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
Answer: 1
Question: The festival ‘Bihu’ held in which State?
1. Mizoram
2. Assam
3. Punjab
4. Manipur
Answer: 2
Question: Tripti Mitra was associated with which of following fields?
1. Stage Acting
2. Social Service
3. Dance
4. Vocal Music
Answer: 1
Question: With which of the following is Begum Akhtar associated?
1. Painting
2. Vocal Music
3. Classical Dance
4. Writing
Answer: 2
Question: Who was the author of ‘Pather Dabi’?
1. Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
2. Satinath Bhaduri
3. Rabindranath Tagore
4. Tarasankar Bandopadhyay
Answer: 1
Question: People of the Sundarbans derives livelihood basically from –
1. Fishing
2. Tourism
3. Construction of barrages and embankments
4. Rain-fed monocropping
Answer: 1
Question: Where was the first World Classical Tamil Conference held?
1. Trichinapalli
2. Coimbatore
3. Chennai
4. Mammallapuram (Mahabalipuram)
Answer: 2
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
Answer: 1
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
Answer: 1
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
Answer: 2
Question: The book “Unto the Last” which influenced Gandhiji, was written by?
1. Pushkin
2. Ruskin Bond
3. John Ruskin
4. Stalin
Answer: 3
Question: Which State is known for its folk-dance ‘Garba’?
1. Gujarat
2. Rajasthan
3. Maharashtra
4. Punjab
Answer: 1