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Question: 
 In Bollywood, the actress popularly known as 'Dream Girl' is -

1.Zeenat Aman

2.Helen

3.Hema Malini

4.Madhubala

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:11:17

Question: 
 The famous novel 'Pride and Prejudice' was written by -

1.Jane Austen

2.George Eliot

3.Leo Tolstoy

4.Charles Dickens

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:40:59

Question: 
 The Sanskrit poet called as the Indian Shakespeare?

1.Kalidasa

2.Tulsidas

3.Sudraka

4.Kautilya

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:42:24

Question: 
 Which of the following books is not written by Jawaharlal Nehru?

1.Glimpses of World History

2.Discovery of India

3.My Experiments with Truth

4.An Autobiography

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:20:25

Question: 
 Which of the following international prizes/awards is given for outstanding contribution in the field of journalism?

1.Booker Prize

2.Pulitzer Prize

3.Sakharov Prize

4.Sullivan Award

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 02:36:10

Question: 
 Which of the following name is not associated with painting?

1.K. L. Saigal

2.Jamini Roy

3.Manjit Bawa

4.M. F. Hussain

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:12:33

Question: 
 With which musical instrument is Pt. Ravi Shankar associated?

1.Sitar

2.Sarod

3.Santoor

4.Tabla

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 02:38:50

Question: 
__ is son of Ustad Allah Rakha -

1.Ustad Jakir Hussain

2.Ustad Amjad Ali Khan

3.Ustad Bismillah Khan

4.None of These

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:03:45

Question: 
A Passion For Dance" was written by -

1.Rukmani Dev Arundale

2.Dr. Padma Subramanyam

3.Sonal Man Singh

4.Yamini Krishnamurthy

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 00:57:24

Question: 
Bhangra is a popular folk dance of -

1.Haryana

2.Chandigarh

3.Punjab

4.Gujarat

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:23:11

Question: 
Cheraw, the Bamboo Dance, is associated with which of the following Indian States?

1.Mizoram

2.Sikkim

3.Arunachal Pradesh

4.Manipur

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:19:33

Question: 
In which of the following dances, the song is not sung?

1.Chhopti

2.Johra

3.Chhapeli

4.Chholia

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:07:11

Question: 
Indian classical dance has been popularized abroad by:

1. Malaika Arora

2.Gopi Krishna

3. Uday Shankar

4.Yamini Krishnamurti

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:04:52

Question: 
Indian classical dance has been popularized abroad by:

1. Malaika Arora

2.Gopi Krishna

3. Uday Shankar

4.Yamini Krishnamurti

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:04:54

Question: 
Man Booker Prize winner Ms. Kiran Desai's novel, 'The inheritance of Loss' deals with -

1.Telangana movement

2.Santhal movement

3.Gorkhaland movement

4.Bodoland movement

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:52:10

Question: 
Manodaya Kavya was composed by-

1.Bharat Kavi

2.Maularam

3.Bhushan

4.Gumani Kavi

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:06:25

Question: 
Name the city which hosts the literary festival (largest in Asia Pacific)?

1.Jaipur

2.Lucknow

3.Kolkata

4. New Delhi

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:17:41

Question: 
Name the story written by Rabindranath Tagore?

1.Unto the Last

2.Al-Balagh

3.Akash

4.Kabuliwallah

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:22:36

Question: 
Nil bata Sannata" is a -

1.Feature Film

2.Documentary Film

3.Children Film

4.A Film for Social Cause

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:09:41

Question: 
Noted Hindi novelist who wrote "Tamas" is -

1. Shivani

2.Shobha De

3. Munshi Premchand

4.Bhishma Sahni

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:21:15

Question: 
Rouff is a folk dance. It has its origin in?

1.Assam

2.Mizoram

3.Kashmir

4.Himachal Pradesh

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:02:54

Question: 
Samba dance is famous in -

1.Brazil

2.Peru

3.Argentina

4.Mexico

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:01:45

Question: 
Sanjukta Panigrahi was famous for the dance

1.Kathak

2.Manipuri

3.Odissi

4.Bharatnatyam

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:38:31

Question: 
Tamil song "Pi's Lullaby...", from the film `The Life of Pi' nominated for the Oscar 2013 award in music (original song) category is sung by

1.Mychael Dana

2.Jayashree Ramnath

3.A R Rahman

4.None of These

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 02:35:24

Question: 
The "One Straw Revolution" was written by -

1.Masanobu Fukuoka

2.Richael Carlson

3.M.S. Swaminathan

4.Norman Borlaug

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:25:40

Question: 
The "One Straw Revolution" was written by:

1.Masanobu Fukuoka

2. Richael Carlson

3.M.S. Swaminathan

4.Norman Borlaug

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:47:21

Question: 
The author of the book, Gulliver's Travels is -

1.Jonathan Swift

2.Charles Dickens

3.Charles Lamb

4.T.S.Eliot

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:54:43

Question: 
The author of the book:'Hot, Flat and Crowded' is t-

1.Rachel Carson

2.R.K. Pachauri

3.T.L. Friedman

4.Vandana Sharma

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:34:54

Question: 
The book 'Friends and Foes' was written by

1.Rajmohan Gandhi

2.Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

3.Lord Tennyson

4.Dr. S. Radhakrishnan

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:24:03

Question: 
The book entitled 'Spell Tiger' is written by -

1.Jim Corbett

2.Valmik Thapar

3.Sy Montgomery

4.Atul Sethi

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:11:57

Question: 
The film 'Kai Po Che' is based on the novel -

1.Lashkar

2.The Loving Dool

3.The Story of My Marriage

4.The 3 Mistakes of My Life

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:21:55

Question: 
The first book written by M. K. Gandhi was -

1.My Experiment with Truth

2.Hind Swaraj

3.India of My Dreams

4.Key to the Health

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:08:56

Question: 
The first Indian awarded the Oscar for lifetime achievements in Cinema was -

1.Amitabh Bachchan

2.Satyajit Ray

3.Bhanu Athaiya

4.Shivaji Ganeshan

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 00:59:56

Question: 
The musical label launched by legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar to promote non-film music is

1.LM Music

2. NF Music

3.ML Music

4.LMD Music

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 02:34:35

Question: 
The playback singer who is the recipient of Bharat Ratna award is -

1.Durga Khote

2.Asha Bhonsle

3.Kishore Kumar

4.Lata Mangeshkar

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:58:00

Question: 
The temple situated near Pushkar Lake in Rajasthan is related to -

1. Lord Ganesh

2.Lord Vishnu

3.Loard Maheshwar

4.Lord Brahma

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:15:27

Question: 
What is the meaning of the word 'Sangam' in the Sangam Age?

1.Royal Court

2.Assembly of poets

3.Assembly of religious leaders

4.Meeting of rivers

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:10:28

Question: 
What was the earlier name of music director A.R. Rehman?

1.Dev Kumar

2.Raj Kumar

3.Dileep Kumar

4.Manoj Kumar

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 00:59:15

Question: 
Which among the following festivals is not celebrated during the months of March-April?

1.Holi

2.Easter

3.Durga Puja

4.Navroze

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 02:33:03

Question: 
Which is the International Dance?

1.Romantic Dance

2.Bibhu

3.Odissi

4.Chau

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 00:58:25

Question: 
Which of the following books was authored by Mulk Raj Anand?

1.The Village

2.A Stranger Called I

3.Dark Room

4.My God Died Young

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 02:37:55

Question: 
Which of the following instrument does not need to blow air by mouth to play?

1.Flute

2.Banzo

3.Trumpet

4.French Horn

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 02:33:42

Question: 
Which of the following is a classical dance from North India?

1.Kathak

2.Kathakali

3.Kuchipudi

4.Bharat Natyam

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:14:42

Question: 
Which of the following is an Indian classical dance form?

1.Chhau

2.Garba

3.Bhangra

4.Kuchipudi

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:59:23

Question: 
Who among the following have won the Bharat Ratna Award?
1.Bhagwan Das
2.M. G. Ramchandran
3.Chidambaram Subramaniam
4.Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi

1. 1, 2, 3 and 4

2.2 and 4

3.3 only

4.1, 2 and 3

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:57:06

Question: 
Who among the following is not a classical vocalist?

1.Ustad Rehmat Khan

2. Pt. Jasraj

3.Ustad Bismillah Khan

4.Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:58:45

Question: 
Who among the following is not a Dada Saheb Phalke Award winner?

1.Amitabh Bachchan

2.Asha Bhosle

3.Pran

4.Mrinal Sen

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:16:58

Question: 
Who is author of "Imagining India"?

1.Khushwant Singh

2.Nandan Nilekani

3.Gurcharan Das

4.Chetan Bhagat

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:39:53

Question: 
Who is the author of 'A Passage to England'?

1.E.M. Forster

2.Nirad C. Chaudhari

3.G.B. Shaw

4.Winston Chaudhari

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:41:45

Question: 
Who is the author of the book 'Beyond the Lines: An Autobiography'?

1.General J.J. Singh

2.Kuldip Nayar

3.Ray Bradbury

4.Khushwant Singh

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:39:08

Question: 
Who is the author of the book 'Speaking for Myself'?

1. Salman Rushdie

2.Cherie Blair

3.Mohammad Hanif

4.Hillary Clinton

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:50:07

Question: 
Who is the author of the book 'Speaking for Myself'?

1. Salman Rushdie

2.Cherie Blair

3.Mohammad Hanif

4.Hillary Clinton

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:50:32

Question: 
Who is the author of the book 'Women of Vision'?

1.Ravinder Singh

2.Preeti Shenoy

3.Amish Tripathi

4.Denise Du Pont

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:49:20

Question: 
Who wrote 'Saket'?

1.Maithilisharan Gupta

2.Haribanshrai Bachchan

3.Jayadeva

4.Rabindranath Tagore

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:27:07

Question: 
Who wrote 'Saket'?

1.Maithilisharan Gupta

2.Haribanshrai Bachchan

3.Jayadeva

4.Rabindranath Tagore

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:34:20

Question: 
Who wrote 'Saket'?

1.Maithilisharan Gupta

2.Haribanshrai Bachchan

3.Jayadeva

4.Rabindranath Tagore

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:34:53

Question: 
Who wrote 'The Trial'?

1.Jane Austen

2.George Eliot

3.Balzac

4.Franz Kafka

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:26:28

Question: 
Who wrote the book "Why Socialism"?

1.Jayaprakash Narayan

2.Mahatma Gandhi

3.Acharya Narendra Dev

4.M.N. Roy

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:48:28

Question: 
Who wrote the patriotic song 'Saare Jahan Se Achcha'?

1.Rabindranath Tagore

2.Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

3.Muhammad Iqbal

4.Kavi Pradeep

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:46:26

Question: 
With which musical instrument is Pt. Ravi Shankar associated?

1.Sitar

2.Sarod

3.Santoor

4.Tabla

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 01:44:15

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