GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ
Q 1. Ramman is the festival of which state?
(A) Uttarakhand
(B) Punjab
(C) Himachal Pradesh
(D) Uttar Pradesh
Q 2: Which of the following temple is known as Black Pagoda?
(A) Lingaraja Temple, Bhubaneshwar
(B) Sun Temple Konark
(C) Meenakshi Temple, Madurai
(D) Jagannath Temple, Puri
Q 3: With which religion is the festival of light called Hanukkh related?
(A) Parsi
(B) Buddhist
(C) Confucius
(D) Jews
Q 4: Thaipusam festival is celebrated by which community?
(A) Telugu
(B) Malayalam
(C) Tamil
(D) Marathi
Q 5 : Who invented zero?
(A) Brahmbhatt
(B) Aryabhatta
(C) Unknown Indian
(D) Varahamihira
Q 6: Husri and Bihuna are dance forms of which state?
(A) Bihar
(B) Assam
(C) West Bengal
(D) Orissa
Q 7 : In which state is the village Mattur, where the residents are known to speak Sanskrit?
(A) Karnataka
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Telangana
(D) Tamil Nadu
Q 8: Madai festival is the tribal festival of which state?
(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Karnataka
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Chhattisgarh
Q 9 : Sesher poem is the composition of which of the following?
(A) Rabindra Nath Tagore
(B) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
(C) Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi
(D) Bhartendu Harishchandra
Q 10: Apart from India, Tamil language is the official language of where?
(A) Sri Lanka and Singapore
(B) Mauritius and Singapore
(C) Sri Lanka and Malaysia
(D) Indonesia and Malaysia
Q 11: Which of the following sect was founded by Sant Tukaram?
(A) Warkari sect
(B) Parnami Sampradaya
(C) Sri Sampradaya
(D) Rudra Sampradaya
Q 12: Singhe Khababs is the festival of which state?
(A) Himachal Pradesh
(B) Jammu and Kashmir
(C) Rajasthan
(D) Haryana
Q 13 : Kargam is the folk dance of which state?
(A) Kerala
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Karnataka
(D) Tamil Nadu
Q 14. : Who among the following wrote the famous Bengali book called Agniveena?
(A) Rabindra Nath Tagore
(B) Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
(C) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
(D) Nazi Nazrul Islam
Q 15 : Who among the following wrote Amar Sonar Bangla, the national anthem of West Bengal?
(A) Rabindra Nath Tagore
(B) Nazrul Islam
(C) Shantideva Ghosh
(D) Anisur Rahman
Q 16 : The famous Nabakalebar festival is related to which state?
(A) Maharashtra
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Rajasthan
(D) Orissa
Q 17: Kala Ghoda art festival is related to which city?
(A) Pune
(B) Kochi
(C) Mumbai
(D) Mysore
Q 18 : Who among the following is known as the Greeta Garbo of Bengal?
(A) Amaravati
(B) Suchitra Sen
(C) Bharti Shirodkar
(D) Kanan Devi
Q 19 : Flamingo festival is celebrated in which state?
(A) Karnataka
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Bihar
(D) Kerala
Q 20 : Who founded the Veda Samaj?
(A) Swami Dayanand Saraswati
(B) Raja Rammohun Roy
(C) Swami Vivekananda
(D) Keshav Chandra Sen
ANSWERS
- A
- B
- D
- C
- C
- C
- B
- D
- A
- A
- A
- B
- D
- D
- A
- D
- C
- B
- B
- D