G.K. Practice Test: Question Set - 09
1. Shiv-Hari, the popular musical duo, plays which of the following instruments?
- (A) Tabla and
Guitar
- (B) Santoor and
Flute
- (C) Piano and
Drums
- (D) None of
these
2. Begum Akhtar is related to
- (A) Music
- (B) Dance
- (C) Writing
- (D) Painting
3. Lal Bahadur Shastri is also known as
- (A) Guruji
- (B) Man of Peace
- (C) Punjab
Kesari
- (D) Mahamana
4. The first Indian actress to have been nominated to the Rajya Sabha was
- (A) Nargis Dutt
- (B) Hema Malini
- (C) Jaya Prada
- (D) None of the
above
5. Which of the following was Satyajit Ray associated with?
- (A) Classical
music
- (B) Commercial
art
- (C) Film
Direction
- (D) Classical
dance
6. Amjad Ali Khan is associated with which of the following musical instruments?
- (A) Sarod
- (B) Veena
- (C) Violin
- (D) Sitar
7. Dr. M. S. Swaminathan has distinguished himself in which of the following fields?
- (A) Agriculture
- (B) Medicine
- (C) Astrophysics
- (D) Physics
8. Pandit Jasraj has established his reputation in which of the following fields?
- (A) Music
- (B) Literature
- (C) Sanskrit
- (D) Dance
9. Who is the Flying Sikh of India?
- (A) Mohinder
Singh
- (B) Joginder
Singh
- (C) Ajit Pal
Singh
- (D) Milkha singh
10. Who is the famous Sarod player?
- (A) Hari Prasad
- (B) Zakir
Hussain
- (C) Ram Narain
- (D) Amjad Ali
Khan