General Studies MCQ -78

Dear Aspirants,

General Studies MCQs are the basic part of Himachal competitive exams. It is helpful to HPSSSB, and State Bank Exams. It is a series of General knowledge MCQs (including Indian History MCQs, Static gk) that also help in the National level examination, Sainik School, NDA, and army exams, etc.

Q1. Which of the following folk dance forms is associated with Gujarat?
(A) Nautanki
(B) Garba
(C) Kathakali
(D) Bhangra

Q2. 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

Q3. The National Anthem was first sung in the year
(A) 1911
(B) 1913
(C) 1936
(D) 1935

Q4. Thillana is a format of
(A) Kuchipudi
(B) Odissi
(C) Bharatanatyam
(D) Kathak

Q5. Under Akbar, the Mir Bakshi was required to look after
(A) Military affairs
(B) The state treasury
(C) The royal household
(D) The land revenue system

Q6. Tripitaka’s are sacred books of
(A) Buddhists
(B) Hindus
(C) Jains
(D) None of the above

Q7.The territory of Porus who offered strong resistance to Alexander was situated between the rivers of
(A) Sutlej and Beas
(B) Jhelum and Chenab
(C) Ravi and Chenab
(D) Ganga and Yamuna

Q8. The trident-shaped symbol of Buddhism does not represent
(A) Nirvana
(B) Sangha
(C) Buddha
(D) Dhamma

Q9 The theory of the economic drain of India during British imperialism was propounded by
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) Dadabhai Naoroji
(C) R.C Dutt
(D) M.K. Gandhi

Q10 The treaty of Srirangapatna was signed between Tipu Sultan and
(A) Robert Clive
(B) Cornwallis
(C) Dalhousie
(D) Warren Hastings

General Studies MCQ -77