General Awareness

Q361.Who among the following is considered the ‘Tagore’ of Punjabi language?

Q362.Who amongst the following presided over the All Parties Muslim Conference held at Delhi on 31st December, 1928?

Q363.The famous painting ‘Satyam Shivam Sundaram’ was prepared by

Q364.The Banaras Session of August, 1923 of the Hindu Mahasabha was presided over by

Q365.The First Indian lady to climb on Everest top is

Q366.Identify the years those are closest to the founding of the Communist Party of India and the RSS, respectively.

Q367.Given below is a traditional list dresses of women along with States. Which one of them is not correctly matched?

Q368.The real name of the ‘Frontier Gandhi’ is

Q369.Shanti Niketan is located in which district of West Bengal?

Q370.Who among the following is popularly known as the ‘Frontier Gandhi’?

Q371.With reference to Dhrupad, one of the major traditions of India that has been kept alive for centuries, which of the following statements are correct? 1. Dhrupad originated and developed in the Rajput kingdoms during the Mughal period. 2. Dhrupad is primarily a devotional and spiritual music. 3. Dhrupad Alap uses Sanskrit syllables from Mantras. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Q372.What was the name of the movement started by Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan against British?

Q373.Consider the following statements regarding the Chakiarkoothu form of dance. 1. It is performed by Chakiar caste. 2. It cannot be traditionally witnessed by the higher caster Hindus. 3. Mizhavu is the accompanying instrument. 4. Its theatre form is called Koothambalam. Which of these statements are correct?

Q374.Who of the following attacked on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar by saying “Ambedkar has had his leadership thrust upon him by a benign British Government because his services were necessary to embarrass the Nationalist leaders”?

Q375.With reference to Manipuri Sankirtana, consider the following statements. 1. It is a song and dance performance. 2. Cymbals are the only musical instruments used in the performance. 3. It is performed to narrate the life and deeds of Lord Krishna. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q376.The native State of Tripura became involved in the Freedom movement early in the 20th century because

Q377.With reference to the famous Sattriya dance, consider the following statements. 1. Sattriya is a combination of music, dance and drama. 2. It is a centuries-old living tradition of Vaishnavites of Assam. 3. It is based on classical Ragas and Talas of devotional songs composed by Tulsidas, Kabir and Mirabai. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q378.Rajendra Prasad belonged to

Q379.Consider the following pairs. 1. Garba - Gujarat 2. Mohini Attam - Odisha 3. Yakshagana - Karnataka Which of the pairs given above is/ are correctly matched?

Q380.The great poet Rabindra Nath Tagore emerged as a great painter, when he was