General knowledge(GK)/ Sample Test,Sample questions

Question:
 In Uttar Pradesh, the famous place of pilgrimage of both Jain and Baudh is at -

1.Devipatan

2.Kaushambi

3.Kushinagar

4.Saranath

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:28:57


Question:
 The "Kumbha Mela" is held once in

1.7 years

2.5 years

3.10 years

4.12 years

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:43:26


Question:
 The novel 'White Tiger' which won the Booker Prize 2008 is authore by

1.Kiran Desai

2.V.S.Naipaul

3.Arundhati Roy

4.Aravind Adiga

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 04:53:43


Question:
 Tripti Mitra was associated with which of following fields?

1.Stage Acting

2.Social Service

3.Dance

4.Vocal Music

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:01:19


Question:
 Which of the following awards is given for excellence in the field of Literature?

1.Tansen Sanman

2.Saraswati Sanman

3.Kalidas Sanman

4.Arjun Award

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:45:18


Question:
 Who received the best Actor Award at the 56th National Film Award?

1.Upendra Limaya

2.Amitabh Bachchan

3.Arjun Rampal

4.None of the above

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:47:10


Question:
 Who was the author of 'Pather Dabi'?

1. Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay

2. Satinath Bhaduri

3.Rabindranath Tagore

4.Tarasankar Bandopadhyay

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:02:50


Question:
'Before Memory Fades - an Autobiography' is written by -

1.Vikram Seth

2.Fali S. Nariman

3.Prem Shankar Jha

4.Archana Upadhyay

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:04:50


Question:
'Kuchipudi' is a dance style of

1.Kerala

2.Tamil Nadu

3.Karnataka

4.Andhra Pradesh

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:44:38


Question:
"Oscar Awards" are given for the excellence in the field of ______.

1.Social Service

2.Film

3.Sports

4.Journalism

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:46:11


Question:
BAFTA' award is associated with-

1.Banking Sector

2.Cinema

3.Insurance Sector

4.Tourism

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:32:39


Question:
Begum Akhtar is related to

1.Music

2.Dance

3.Writing

4.Painting

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:15:40


Question:
Bhatkhande Sangeet Sansthan, Lucknow became a Deemed University in-

1.1998

2.2001

3.2003

4.2004

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:30:58


Question:
Elizabeth Hawley is well-known for her writings relating to which one of the following?

1. Himalayan expeditions

2. Historical monuments in India

3.Regional dances in India

4.Wildlife in India

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:05:45


Question:
Gateway of india was built in

1.1911

2.1927

3.1857

4.1947

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:26:18


Question:
Jnanpith Award is conferred to those in the field of

1.Literature

2.History

3.Drama

4.Dance

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:39:00


Question:
Kartik is a folk dance of-

1.Bundelkhand

2.Avadh

3.Purvanchal

4.Rohilkhand

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:30:12


Question:
Mallika Sarabhai is associated with which of following fields?

1.Social service

2.Classical music

3.Sports

4.Classical dance

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 04:56:25


Question:
Neela Chand' is a novel written by

1.Subhash Mukhopadhyay

2.Shiv Prasad Singh

3.Ramakant Rath

4.Ram Vilas Sharma

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 04:54:25


Question:
People of the Sundarbans derives livelihood basically from -

1.Fishing

2.Tourism

3.Construction of barrages and embankments

4.Rain-fed monocropping

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:03:31


Question:
Pulizer prizes are awarded to Americans for excellence in

1.Films

2.Social Work

3.Journalism

4.Medicine

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:25:24


Question:
Romancing with Life' is a book written by

1.Dilip Kumar

2.Debasheesh Dutta

3.Dev Anand

4.Hema Malini

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:48:36


Question:
The Author of the book 'One Night @The Call Centre' is-

1. Anurag Mathur

2.Vikram Seth

3.Jhumpa Lahiri

4.Chetan Bhagat

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:37:41


Question:
The book 'The Masque of Africa' is the book written by-

1.V.S. Naipaul

2.Raghav Bahl

3.Tony Blair

4.M.S.Swaminathan

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:07:13


Question:
The book "Truth, Love and A Little Malice" is written by

1.Tarun Tejpal

2.Vikram Seth

3.Khushwant Singh

4.Nirad C. Chaudhuri

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:26:58


Question:
The book "Unto the Last" which influenced Gandhiji, was written by?
1) 

1.Pushkin

2.Ruskin Bond

3.John Ruskin

4.Stalin

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:10:47


Question:
The bothers Umakant and Ramakant Gundecha are

1.Tabla players

2.Kathak dancers

3.Dhrupad vocalists

4.Sarod maestros

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 04:51:19


Question:
The CNN-IBN India of the year 2009 is

1.A.R.Rahman

2. Sachin Tendulkar

3.Mukesh Ambani

4.Sania Mirza

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:47:54


Question:
The festival ‘Bihu’ held in which State?

1.Mizoram

2.Assam

3.Punjab

4.Manipur

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:00:01


Question:
The most important and the main musical instrument in 'Nautanki' form of folk theatre is

1.Nagara

2.Tabla

3.Flute

4.Mohuri

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:44:00


Question:
Where was the first World Classical Tamil Conference held?
 

1.Trichinapalli 2)

2.Coimbatore

3.Chennai

4.Mammallapuram (Mahabalipuram)

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:04:10


Question:
Which of the following awards is given for the excellence in the field of literature in India?

1.Arjun Award

2.Bharatiya Jnanpith Award

3.Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award

4.Dronacharya Award

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:40:28


Question:
Which of the following festivals is not a harvest festival of India?

1.Onam

2.Pongal

3.Lohri

4.All of the these

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:41:55


Question:
Which of the statements given below about Vivekananda are correct?
1. He believed that Vedanta was fully rational.
2. He criticized his countrymen for having lost touch with the outside world.
3. he condemned the caste system.
4. He considered the Veda to be infallible.
Select the correct answer using the code given below-

1.1, 3 and 4

2.1, 2 and 3

3.2, 3 and 4

4.1 and 2 only

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 04:50:37


Question:
Which one of the following is not a formal agency of social control?

1.Teachers

2.Courts

3.Family

4.Police

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 04:49:41


Question:
Which State is known for its folk-dance ‘Garba’?

1.Gujarat

2.Rajasthan

3.Maharashtra

4.Punjab

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:12:38


Question:
Who among the following is the author of a collection of poems called "Golden Threshold"?

1.Sarojini Naidu

2. Aruna Asaf Ali

3.Annie Besant

4.Vijayalakshmi Pandit

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 04:52:07


Question:
Who among the following is the recipient of Dada Saheb Phalke Award?

1.Javed Akhtar

2. Akkineni Nageshwar Rao

3.Manoj Kumar

4.Subhash Ghai

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:49:16


Question:
Who amongst the following is a famous Sarod player?

1.Amjad Ali Khan

2. Zakir Hussain

3.Hari Prasad Chourasia

4.Shiv Kumar Sharma

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 04:58:10


Question:
Who amongst the following is the author of the book The Algebra of Infinite Justice?

1. Kiran Desai

2.Anita Desai

3.Arundhati Roy

4.Anita Nair

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:14:49


Question:
Who expounded the theory of 'Advaita'?

1.Ramanuja

2.Sri Shankaracharya

3.Madhavacarya

4.Swami Vivekananda

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:39:45


Question:
Who is the author of the book Patron of the Poor: Cast Politics and Policy Making in India?

1.Greg Lindsay

2.Narayan Lakshman

3.Khushwant Singh

4.Arundhuti Roy

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:09:56


Question:
Who is the Author of the book,Amitabh- the Making of the Superstar?

1.Tushar Raheja

2.Vijay Singhvi

3.Susmita Das Gupta

4.Raj Kamal Jha

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:13:40


Question:
Who was the Indian to make a movie?

1.H.S. Bhatwaddekar

2. Ardeshir Irani

3.Dhundiraj Govind Phalke

4. V. Shantaram

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:17:43


Question:
Who wrote the line:'A thing of beauty is a joy for ever'?

1.John Keats

2.P.B. Shelley

3.William Wordsworth

4.Robert Browning

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 04:53:02


Question:
With which of the following books is Hobbes associated?

1.Lectures on Jurisprudence

2.Social Contract

3.Republic

4.Leviathan

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:28:14


Question:
With which of the following is Begum Akhtar associated?

1.Painting

2.Vocal Music

3.Classical Dance

4.Writing

Posted Date:-2022-02-06 05:02:01


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