GK Practice Test: Question Set - 02
1. The ratio of width of our National flag to its length is
- (A) 3 : 5
- (B) 2 : 3
- (C) 2 : 4
- (D) 3 : 4
2. Rabindranath Tagore's 'Jana Gana Mana' has been adopted as India's National Anthem. How many stanzas of the said song were adopted?
- (A) Only the
first stanza
- (B) The whole
song
- (C) Third and
Fourth stanza
- (D) First and
Second stanza
3. 'Dandia' is a popular dance of
- (A) Punjab
- (B) Gujarat
- (C) Tamil Nadu
- (D) Maharashtra
4. The words 'Satyameva Jayate' inscribed below the base plate of the emblem of India are taken from
- (A) Rigveda
- (B) Satpath
Brahmana
- (C) Mundak
Upanishad
- (D) Ramayana
5. Which of the following folk dance forms is associated with Gujarat?
- (A) Nautanki
- (B) Garba
- (C) Kathakali
- (D) Bhangra
6. Which of the following Akademis is responsible for fostering the development of dance, drama and music in India?
- (A) National
School of Drama
- (B) Sangeet
Akademi
- (C) Sahitya
Akademi
- (D) Lalit Kala
Akademi
7. The book of Parsis is
- (A) Torah
- (B) Bible
- (C) Zend Avesta
- (D) Gita
8. Which of the following dances is a solo dance?
- (A) Ottan
Thullal
- (B) Kuchipudi
- (C) Yakshagana
- (D) Odissi
9. The National Anthem was first sung in the year
- (A) 1911
- (B) 1913
- (C) 1936
- (D) 1935
10. Kathak is a classical dance of
- (A) North India
- (B) Tamilnadu
- (C) Manipur
- (D) Kerala
11. The head quarters of Sahitya Akademi is at
- (A) Mumbai
- (B) Chennai
- (C) New Delhi
- (D) Kolkata
12. The last Mahakumbh of the 20th century was held at
- (A) Nasik
- (B) Ujjain
- (C) Allahabad
- (D) Haridwar
13. In which of the following festivals are boat races a special feature?
- (A) Onam
- (B) Rongali Bihu
- (C) Navratri
- (D) Pongal
14. Kalchakra ceremony is associated with which of the following ceremonies?
- (A) Hinduism
- (B) Buddhism
- (C) Jainism
- (D) Islam
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