Arts and Culture - General Knowledge Questions

1 .

'Uttar Pradesh Ratna Award' has been conferred on which Indian - American?

A)

Sam Pitroda

B)

Kalpana Chawla

C)

Sunita Williams

D)

Frank Islam

Correct Answer : Frank Islam

2 .

Who among the following has won the Dadasaheb Phalke award for the year 2016?

A)

K. Viswanath

B)

Shashi Kappor

C)

Manoj Kumar

D)

Gulzar

Correct Answer : Manoj Kumar

3 .

Which city of Rajasthan was declared India's best city in 'citizens' feedback' in the catery of more than 10 lakh population under Swachh Survekshan 2018 awards ?

A)

Jaipur

B)

Kota

C)

Ajmer

D)

Jodhpur

Correct Answer : Kota

4 .

Which Indian leader wrote poems under the pen name of Makarand?

A)

Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya

B)

Harivansh Rai Bachchan

C)

Munshi Premchand

D)

Motilal Nehru

Correct Answer : Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya

5 .

The names of Mother and Father of which folk God of Rajasthan was Hansa Devi and Lohatji respectively?

A)

Siddha Jasnathji

B)

Dhannaji

C)

Pipaji

D)

Jambhoji

Correct Answer : Jambhoji

6 .

Who among the following is the first Indian to win Pulitzer Prize?

A)

Vijay Seshadri

B)

Jhumpa Lahiri

C)

Gobind Behari Lai

D)

Arundhati Roy

Correct Answer : Gobind Behari Lai

7 .

Halbi is related to which language family?

A)

Aryan

B)

Dravidian

C)

Mundari

D)

None of the above

Correct Answer : Aryan

8 .

Whose contribution paved the way for development of Katthak Dance in Chhattisgarh ?

A)

Raja Kamal Narayan Sigh

B)

Raja Chakradhar Singh

C)

Raja Ratnadeo

D)

Raja Kamsen

Correct Answer : Raja Chakradhar Singh

9 .

Which one of the following novels won the Pulitzer Prize for the year 2017 in the Fiction category ?

A)

The Underground Railroad

B)

All the Light We Cannot See

C)

The Sympathizer

D)

The Goldfinch

Correct Answer : The Underground Railroad

10 .

Who among the following will be awarded with the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television?

A)

Vinod Khosla

B)

S Chandrasekhar

C)

Pan Nalin

D)

Deepa Mehta

Correct Answer : Deepa Mehta

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