Question: The Harry Potter series is written by
1. K K Rowling
2. K J Rowling
3. J K Rowling
4. A K Rowling
Answer: 3
Question: The author of Anna Karenina is
1. Tony Morrison
2. Emily Dickinson
3. Leo Tolstoy
4. G. B. Shaw
Answer: 3
Question: Who authored the ‘Gitanjali’, an anthology of poems ?
1. Sumitranandan Pant
2. Makhanlal Chaturvedi
3. Rabindranath Tagore
4. Maithili Sharan Gupt
Answer: 3
Question: The Ramon Magsaysay Award winner Shanta Sinha known as
1. a campaigner for urban sanitation
2. an organiser of rain-water harvesting schemes
3. an activist for the welfare of poor rural women
4. an anti-child labour activist
Answer: 4
Question: Who amonst the following is the author of the book ‘Freedom from Fear’?
1. Nelson Mandela
2. Aung San Suukyi
3. Taslima Nasreen
4. Benazir Bhutto
Answer: 2
Question: Vyas Sanman is given for excellence in the field of –
1. Music
2. Literature
3. Social Service
4. Sports
Answer: 2
Question: Which of the following is a classical dance from North India?
1. Kathak
2. Kathakali
3. Kuchipudi
4. Bharat Natyam
Answer: 1
Question: The temple situated near Pushkar Lake in Rajasthan is related to –
1. Lord Ganesh
2. Lord Vishnu
3. Loard Maheshwar
4. Lord Brahma
Answer: 4
Question: The most important and the main musical instrument in ‘Nautanki’ form of folk theatre is
1. Nagara
2. Tabla
3. Flute
4. Mohuri
Answer: 1
Question: ‘Kuchipudi’ is a dance style of
1. Kerala
2. Tamil Nadu
3. Karnataka
4. Andhra Pradesh
Answer: 4
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
Answer: 2