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Q :  

Where is the famous Hornbill festival celebrated?

(A) Nagaland

(B) Mizoram

(C) Assam

(D) Meghalaya

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Shafi Lanfi, a traditional textile fabric, is a GI product in which of the following states?

(A) Assam

(B) Manipur

(C) Jammu and Kashmir

(D) Andhra Pradesh

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Ghumura dance is the folk dance of which state?

(A) Orissa

(B) Madhya Pradesh

(C) Maharashtra

(D) Karnataka

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Which of the following is not a classical dance in India?

(A) Kathak

(B) Sessional

(C) Manipuri

(D) Bhangra

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Where is Kambla game played?

(A) Karnataka

(B) Gujarat

(C) Tamil Nadu

(D) Maharashtra

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Which was the first novel of Sunil Gangopadhyay?

(A) Atmoprakash

(B) First allo

(C) East West

(D) None of these

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

The Mahabharata was translated into Persian at Akbar’s orders, by Faizi and `Abd al-Qadir Bada’uni (c. 1540 – 1615) and named Razmnameh.

(A) Akbar

(B) Jahangir

(C) Shahjahan

(D) Aurangzeb

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Who got Mahabharata translated into Persian?


Q :  

Which of the following temples belongs to the Chola Empire?

(A) Brihadeshwar

(B) Korangnath

(C) Kailashnath

(D) Airwateswara

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

However, only three are regarded as the “Great Living Chola Temples,” including the temple of gangaikonda cholapuram, the brihadisvara temple at Thanjavur, and the airavatesvara temple at darasuram.


Q :  

Sayan, the chief commentator of the Vedas, was associated with which empire?

(A) Pallava Empire

(B) Chola Empire

(C) Vijayanagara Empire

(D) None of these

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Sayana (IAST: Sāyaṇa, also called Sāyaṇācārya; died 1387) was a 14th-century Sanskrit Mimamsa scholar from the Vijayanagara Empire of South India, near modern day Bellary, Karnataka. An influential commentator on the Vedas, he flourished under King Bukka Raya I and his successor Harihara II.


Q :  

The Central Government has started the process of making how many airbags mandatory from 01 October 2022?

(A) 6

(B) 10

(C) 12

(D) 8

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

6 Airbags Mandatory in Cars from 1st October 2023. The road transport ministry was set to make 6 airbags mandatory in all 8-seater passenger vehicles starting 1st October 2022. However, it could not be implemented due to supply chain disruptions in the global automobile manufacturing sector.


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