01. With which festival in India is boat race associated?
Onam.
Explanation: -
Vallam Kali (vaḷḷaṃ kaḷi, literally: boat game) is a traditional boat race in Kerala, India. It is a form of canoe racing, and uses paddled war canoes. It is mainly conducted during the season of the harvest festival Onam in autumn.
Explanation: -
Vallam Kali (vaḷḷaṃ kaḷi, literally: boat game) is a traditional boat race in Kerala, India. It is a form of canoe racing, and uses paddled war canoes. It is mainly conducted during the season of the harvest festival Onam in autumn.
02. In which Indian city is celebrated the largest literary festival of Asia-Pacific?
Jaipur.
Explanation: -
Jaipur Literature Festival Overview. From modest beginnings in 2006, the Jaipur Literature Festival has grown into the largest literary festival in Asia-Pacific. More than 100,000 people attend hundreds of sessions over the festival's five day duration.
Explanation: -
Jaipur Literature Festival Overview. From modest beginnings in 2006, the Jaipur Literature Festival has grown into the largest literary festival in Asia-Pacific. More than 100,000 people attend hundreds of sessions over the festival's five day duration.
03. Earth's atmosphere is an envelope of gases extending to a height of
100 km.
04. Which schedule of the Constitution contains provisions as to disqualifications of MPs and MLAs on the ground of defection?
10th.
05. Kuchipudi is a dance-drama associated with the State of -
Andhra Pradesh.
Explanation: -
It originated in a village named Kuchipudi in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Kuchipudi is a dance-drama performance, with its roots in the ancient Hindu Sanskrit text of Natya Shastra.
Explanation: -
It originated in a village named Kuchipudi in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Kuchipudi is a dance-drama performance, with its roots in the ancient Hindu Sanskrit text of Natya Shastra.
06. Who invented the Thermos Flask?
James Dewar.
Explanation: -
Sir James Dewar FRS FRSE (20 September 1842 – 27 March 1923) was a Scottish chemist and physicist. He is best known for his invention of the vacuum flask, which he used in conjunction with research into the liquefaction of gases.
Explanation: -
Sir James Dewar FRS FRSE (20 September 1842 – 27 March 1923) was a Scottish chemist and physicist. He is best known for his invention of the vacuum flask, which he used in conjunction with research into the liquefaction of gases.
07. Which of the following is not a great singer?
(A) Ustad Rahmat Khan
(B) Pandit Jasraj
(C) Maestro Bade Ghulam Ali Khan
(D) Pandit Bismillah Khan
Answer: -
(D) Pandit Bismillah Khan.
08. In which of the following states, diamond mines are not situated?
(A) Andhra Pradesh
(B) Telangana
(C) Karnataka
(D) Maharashtra
Answer: -
(D) Maharashtra.
09. Which sentence is not true from dance and related sentences?
(A) Bharatnatyam is a dance of Tamil Nadu.
(B) Kathakali is the main dance of Kerala.
(C) Kuchipudi - an established dance form originated in Andhra Pradesh.
(D) Khluam (Kluallam) is a dance of Meghalaya.
Answer: -
(D) Khluam (Kluallam) is a dance of Meghalaya.
Explanation: -
Bharatanatyam, whose antiquity is well established, is the most popular of Indian dances, which said to be originated in Thanjavoor (Tanjore) of Tamil Nadu.
There are 24 main mudras, and numerous more minor ones in Kathakali.
Explanation: -
Bharatanatyam, whose antiquity is well established, is the most popular of Indian dances, which said to be originated in Thanjavoor (Tanjore) of Tamil Nadu.
There are 24 main mudras, and numerous more minor ones in Kathakali.
10. Spiritual travel and its important details are mentioned, which of the following is not true?
(A) Somnath - Foreign invaders have destroyed this temple. In 1950, the work of makeover started.
(B) Pavagadh-Champaner - World Heritage status is given by UNESCO.
(C) Narayan Sarovar - Located in the foothills of Junagadh mountain.
(D) Mahudi Jain is an important pilgrimage to the sect.
Answer: -
(C) Narayan Sarovar - Located in the foothills of Junagadh mountain.
Explanation: -
Damodar Kund at foothills of Girnar. The view ofGirnar Hills can be seen in background. Damodar Kund (Gujarati: દામોદર કુંડ) is one of the sacred lakes as per Hindu beliefs, which is located at the foothillsof Girnar hills, near Junagadh in Gujarat, India.
Narayan Sarovar or Narayansar is a village and place of pilgrimage for Hindus on the Kori Creek. It is located in Lakhpat taluka of Kutch district, Gujarat, India.
Explanation: -
Damodar Kund at foothills of Girnar. The view ofGirnar Hills can be seen in background. Damodar Kund (Gujarati: દામોદર કુંડ) is one of the sacred lakes as per Hindu beliefs, which is located at the foothillsof Girnar hills, near Junagadh in Gujarat, India.
Narayan Sarovar or Narayansar is a village and place of pilgrimage for Hindus on the Kori Creek. It is located in Lakhpat taluka of Kutch district, Gujarat, India.
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