

The correct answer is b) 7 October 2012

6. The first National Security Advisor of India, Brajesh Mishra died on _____________  at New Delhi after suffering from a heart ailment.

a) 28 September 2012
b) 14 October 2012
c) 10 August 2012
d) 19 July 2012

The correct answer is a) 28 September 2012

7. Professor Banwarilal Sharma, the mathematician and a Gandhian activist died on ____________  at Chandigarh.

a) 14 September 2012
b) 26 September 2012
c) 13 January 2012
d) 15 July 2012

The correct answer is b) 26 September 2012

8. Surendranatha Thilakan, the Malayalam film actor and winner of National Award died due to multiple organ failure, at the age of 77 on ____________ at Thiruvananthapuram.

a) 24 September 2012
b) 24 July 2012
c) 24 October 2012
d) 24 April 2012

The correct answer is a) 24 September 2012