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| 1201. |
Who is considered the creator of the raga 'Mian ki Malhar'? |
| A. | Amir Khusro |
| B. | Tansen |
| C. | Swami Haridas |
| D. | Baiju Bawda |
| Answer» C. Swami Haridas | |
| 1202. |
What is the minimum age to qualify to become the President of India? |
| A. | 25 years |
| B. | 30 years |
| C. | 35 years |
| D. | 40 years |
| Answer» D. 40 years | |
| 1203. |
Regud soil is the highest? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Dehradun |
| Answer» C. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 1204. |
Which state produces the highest tea in India? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 1205. |
Where is the best tea produced in India? |
| A. | Darjeeling |
| B. | Jorhat |
| C. | Nilgiri |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Jorhat | |
| 1206. |
By which name is Kali Kapasi soil known in India? |
| A. | Terai |
| B. | Regud |
| C. | Bangar |
| D. | Khadar |
| Answer» C. Bangar | |
| 1207. |
At what level of local self-government has the Panchayati polity been structured? |
| A. | Village level |
| B. | Village and block level |
| C. | Village, block and district level |
| D. | Village, block, district and state level |
| Answer» D. Village, block, district and state level | |
| 1208. |
Where is Kathak dance? |
| A. | Northern India |
| B. | Manipur |
| C. | Orissa |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» B. Manipur | |
| 1209. |
Who is called the 'white paper'? |
| A. | A report to be issued by the government on an important issue |
| B. | Knowledge of statistics of foreign trade |
| C. | Reserve Bank issued debentures |
| D. | National Accounting Statistics |
| Answer» B. Knowledge of statistics of foreign trade | |
| 1210. |
Mkhouta dance is related to which dance form? |
| A. | Kuchipudi |
| B. | Manipuri |
| C. | Kathakali |
| D. | Odyssey |
| Answer» D. Odyssey | |
| 1211. |
Which is the major food crop of India? |
| A. | Wheat |
| B. | Rice |
| C. | Sugarcane |
| D. | Gram |
| Answer» C. Sugarcane | |
| 1212. |
Which state of India is the major producer of jute? |
| A. | Himachal Pradesh |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | West Bengal |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 1213. |
Which of the following is not a classical dance? |
| A. | Odyssey |
| B. | Manipuri |
| C. | Garba |
| D. | Kathak |
| Answer» D. Kathak | |
| 1214. |
What is the place of India in vegetable production in the world? |
| A. | 1st |
| B. | 2nd |
| C. | 3rd |
| D. | 4th |
| Answer» C. 3rd | |
| 1215. |
Which crop is grown in the most acres of land in India? |
| A. | Paddy |
| B. | Wheat |
| C. | Sugarcane |
| D. | Maize |
| Answer» B. Wheat | |
| 1216. |
In the constitution, who has been given the right to pardon the person who is sentenced to death? |
| A. | Religious Gurus |
| B. | Chief Minister |
| C. | Prime Minister |
| D. | President |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1217. |
India's largest peanut producing state? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Rajasthan | |
| 1218. |
Which place does India have in the world in fruit production? |
| A. | 1st |
| B. | 2nd |
| C. | 3rd |
| D. | 4th |
| Answer» B. 2nd | |
| 1219. |
Can a state declare a subject of national importance? |
| A. | With the approval of the Legislative Assembly |
| B. | by the President |
| C. | By 2/3 majority of Lok Sabha |
| D. | Rajya Sabha by a two-thirds majority vote of its members present |
| Answer» D. Rajya Sabha by a two-thirds majority vote of its members present | |
| 1220. |
. Which of the following is a deity? |
| A. | Kuchipudi |
| B. | Kathakali |
| C. | Mohiniyattam |
| D. | Bhangra |
| Answer» B. Kathakali | |
| 1221. |
To whom is the Council of Ministers of the State collectively responsible? |
| A. | Governor |
| B. | Chief Minister |
| C. | Legislative Assembly |
| D. | Speaker of Legislative Assembly |
| Answer» D. Speaker of Legislative Assembly | |
| 1222. |
Can the President of India be removed from office? |
| A. | by the Prime Minister of India |
| B. | Chief Justice of India |
| C. | Parliament |
| D. | Lok Sabha |
| Answer» D. Lok Sabha | |
| 1223. |
Which is the largest silk producing state in India? |
| A. | Sikkim |
| B. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Himachal Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Himachal Pradesh | |
| 1224. |
India's largest soybean producing state is? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 1225. |
When is 'National Bird Day' celebrated? |
| A. | 12 October |
| B. | 12 November |
| C. | 18 December |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 18 December | |
| 1226. |
Which of the following dance styles originates from Eastern India? |
| A. | Bharatanatyam |
| B. | Kathakali |
| C. | Kuchipudi |
| D. | Manipuri |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1227. |
The only state in India that produces saffron? |
| A. | Sikkim |
| B. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| C. | Uttarakhand |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Uttarakhand | |
| 1228. |
India's largest cashew producing state? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» D. Karnataka | |
| 1229. |
In the Constitution of India, the provision of appointment of Finance Commission has been made under which article? |
| A. | Article 324 |
| B. | Article 280 |
| C. | Article 315 |
| D. | Article 125 |
| Answer» C. Article 315 | |
| 1230. |
National Development Council is headed by? |
| A. | Prime Minister |
| B. | Finance Minister |
| C. | Home Minister |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Finance Minister | |
| 1231. |
The area of Achchan Maharaj is? |
| A. | Dance |
| B. | painting |
| C. | Music |
| D. | writing instrument |
| Answer» B. painting | |
| 1232. |
Who has been awarded the 'Philip Kotler' award recently? |
| A. | Rahul Gandhi |
| B. | Uddhav Thackeray |
| C. | Narendra Modi |
| D. | Nitish Kumar |
| Answer» D. Nitish Kumar | |
| 1233. |
National youth day is celebrated every year? |
| A. | 12 January |
| B. | January 10 |
| C. | 11 January |
| D. | 9 January |
| Answer» B. January 10 | |
| 1234. |
Bimbavati Devi is well known for which type of dance? |
| A. | Bharatanatyam |
| B. | Manipuri |
| C. | Kuchipudi |
| D. | Odyssey |
| Answer» C. Kuchipudi | |
| 1235. |
'Rangoli' is the predominant folk art style of which region of India? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» B. Gujarat | |
| 1236. |
Prison religious folk dance is related to? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» D. Kerala | |
| 1237. |
In which festival Dandari dance is held in Bastar? |
| A. | Holi |
| B. | Gaon |
| C. | Navakhani |
| D. | Diwali |
| Answer» B. Gaon | |
| 1238. |
What is the name of the famous dance of Shekhawati? |
| A. | Jackal |
| B. | Ther |
| C. | Ghoomar |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Ther | |
| 1239. |
Which of the following is a war dance? |
| A. | Bhangra |
| B. | Bamboo dance of Meghalaya |
| C. | Kathakali |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Kathakali | |
| 1240. |
Ikebana is the Japanese form of? |
| A. | Martial Arts |
| B. | Flower decoration |
| C. | Modern painting |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Modern painting | |
| 1241. |
Bamboo dance is famous in which part of India? |
| A. | Meghalaya |
| B. | Mizoram |
| C. | Nagaland |
| D. | Manipur |
| Answer» B. Mizoram | |
| 1242. |
The folk theater of Karnataka is? |
| A. | Yakshagana |
| B. | Bhavai |
| C. | Bhagwat Fair |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Bhavai | |
| 1243. |
Charakula is the main folk dance? |
| A. | Bundelkhand |
| B. | Awadh |
| C. | BrijBhoomi |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 1244. |
Tamasha music is a famous folk form of drama and it is related to? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1245. |
In context with the Mahayana Buddhism faith, the future Buddha is ___? |
| A. | Krakuchanda |
| B. | Amitabha |
| C. | Maitreya |
| D. | Kanak Muni |
| Answer» D. Kanak Muni | |
| 1246. |
Who among the following inaugurated the Namami Brahmaputra Festival? |
| A. | Pranab Mukharji |
| B. | Arvind Kejriwal |
| C. | Yogesh Sharma |
| D. | Rajesh Singh |
| Answer» B. Arvind Kejriwal | |
| 1247. |
Which country has been approved by the US Senate to join NATO? |
| A. | Montenegro |
| B. | Nepal |
| C. | Iran |
| D. | Iraq |
| Answer» B. Nepal | |
| 1248. |
Who was the founder of Brahma Samaj? |
| A. | Keshav Chandra Sen |
| B. | Raja Rammohan Roy |
| C. | A.O. Hume |
| D. | Salim Ulla |
| Answer» C. A.O. Hume | |
| 1249. |
Who was the founder of Arya Samaj? |
| A. | Raja Rammohan Roy |
| B. | Mahavir Swami |
| C. | Abdul Latif |
| D. | Dayanand Saraswati |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1250. |
Who was the founder of the Muslim League? |
| A. | Aga Khan |
| B. | Sir Syed Ahmed Khan |
| C. | Jinnah |
| D. | Alla Bakhsh |
| Answer» B. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan | |