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(Q1) General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Kishori Amonkar is famous for which of the following forms of music?

A

Hindustani classical vocals

B

Bhajan singing

C

Ghazal singing

D

Carnatic classical vocals

(Q2) General Knowledge » General Policy

How many Primary Health Centres are there in rural areas of India as per 31st Macrh 2020 data?

A

30813

B

30338

C

30318

D

30183

(Q3) General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research

In a resistor, what happens to the current when the resistance is doubled?

A

The current gets doubled 

B

The current gets tripled 

C

The current stops 

D

The current gets halved  

(Q4) General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Mrinalini Vikram Sarabhai, the Bharatanatyam and Kathakali legend has NOT received which of the following awards?

A

Sangeet Natak Akademi Award

B

Padma Bhushan

C

Padma Shri

D

Padma Vibhushan

(Q5) General Knowledge » Miscellaneous

Where is the Green Park Stadium located?

A

 Kanpur 

B

Hyderabad 

C

Rajkot

D

Bengaluru

(Q6) General Knowledge » Books and Authors

Which of the following is 'George David Roberts’ thriller novel that is based on his own experience in Mumbai?

A

Kurukshetra

B

Shantaram

C

Amrit Aur Vish

D

Area of Darkness

(Q7) General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research

Which is the tallest self-supporting moss species found in New Zealand that usually grows to a height of 60 cm?

A

Polytrichum commune

B

Entodonseductrix

C

Dawsonia superba 

D

Zoopsis nitida

(Q8) General Knowledge » Books and Authors

Who among the following is the author of the famous English classic novel ‘Pride and Prejudice’?

A

 D H Lawrence

B

Mark Twain

C

Jane Eyre

D

Jane Austen

(Q9) General Knowledge » General Policy

The Academic Bank of Credit (ABC) scheme, which was launched in ________________ 2021, aims at facilitating the academic mobility of students, giving them the freedom to study across the higher educational institutions in India with the help of a ‘credit scheme’ mechanism.

A

June

B

April

C

July

D

March

(Q10) General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research

What kind of adaptation is seen in bacteria when they form various kinds of thick-walled spor

A

 Suspend  

B

Conform   

C

Regulate   

D

 Migrate  

(Q11) General Knowledge » Art and Culture

Arjuna’s Penance, a mammoth architecture with finely carved rock sculptures, serves as a venue for the Mamallapuram Dance Festival, in the backdrop of the ___________.

A

Bay of Bengal

B

 Brahmaputra River

C

Indian Ocean

D

Godavari River

(Q12) General Knowledge » General Policy

_______ of the Constitution deals with the amendment procedure of the Constitution.

A

Article 368

B

Article 363

C

Article 360

D

Article 332

(Q13) General Knowledge » Science and Scientific Research

Identify the method that is NOT used to purify organic compounds.

A

Sublimation 

B

Crystallisation  

C

Sedimentation   

D

Distillation  

(Q14) General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

The Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar 2021, for the identification and nurturing of budding and young talent, was given to ____________.

A

Amity University

B

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

C

Manipal Academy of Higher Education

D

Manav Rachna Educational Institution

(Q15) General Knowledge » Sports Knowledge

Which Indian shuttler defeated World Champion Loh Kean Yew of Singapore in the Men's Singles final at the 2022 India Open?

A

Lakshya Sen

B

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy

C

Srikanth Kidambi

D

Chirag Shetty

(Q16) General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan was renowned a____________.

A

harmonium player

B

classical singer

C

tabla player

D

sarod player

(Q17) General Knowledge » General Policy

Who among the following Indians was selected as a member of International Law Commission for a 5 year term starting January 1, 2023 in the month of November 2021?

A

Vinod Rai

B

Bimal Patel

C

Suresh Prabhu

D

Bimal Jalan

(Q18) General Knowledge » Books and Authors

Who among the following wrote two books on the history and dance structure of Mohiniyattam?

A

Kalamandalam Kalyanikutty Amma

B

Thankamani

C

Kalamandalam Radhika

D

Kalamandalam Hymavathi

(Q19) General Knowledge » Books and Authors

Who among the following Indian singers has written ‘Raag Sarita’?

A

Chintaman Raghunath Vyas

B

Pandit Kumar Gandharva

C

Balasaheb Poonchwale

D

Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande

(Q20) General Knowledge » Awards and Honors

Mrinalini Sarabhai was awarded the ___________ in 1992.

A

Bharat Ratna

B

Padma Shri

C

Padma Bhushan

D

Padma Vibhushan