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| 1. |
Ramon Magsaysay Award is given by which country? |
| A. | Philippines |
| B. | Indonesia |
| C. | Myanmar |
| D. | Thailand |
| Answer» B. Indonesia | |
| 2. |
In the context of Stree Shakti Puraskar, Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Award is given for which of the following? |
| A. | achievements in sports |
| B. | bravery and courage |
| C. | achievements in scientific research |
| D. | administrative skills |
| Answer» C. achievements in scientific research | |
| 3. |
Which of the following two Indians have been awarded the Nobel Prize for their remarkable work in the field of physics? |
| A. | Subrahmanyam Chandrashekhar and Hargovind Khurana |
| B. | CV Raman and Amartya Sen |
| C. | CV. Raman and Hargovind Khurana |
| D. | CV Raman and Subramaniam Chandrasekhar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
The first Hindi litterateur to win the 'Bharatiya Jnanpith Award' is- |
| A. | mahadevi Verma |
| B. | Naresh Mehta |
| C. | Sumitra Nandan Pant |
| D. | Ramdhari Singh Dinkar |
| Answer» D. Ramdhari Singh Dinkar | |
| 5. |
The first litterateur to be awarded with the 'Indian Jnanpith Award' is- |
| A. | KV putappa |
| B. | Umashankar Joshi |
| C. | Tara Shankar Bandopadhyay |
| D. | Yes. Shaker Kurup |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Two American citizens of Indian origin who have received the prestigious Nobel Prize- |
| A. | Hargovind Khurana and Subrahmanyam Chandrasekhar |
| B. | Amartya Sen and Subrahmanyam Chandrasekhar |
| C. | Subramaniam Chandrasekhar and CV. Raman |
| D. | Hargovind Khurana and CV Raman |
| Answer» B. Amartya Sen and Subrahmanyam Chandrasekhar | |
| 7. |
Arjuna Award is given to which person? |
| A. | to show bravery in times of enemy attack |
| B. | For the outstanding contribution made to increase the glory of sports |
| C. | For outstanding contribution to the promotion of international understanding, goodwill and friendship among the peoples of the world |
| D. | For Outstanding Contribution to Indian Literature |
| Answer» C. For outstanding contribution to the promotion of international understanding, goodwill and friendship among the peoples of the world | |
| 8. |
Which of the following pairs of Nobel Laureates and their respective fields of distinguished contribution is not correctly matched? |
| A. | Hargovind Khurana - Physics |
| B. | Mother Teresa - Peace |
| C. | CV Raman - Physics |
| D. | Rabindra Nath Tagore - Literature |
| Answer» B. Mother Teresa - Peace | |
| 9. |
In whose memory the Nobel Prizes are given? |
| A. | Alfred Warner |
| B. | entre malroux |
| C. | Alfred Nobel |
| D. | Earl Einstein |
| Answer» D. Earl Einstein | |
| 10. |
Rabindra Nath Tagore was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature |
| A. | 1923 ई |
| B. | 1930 ई |
| C. | 1913 ई |
| D. | 1911 ई |
| Answer» D. 1911 ई | |
| 11. |
Lumbini is a religious site - |
| A. | of the Sikhs |
| B. | of Christians |
| C. | of Jains |
| D. | Buddhist |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Guru Arjan Dev was which Guru of the Sikhs? |
| A. | seventh |
| B. | sixth |
| C. | Others |
| D. | fifth |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Who among the following is the first Indian to win the Golden Globe Award (2009)? |
| A. | Zakir hussain |
| B. | a R. Rahman |
| C. | Shiv Kumar Sharma |
| D. | Shiv Kumar Sharma |
| Answer» C. Shiv Kumar Sharma | |
| 14. |
The founder of Judaism is considered to be - |
| A. | Jesus Christ |
| B. | Zarathustra |
| C. | Prophet Mohammed |
| D. | Prophet Moses |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
Who prescribed the five essential characteristics (Pancha Kakkas) of Khalsa? |
| A. | Guru Arjun Dev |
| B. | Guru Gobind Singh |
| C. | Guru Nanak Dev |
| D. | Guru Ramdas |
| Answer» C. Guru Nanak Dev | |
| 16. |
In which field 'Bhatnagar Award' is given? |
| A. | Literature |
| B. | science and technology |
| C. | painting |
| D. | sports |
| Answer» C. painting | |
| 17. |
How much prize money is given under 'Mahatma Gandhi Peace Prize'? |
| A. | 1 करोड़ |
| B. | 2 करोड़ |
| C. | 50 लाख |
| D. | 15 लाख |
| Answer» B. 2 करोड़ | |
| 18. |
In which year 'Dronacharya Award' for sports coaches was instituted? |
| A. | 1987 ई. |
| B. | 1988 ई. |
| C. | 1985 ई. |
| D. | 1984 ई. |
| Answer» D. 1984 ई. | |
| 19. |
For which achievements the 'Global 500' awards are given? |
| A. | environmental immunity |
| B. | anti drug campaign |
| C. | campaign against terrorism |
| D. | population control |
| Answer» B. anti drug campaign | |
| 20. |
Who first propagated Christianity in India? |
| A. | lord clive |
| B. | St. Cartier |
| C. | St. Thomas |
| D. | Vasco da Gama |
| Answer» D. Vasco da Gama | |
| 21. |
The founder of Confucius religion was- |
| A. | Moses |
| B. | Zoroaster |
| C. | Lao Tzu |
| D. | kung-fu-soo |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
Who laid the foundation of tradition with the aim of ending caste system and untouchability? |
| A. | Guru Amar Das |
| B. | Guru Ramdas |
| C. | Guru Nanak Dev |
| D. | Guru Angad |
| Answer» B. Guru Ramdas | |
| 23. |
The founders of Buddhism are - |
| A. | ajatshatru |
| B. | Rishabhdev |
| C. | Gautam buddha |
| D. | Mahavir Swami |
| Answer» D. Mahavir Swami | |
| 24. |
Which Sikh Guru founded the Har Mandir Sahib (Golden Temple)? |
| A. | Guru Arjun Dev |
| B. | Guru Gobind Singh |
| C. | Guru Ramdas |
| D. | Guru Amar Das |
| Answer» B. Guru Gobind Singh | |
| 25. |
Whose son was Guru Gobind Singh, the 10th Guru of the Sikhs? |
| A. | Guru Tegh Bahadur |
| B. | Guru Ramdas |
| C. | Guru Nanak Dev |
| D. | Guru Arjun Dev |
| Answer» B. Guru Ramdas | |
| 26. |
The tenth Guru of the Sikhs was - |
| A. | Guru Gobind Singh |
| B. | Guru Tegh Bahadur |
| C. | Guru Hargobind |
| D. | Guru Harkishan |
| Answer» B. Guru Tegh Bahadur | |
| 27. |
From which religion did the Sufi sect develop? |
| A. | from Sikhism |
| B. | from Jainism |
| C. | from Hinduism |
| D. | from islam |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
Who is known as the father of Kirtan tradition? |
| A. | surdas |
| B. | Sant Dnyaneshwar |
| C. | Meera Bai |
| D. | Chaitanya |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
The originator of Sikhism is - |
| A. | gurugovind singh |
| B. | Guru Ramdas |
| C. | Guru Nanak Dev |
| D. | Guru Arjun Dev |
| Answer» D. Guru Arjun Dev | |
| 30. |
Bharhut land is related |
| A. | from islam |
| B. | from Hinduism |
| C. | from Jainism |
| D. | from Buddhism |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
The founder of Lingayat religion is considered to be - |
| A. | Subconscious |
| B. | Vasav Vasav |
| C. | Angulimal |
| D. | Buddhagupta |
| Answer» C. Angulimal | |
| 32. |
The founder of Persian religion is - |
| A. | macado |
| B. | Zoroaster |
| C. | Lao Tzu |
| D. | kung-fu-soo |
| Answer» C. Lao Tzu | |
| 33. |
Silsilah is related to – |
| A. | from Kabir Panthi |
| B. | from Sufism |
| C. | from Sikhism |
| D. | from islam |
| Answer» C. from Sikhism | |
| 34. |
Who was the last of the 24 Tirthankaras of Jainism? |
| A. | Mahavir |
| B. | Aristocracy |
| C. | Parshwanath |
| D. | Rishabhdev |
| Answer» B. Aristocracy | |
| 35. |
In which one branch of Buddhism is the main mantra, hatha yoga and tantric ethics predominant? |
| A. | Kalachakra vehicle |
| B. | Vajrayana |
| C. | Hinayana |
| D. | Mahayana |
| Answer» D. Mahayana | |
| 36. |
Which Sikh Guru gave new form, new strength and new vigor to Sikhism? |
| A. | Guru Har Govind |
| B. | Guru Gobind Singh |
| C. | Guru Ramdas |
| D. | Guru Arjun Dev |
| Answer» C. Guru Ramdas | |
| 37. |
The founder of Chishti tradition was |
| A. | Moinuddin Chishti |
| B. | Fariduddin Chishti |
| C. | Nizamuddin Auliya |
| D. | abdul chishti |
| Answer» B. Fariduddin Chishti | |
| 38. |
Who started the Din-e-Ilahi religion? |
| A. | Akbar did |
| B. | Shah Jahan |
| C. | Babur |
| D. | Humayun has |
| Answer» B. Shah Jahan | |
| 39. |
Zarathustra's religion is - |
| A. | of Christians |
| B. | of Shia Muslims |
| C. | Jewish |
| D. | of late |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
According to Jainism, who was the first Tirthankar before his last? |
| A. | Bhadrabahu |
| B. | Mahavir |
| C. | Parshwanath |
| D. | Rishabhdev |
| Answer» D. Rishabhdev | |
| 41. |
New Kiss of Khalsa Panth by Sikh Guru |
| A. | Guru Gobind Singh |
| B. | Guru Tegh Bahadur |
| C. | Guru Arjun Dev |
| D. | Guru Hargobind |
| Answer» B. Guru Tegh Bahadur | |
| 42. |
Who is considered the universal founder of Jainism? |
| A. | Mahavir |
| B. | neminath |
| C. | Parshwanath |
| D. | Rishabhdev |
| Answer» B. neminath | |
| 43. |
Khalsa is related to which religion? |
| A. | Sikh religion |
| B. | Hindu religion |
| C. | Buddhism |
| D. | Jainism |
| Answer» B. Hindu religion | |
| 44. |
After which Sikh Guru did the post of Sikh Guru become hereditary? |
| A. | Guru Nanak Dev |
| B. | Guru Amardas |
| C. | Guru Arjun Dev |
| D. | Guru Ramdas |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
Which Sikh Guru founded a new city named Amrit Sarovar (now Amritsar)? |
| A. | Guru Arjun Das |
| B. | Guru Hargobind |
| C. | Guru Amar Das |
| D. | Guru Ramdas |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Who gave the title of Singh to the male Khalsa and Kaur to the women? |
| A. | Guru Ramdas |
| B. | Guru Gobind Singh |
| C. | Guru Nanak Dev |
| D. | Guru Arjun Dev |
| Answer» C. Guru Nanak Dev | |
| 47. |
The first Tirthankara of Jainism was |
| A. | Mahavir |
| B. | neminath |
| C. | Rishabhdev |
| D. | Parshwanath |
| Answer» D. Parshwanath | |
| 48. |
The originator of Jainism is considered to be - |
| A. | parsvanatha |
| B. | Rishabhdev |
| C. | Gautam buddha |
| D. | Mahavir Swami |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
Which is recognized by the Constitution as the official language of the Indian Union? |
| A. | Sanskrit |
| B. | Hindi |
| C. | English |
| D. | 8वीं अनुसूची में वर्णित भाषाओं में से एक |
| Answer» C. English | |
| 50. |
The Eighth Appendix deals with- |
| A. | by reservation |
| B. | from scheduled caste |
| C. | by fundamental right |
| D. | by language |
| Answer» E. | |