DEFENCE Static GK: Sectional Test 3 Welcome to your DEFENCE Static GK: Sectional Test 3 Question No. 1 Which of the following dance forms is associated with the state of Arunachal Pradesh? A. Panwariya B. Dhaman C. Buiya D. Garba None Question No. 2 Which of the following folk dances does NOT belong to the state of Madhya Pradesh? A. Laho B. Phulpati C. Matki D. Jawara None Question No. 3 With which of the following states is the folk dance Tarangmel associated? A. Goa B. Madhya Pradesh C. Tamil Nadu D. Kerala None Question No. 4 Which of the following Indian classical dance forms uses various colours on face to symbolise the characters? A. Odissi B. Kathakali C. Bharatanatyam D. Mohiniattam None Question No. 5 Who among the following classical dancers was rewarded with the Padma Vibhushan Award in 2003? A. Sonal Mansingh B. Kumudini Lakhia C. Shovana Narayan D. Sunayana Hazarilal None Question No. 6 Who among the following personalities is an exponent of Kathak dance in India? A. Prerna Shrimali B. Usha Uthup C. Suman Kalyanpur D. Monali Thakur None Question No. 7 Which was India's first satellite launched in 1975? A. Bhaskara B. Rohini C. Aryabhata D. APPLE None Question No. 8 The Ravan Phadi cave in _________ is an example of the early Chalukya style architecture which is known for its distinct sculptural style. A. Tamil Nadu B. Kerala C. Andhra Pradesh D. Karnataka None Question No. 9 In football, if a player other than the goalkeeper handles the ball deliberately inside their own penalty area, what is the result? A. Corner kick for the other team B. Direct free kick for the other team C. Penalty kick for the other team D. Indirect free kick for the other team None Question No. 10 Which of the following sportsperson is not related with the game of Boxing? A. Vijender Singh B. Manoj Kumar C. Mahesh Rawat D. Vikas Yadav None Question No. 11 The India Hockey Federation was established in the year ______. A. 1925 B. 1938 C. 1929 D. 1931 None Question No. 12 The first Indian supercomputer, Param 8000, was launched in which year? A. 1985 B. 1991 C. 1997 D. 2001 None Question No. 13 Which of the following is the largest paramilitary force in the country? A. BSF B. CRPF C. CISF D. IТВР None Question No. 14 What is the name of the first missile which is developed by DRDO? A. Agni B. Prithvi C. Prahaar D. Nag None Question No. 15 Who received a Nobel Peace Prize for dismantling apartheid in South Africa? A. Nelson Mandela B. Rabindranath Tagore C. Mahatma Gandhi D. Albert John Lutuli None Question No. 16 Who wrote the book “A Brief History of Time”? A. A P J Abdul Kalam B. Stephen Hawking C. P T Usha D. Barack Obama None Question No. 17 Navreh is the lunar new year that is celebrated in which of the following states/union territories? A. Assam B. Manipur C. Sikkim D. Jammu and Kashmir None Question No. 18 Magha Saaji is celebrated as Makar Sankranti in which of the following states? A. Madhya Pradesh B. Gujarat C. Himachal Pradesh D. Goa None Question No. 19 In which of the following years was Pandit Jasraj conferred with Padma Vibhushan? A. 2001 B. 2003 C. 2000 D. 2002 None Question No. 20 Which of the following Buddhist Monestry is known as Ajanta of the Himalayas? A. Tabo Monastery B. Namgyal Monastery C. Key Monastery D. Shashur Monastery None Question No. 21 Who is the author of The diary of a Young girl? A. Arundhati Roy B. Anne Frank C. Jhumpa Lahiri D. Sidney Sheldon None Question No. 22 Which day is celebrated as International Day of YOGA? A. June 20 B. June 21 C. June 22 D. June 23 None Question No. 23 Which of the following is known as "World Wetlands Day"? A. 10 January B. 1 February C. 15 January D. 2 February None Question No. 24 With which of the following states is the folk theatre form ‘Ranmale’ traditionally associated? A. West Bengal B. Goa C. Jharkhand D. Chhattisgarh None Question No. 25 The first woman to win the Dronacharya Award was weightlifting coach ______ in 2000. A. Sunita Sharma B. Renu Kohli C. Purnima Mahato D. Hansa Sharma None Time's up