Arts and Culture - General Knowledge Questions

1 .

Yakshagan is the famous dance form of the State of

A)

Andhra Pradesh

B)

Karnataka

C)

Orissa

D)

Tamil Nadu

Correct Answer : Karnataka

2 .

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

A)

Amitabh Bachchan

B)

Arjun Rampal

C)

Upendra Limaya

D)

None of the above

Correct Answer : Upendra Limaya

3 .

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

A)

Onam

B)

Pongal

C)

Lohri

D)

All of the above

Correct Answer : All of the above

4 .

Who expounded the theory of 'Advaita'?

A)

Swami Vivekananda

B)

Sri Shankaracharya

C)

Madhavacarya

D)

Ramanuja

Correct Answer : Sri Shankaracharya

5 .

'Satyameva Jayate', engraved on the Indian emblem is taken from

A)

Bhagavad Gita

B)

Rig Veda

C)

Matsyapurana

D)

Mundakopanished

Correct Answer : Mundakopanished

6 .

'BAFTA' award is associated with

A)

Cinema

B)

Banking Sector

C)

Tourism

D)

Insurance Sector

Correct Answer : Cinema

7 .

Who was the first winner of Dada Saheb Phalke Award?

A)

Prithvi Raj Kapoor

B)

Devika Rani

C)

Kanan Devi

D)

B.N.Sarkar

Correct Answer : Devika Rani

8 .

'Byomkesh Bakshi' Character was created by

A)

Satinath Bhaduri

B)

Banaful

C)

Sharadindu Bandyopadhyaya

D)

Sharadindu Bandyopadhyaya

Correct Answer : Sharadindu Bandyopadhyaya

9 .

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

A)

Devipatan

B)

Kushinagar

C)

Kaushambi

D)

Saranath

Correct Answer : Kaushambi

10 .

Which of the following awards is given for excellence in literature?

A)

Dada Saheb Phalke Award

B)

Dhanwantri Award

C)

Borlaug Award

D)

Jnanpith Award

Correct Answer : Jnanpith Award

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