Explore topic-wise MCQs in GK.

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1.

Who was the poet Kalidas?

A. Chandragupta II 'Vikramaditya'
B. Harsh
C. Chandragupta Maurya
D. Samudragupta
Answer» B. Harsh
2.

One of the leading producers of asbestos in the world is

A. Australia
B. Russia
C. Canada
D. Armenia
Answer» C. Canada
3.

Which monument is known as "The National Monument of India ?

A. India Gate
B. Gateway of India
C. Raj Ghat
D. Red fort
Answer» B. Gateway of India
4.

Which of the following languages has contributed to the popularization of poet Chandidas?

A. Bengali
B. Hindi
C. Marthi
D. Gujarati
Answer» B. Hindi
5.

______ is a popular music genre in Maharashtra and is a composite form of traditional song and Dance.

A. Lavani
B. Govandi
C. Ghomeer
D. Gata
Answer» B. Govandi
6.

Sattriya dance is related to which state of the country?

A. Arunachal Pradesh
B. Assam
C. Sikkim
D. Nagaland
Answer» C. Sikkim
7.

Identify the false statement?

A. The national flag was adopted on 26 January 1950.
B. Pingali Venkaiah prepared the outline of the tricolor.
C. National Flag Code - 2002
D. In the middle of the national flag is the blue colored Ashoka Chakra.
Answer» B. Pingali Venkaiah prepared the outline of the tricolor.
8.

In which city was the first SCO digital exhibition dedicated to Buddhist heritage inaugurated?

A. Mumbai
B. Patna
C. New Delhi
D. Lucknow
Answer» D. Lucknow
9.

The_______ is a bird which symbolises peace.

A. dove
B. peacock
C. owl
D. crow
Answer» B. peacock
10.

Ghumura is a folk dance of ______________ .

A. Jammu &Kashmir
B. Maharashtra
C. Odisha
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer» D. Andhra Pradesh
11.

The famous classical dance style of Tamil Nadu is:

A. Mohiniyattam
B. Bharatanatyam
C. Kuchipudi
D. Kathak
Answer» C. Kuchipudi
12.

Matki is a form of dance from the state of:

A. Kerala
B. Gujarat
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. West Bengal
Answer» D. West Bengal
13.

The Ghumura dance is from the state of:

A. Punjab
B. Odisha
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Kerala
Answer» C. Tamil Nadu
14.

In which language the Literature of Dadu panth is complied?

A. Marwari
B. Bagri
C. Mewati
D. Dundhari
Answer» E.
15.

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below -

A. I- (c), II- (d), III- (b), IV- (a)
B. I- (d), II- (c), III- ( b), IV- (a)
C. I- (a), II- (b), III- ( c), IV- (d)
D. I- (c), II- (b), III- (d), IV- (a)
Answer» B. I- (d), II- (c), III- ( b), IV- (a)
16.

The "Sun Temple" of Konark is in the State of

A. Jharkhand
B. Odisha
C. Andhara Pradesh
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer» C. Andhara Pradesh
17.

Famous Lingaraja Temple is located in which city?

A. Bhopal
B. Bhubaneswar
C. Kolkata
D. Ujjain
Answer» C. Kolkata
18.

Which language is spoken in Karnataka?

A. Marathi
B. Hindi
C. Malayalam
D. Kannada
Answer» E.
19.

Who wrote Natyashashtra?

A. Panini
B. Kautilya
C. Patanjali
D. Bharatmuni
Answer» E.
20.

Kathi dance is related to which state of India?

A. Uttar Pradesh
B. West Bengal
C. Gujarat
D. Rajasthan
Answer» C. Gujarat
21.

The number of Tirthankaras in Jainism is

A. 21
B. 22
C. 23
D. 24
Answer» E.
22.

The first Yoga master is:

A. Manu
B. Vyasa
C. Agasya
D. Patanjali
Answer» E.
23.

'Bathukam' is the festival of which state?

A. Odisha
B. Telangana
C. Gujarat
D. Bihar
Answer» C. Gujarat
24.

In which state of India 'Chhapar Mela' a social festival is organised

A. Punjab
B. Bihar
C. Odisha
D. Gujarat
Answer» B. Bihar
25.

Which Indian state celebrates Bihu as a folk dance?

A. Meghalaya
B. Manipur
C. Assam
D. Assam
Answer» D. Assam
26.

Where is the oldest example of Jain architecture found?

A. Dilwara
B. Khajuraho
C. Puri
D. Varanasi
Answer» B. Khajuraho
27.

Nautanki is famous tribal dance of_____?

A. Odisha
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Gujarat
D. Bihar
Answer» C. Gujarat
28.

The Karma dance belongs to which state?

A. West Bengal
B. Sikkim
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer» E.
29.

Which is the Classical Dance of Kerala?

A. Kolattam
B. Mahasu
C. Kuchipudi
D. Mohini Atam
Answer» E.
30.

In which state of India is the Maotsu festival celebrated?

A. Tripura
B. West Bengal
C. Nagaland
D. Assam
Answer» D. Assam
31.

The ___ dance performed by Buddhists to ward off evil spirits is a form of dance in Himachal Pradesh

A. Theatrical
B. Dham
C. Cham
D. Gogra
Answer» D. Gogra
32.

Which place in Madhya Pradesh is known for Festival of Dances ?

A. Orchha
B. Khajuraho
C. Bhopal
D. Chanderi
Answer» C. Bhopal
33.

Madhubani , a style of folk paintings, is popular in which of the following states in India?

A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Rajasthan
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Bihar
Answer» E.
34.

Which dance form of Rajasthan is included in Intangible Cultural Heritage list of UNESCO?

A. Ghoomar
B. Kalbelia
C. Kachi Ghodi
D. Terah Taali
Answer» C. Kachi Ghodi
35.

Tansen Samman is conferred in the field of:

A. Literature
B. Music
C. Science
D. Journalism
Answer» C. Science
36.

Which of the following states conferred the Kalidas Samman?

A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Rajasthan
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Uttrakhand
Answer» D. Uttrakhand
37.

Kathakali is a folk dance prevalent in which state?

A. Karnataka
B. Orissa
C. Kerala
D. Manipur
Answer» D. Manipur
38.

Which of the following dances is a solo dance?

A. Ottan Thullal
B. Kuchipudi
C. Yakshagana
D. Odissi
Answer» B. Kuchipudi
39.

Maanch is a folk dance from

A. Haryana
B. Kerala
C. Assam
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer» E.
40.

Where is Nanda Devi Mountain (Second highest mountain in India)?

A. Chamoli District
B. Jaipur District
C. Shrinagar District
D. Shimla District
Answer» B. Jaipur District
41.

Which of the following is a hill station in South India?

A. Khandala
B. Ooty
C. Mussoorie
D. Nainital
Answer» C. Mussoorie
42.

Simlipal is mainly famous for which wildlife conservation?

A. Elephant
B. Deer
C. Bear
D. Tendua
Answer» B. Deer
43.

Geet Govind is a famous creation of ___

A. Jayadev
B. Kalidas
C. BanBhatt
D. Bharat Muni
Answer» B. Kalidas
44.

Meghdoot was written by-

A. Humayun
B. Khushwant Singh
C. Banabhatta
D. Kalidas
Answer» E.
45.

Which was the first colour film released in India?

A. Alam aara
B. Harishchad
C. Kisan Kanya
D. Vatsala Haran
Answer» D. Vatsala Haran
46.

Alpana is a traditional folk art of which state?

A. Maharashtra
B. West Bengal
C. Karnataka
D. Rajasthan
Answer» C. Karnataka
47.

Kumbh Mela on the banks of which river is situated in Nashik?

A. Ganga
B. Sutlej
C. Mahanadi
D. Godavari
Answer» E.
48.

Chakri is a type of traditional music that is popular in the Indian state of ______________.

A. Jammu and Kashmir
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Punjab
Answer» B. Madhya Pradesh
49.

To which of the following states does the folk song Bhawaiya belong?

A. Chhattisgarh
B. West Bengal
C. Odisha
D. Jharkhand
Answer» C. Odisha
50.

Which of the following is not an Indian folk dance-

A. Ghoomar
B. Kathakali
C. Garba
D. Dandiya
Answer» C. Garba