10 Questions
What is the title of A.P.J. Abdul Kalam's autobiography?
Wings of Fire
Where was A.P.J. Abdul Kalam born?
Rameswaram in Madras State
Describe A.P.J. Abdul Kalam's father.
Jainulabdeen, with little formal education and wealth, but possessed great innate wisdom and generosity of spirit.
What is the name of A.P.J. Abdul Kalam's mother?
Ashiamma
What is the tone and style of the text?
Autobiographical, reflective, and nostalgic
What was A.P.J. Abdul Kalam's role in guiding India into the twenty-first century?
His projects in space, defence, and nuclear technology guided India into the twenty-first century.
Where was A.P.J. Abdul Kalam born and into what kind of family?
He was born into a middle-class Tamil family in the island town of Rameswaram in the erstwhile Madras State.
What are the qualities attributed to A.P.J. Abdul Kalam's father?
Great innate wisdom and true generosity of spirit.
What do we learn about A.P.J. Abdul Kalam's mother's generosity?
She fed far more outsiders every day than all the members of their own family put together.
What is mentioned about A.P.J. Abdul Kalam's appearance as a child?
He was a short boy with rather undistinguished looks, born to tall and handsome parents.
Test your knowledge about the childhood of renowned scientist and statesman A.P.J. Abdul Kalam with this quiz. Explore his early life, achievements, and notable projects as you answer questions about his autobiography "Wings of Fire."
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