Q. Author and poet Mercy Margaret won the 2017 Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar for the book

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Maatala Madugu

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  • Q. How many Thirukkurals are there?
    A)1330
    B)1333
    C)1331
    D)1332
    Answer: 1330
  • Q. West Bengal Vidhan Sabha comprises how many members of Legislative Assembly?
    A)294
    B)292
    C)295
    D)296
    Answer: 295
  • Q. The famous Sanskrit epic Kurukshetra-shtakam was written by
    A)Pt. Shivnarayan Shastri
    B)Pt. Chhajuram Vidyasagar
    C)Pt. Vidyadhar Gaur
    D)Madhwacharya
    Answer: Pt. Chhajuram Vidyasagar
  • Q. How many women have served as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh till now?
    A)2
    B)0
    C)1
    D)3
    Answer: 2
  • Q. Which is the largest affiliated University of India?
    A)Ravenshaw University
    B)Fakir Mohan University
    C)Sri Sri University
    D)Utkal University
    Answer: Utkal University
  • Q. Akhnoor and Boniyar Border of Jammu is known for the deposit of which mineral?
    A)Gold
    B)Quartzite
    C)Graphite
    D)Zinc
    Answer: Gold
  • Q. State Flower of Assam is
    A)Lotus
    B)Palash
    C)Foxtail Orchids
    D)None of these
    Answer: Foxtail Orchids
  • Q. In the word Satavahanas “Sata” was an
    A)King
    B)Sun
    C)God
    D)Yaksha
    Answer: Yaksha
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Only 44 % of the total cultivated area in Uttarakhand is irrigated. 2. The state does not have sufficient availability of natural water. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Rice is produced highly in which of the following districts of Punjab?
    A)Amritsar
    B)Fatehgarh Sahib
    C)Kapurthala
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which city is called the steel city of Karnataka?
    A)Mysuru
    B)Bellary
    C)Bengaluru
    D)Hubballi
    Answer: Bellary
  • Q. Where is the Nizamabad Fort is situated?
    A)Nizamabad
    B)Sangareddy
    C)Mancherial
    D)None of these
    Answer: Nizamabad
  • Q. As per Census 2011, the Scheduled Castes literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is
    A)75.55%
    B)88.92%
    C)78.92%
    D)80.12%
    Answer: 78.92%
  • Q. Who of the following was the first recipient of the Maharashtra Bhushan Award?
    A)Bhimsen Joshi
    B)Sachin Tendulkar
    C)Lata Mangeshkar
    D)Purushottam Laxman Deshpande
    Answer: Purushottam Laxman Deshpande
  • Q. Who of the following became the first Chief Minister of Karnataka after reorganization of States in 1956?
    A)B. D. Jatti
    B)Devraj Urs
    C)Veerendra Patil
    D)S. Nijalingappa
    Answer: S. Nijalingappa
  • Q. Integrated Child Development Scheme covers which age group to provide the benefit of package of six services?
    A)3-6 years
    B)4-7 years
    C)0-3 years
    D)5-10 years
    Answer: 3-6 years
  • Q. Banda-Bandi and Ghodi songs are sung on which of the following occasions?
    A)Holi
    B)Birthdays
    C)Wedding
    D)Teej
    Answer: Wedding
  • Q. When did Karnataka form a partial state of India?
    A)12th November 1965
    B)15th October 1956
    C)1st November, 1956
    D)1st December 1956
    Answer: 1st November, 1956
  • Q. Pidhis are small stools used by the people of Punjab to
    A)Deliver a touch of tradition
    B)Decorate their rooms
    C)Show honour for the artisans
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Which church is considered to be one of the largest church buildings in Asia?
    A)Morning Star Church
    B)Sumi Baptist Church
    C)Santhome Church
    D)St. Joseph's Cathedral
    Answer: Sumi Baptist Church

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