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18351.

The shuddi movement to bring back to the Hindufold people converted to other religions from Hinduism was launched by?

A. Arya Samajam
B. HinduSamajam
C. muslimSamajam
D. None of the above
Answer» B. HinduSamajam
18352.

Which amidst the following sites/monuments is not on the UNESCO’s list of World Cultural Heritages ?

A. Humayun’s Tomb at Delhi
B. Agra Fort
C. Tirupathi-Tirumala Temples
D. Keoladeo National Park
Answer» D. Keoladeo National Park
18353.

Ramakrishna Mission was established by?

A. r.v lyer
B. Swami Vivekananda
C. Vikramaditya
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Vikramaditya
18354.

Who was the director of the movie Salaam Bombay?

A. Rajendra
B. Mira Nair
C. Sisunaga
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Sisunaga
18355.

Which is the first talkie film?

A. The som singh in 1987
B. The Jazz Singer in 1927
C. ranvir singh
D. None of the above
Answer» C. ranvir singh
18356.

Who among the following Hindu religious teachers was called to the Ibadat Khana of Emperor Akbar ?

A. Banuchandra Upadhayya
B. Purushottama
C. Hari Vijaya Suri
D. Vijay Sen Suri
Answer» C. Hari Vijaya Suri
18357.

God created society just as he did the animate and inanimate objects of the world. This view comes from the?

A. Divine Origin Theory
B. Evolution Theory
C. Religious Theory
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Evolution Theory
18358.

Which of the societies practiced polyandry?

A. Wodabe of Africa
B. Nyinba of Nepal
C. Todas of India
D. Medieval of Europeans
Answer» D. Medieval of Europeans
18359.

Who founded 'Yoga Shastra' the school of Hindu philosophy?

A. Gurukul
B. Patanjali
C. Shikha niketan
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Shikha niketan
18360.

Which is the first Sanskrit film produced in India?

A. Sanskrit
B. Shikha
C. Adi Sankara
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
18361.

Which traditional Asian performing art derives its name from the Japanese words for 'singing', 'dancing' and 'acting'

A. kabuki
B. kabul
C. kunal
D. kuru
Answer» B. kabul
18362.

Who established Khalsa the Sikh order?

A. Guru govind singh
B. Raghubir singh
C. Gurubir
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Raghubir singh
18363.

Name the sea demoness known for trapping birds by illusion, who tried to obstruct Hanuman on his way to Lanka?

A. simhika
B. luka
C. dikhsha
D. samini
Answer» B. luka
18364.

Who is the director of the Sanskrit film Adi Sankara?

A. R.V. lyer
B. G.V. Iyer
C. Ransingh
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Ransingh
18365.

With which musical instrument is Shiv Kumar Sharma associated?

A. Santoor
B. Sitar
C. Shehnai
D. Tabala
Answer» B. Sitar
18366.

The ratio of width of our National flag to its length is?

A. 3:5
B. 2:3
C. 2:4
D. 3:4
Answer» C. 2:4
18367.

Marriage in which the bridegroom gets the bride in exchange of some money?

A. Asura
B. Rashasa
C. Brahma
D. Prajapatia
Answer» D. Prajapatia
18368.

Which of the following is the most prevalent folk dance of Uttar Pradesh?

A. Naati
B. Nautanki
C. Bhangra
D. Tamasha
Answer» C. Bhangra
18369.

Pungi is a dance form related to which state?

A. Uttar pradesh
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Karnataka
D. Rajasthan
Answer» C. Karnataka
18370.

Which indian state banned the forceful religious conversions?

A. Rajasthan
B. Madhaya Pradesh
C. Tamilnadu
D. Uttar Pardesh
Answer» D. Uttar Pardesh
18371.

Bhagavata Mela is a folk dance of?

A. Rajasthan
B. Uttar pradesh
C. Andra pradesh
D. Karnataka
Answer» D. Karnataka
18372.

Who is known as Barefoot Painter?

A. Rajendra
B. M.F.Hussain
C. l.l hussan
D. M.S Dawan
Answer» C. l.l hussan
18373.

What is the name of the elephant which serves as the mount of Lord Indra?

A. Ramu
B. Nargi
C. Airavata
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
18374.

The Meenakshi temple at Madurai is the monument of?

A. Pallavas
B. Cholas
C. Cheras
D. Pandyas
Answer» E.
18375.

Which Ragamala depicts the martial arts by introducing horsemen in battle?

A. Himalya
B. Natanarayana
C. Geet
D. non of these
Answer» C. Geet
18376.

Tirupati temple of Lord Venkateswara is situated in which state?

A. Rajasthan
B. Madhaya Pradesh
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Andra pradesh
Answer» E.
18377.

Consider the following statements about Sikh Gurus:1. Banda Bahadur was appointed as the military leader of the Sikhs by Guru Tegh Bahadur.2. Guru Arjan Dev become the Sikh Guru after Guru Ram Das.3. Guru Arjan Dev gave to Sikhs their own script- Gurumukhi.

A. 1 only
B. 1 and 3
C. 2 and 3
D. 1 and 2
Answer» E.
18378.

According to legend, which deity was Ved Vyasa's scribe as he dictated the story of the Mahabharata?

A. Hari
B. God
C. Ganesha
D. Shiv
Answer» D. Shiv
18379.

In Hindu mythology, what is the name of the auspicious jewel ,Lord Vishnu wears on a pendant around his neck?

A. hari
B. kausthumbham
C. shayam ratn
D. non of them
Answer» C. shayam ratn
18380.

Which country had the first Women's Institute, in 1897?

A. Canada
B. Australia
C. Great Britain
D. Japan
Answer» B. Australia
18381.

. In Indian musical terminology, what is the feminine of Raga?

A. ragini
B. ragis
C. raghi
D. non of these
Answer» B. ragis
18382.

Which US organization’s headquarters is situated in Langley, Virginia?

A. NIA
B. CIA
C. Interpol
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Interpol
18383.

Haldi is the Indian name for which spice?

A. Star anise
B. Coriander
C. Turmeric
D. Asafoetida
Answer» D. Asafoetida
18384.

What is the art of Japanese flower arranging called?

A. Florabana
B. Feng Shui
C. Ikebana
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
18385.

India qualified for the Soccer World Cup in 1950 but were refused permission to take part; why?

A. They were not allowed to play onPolitical issues.
B. They didn’t have coach.
C. The players were not permitted to playin bare feet.
D. None of the Above
Answer» D. None of the Above
18386.

Which artist sculpted the lions at the foot of London's Nelson's Column?

A. Lord Henry IIIrd
B. Sir Edwin Henry
C. Lord Henry IIIrd
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Lord Henry IIIrd
18387.

If an object is hastate what shape is it?

A. Square
B. Rectangular
C. Triangular
D. Circular
Answer» D. Circular
18388.

In 1983 which film did Barbra Streisand co-write, direct, produce and star in?

A. Terminator
B. Star Wars 6
C. Aliens
D. Yentl
Answer» E.
18389.

What year was Inheritance Tax introduced in the UK?

A. 1980
B. 1987
C. 1986
D. non of these
Answer» D. non of these
18390.

The word 'anserine' relates to which type of birds?

A. Sparrow
B. Kingfisher
C. Geese
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
18391.

Where did the formation of Azad Hind Fauj take Place?

A. Singapore
B. Thailand
C. Russia
D. Germany
Answer» B. Thailand
18392.

Where is situated the battlefield of Plassy?

A. West Bengal
B. Haryana
C. Punjab
D. Karnataka
Answer» B. Haryana
18393.

When Indian national Anthem was first sung?

A. August 15, 1947, Independence of Indian
B. December 27, 1951 Calcutta
C. 1857 revolt
D. None of the above
Answer» C. 1857 revolt
18394.

What was the name of the Chinese pilgrim who visited during the reign of Harshavardhana?

A. Hiuen Tsang
B. Fahein
C. None of the Above
D. Hikaru
Answer» B. Fahein
18395.

What was the name of Harsha’s Capital?

A. Gaya
B. Kannaauj
C. Kanpur
D. Lucknow
Answer» C. Kanpur
18396.

Which was the first occasion when our national song was sung for the first time?

A. 1857 revolt
B. 1896 session of Indian National Congress
C. 1919 - Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
D. None of the above
Answer» C. 1919 - Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
18397.

Where did ‘Tebhega’ movement occurred in 1946?

A. Karnataka
B. Maharashtra
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Bengal
Answer» E.
18398.

In the third battle of Panipat, who defeated Marathas?

A. Mughals
B. Afghans
C. British Army
D. None of the above
Answer» C. British Army
18399.

Which of the following Gupta temples is the most evolved ?

A. Nachana-Kuthara
B. Sanchi
C. Deogarh
D. Tigowa
Answer» D. Tigowa
18400.

What was the name of writer of Bande Mataram?

A. Bankimchandra Chatterjee
B. Rabindranath Tagore
C. sharat chandra chattopadhyay
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Rabindranath Tagore