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Mixed GK Test 104
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    ______created history and became the first Indian medalist at the 2003 World Athletics Championships in Paris when she won a bronze medal in women's long jump (6.70 m).
    Solutions

    a) Anju Bobby George created history by winning the bronze medal in the women's long jump in the 2003 World Athletics championship in Paris.

    b) She was born on 19 july 1977

    c) She also received Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna in 2003-2004 and Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian award in 2004.

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    Pandit Budhaditya Mukherjee is associated with which of the following musical instruments?
    Solutions

    Pandit Budhaditya Mukherjee is an Indian classical sitar and surbahar maestro of the Imdadkhani gharana, recognizable by his intricate vocalic playing complemented by spectacular high speed playing. He holds a unique distinction of being the ever first artist in history to perform in the House of Commons, London.

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    The famous dancer Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair is associated with which of the following dance forms?
    Solutions

    Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair is a renowned Kathakali artist from Chemancheri, Kerala.

    • The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honor of the Padma Shri in 2017.

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    With which of the following sports is the term 'twiddle' associated?
    Solutions

    • The term 'Twiddle' is associated with Table Tennis.

    • Twiddling in table tennis is the act of flipping the paddle so that the ball is played with the rubber on the other side to gain a competitive advantage.

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    With which sport is the Indian player Neeraj Chopra associated?
    Solutions

    Neeraj Chopra is an Indian track and field athlete. He also competes in the javelin throw.

    • He represented India at the 2018 Asian Games where he won a gold medal. He also clinched the gold medal in 2018 Commonwealth Games.

    • He was the 2016 IAAF World U20 champion. He was selected as the flag-bearer at the opening ceremony for India at the 2018 Asian Games.

    • He also represent India at the IAAF Diamond League.

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    Which of the following books was NOT written by the great Indian poet and dramatist Mahakavi Kalidas?
    Solutions

    Kalidasa was a Classical Sanskrit writer.

    • He is widely regarded as the greatest poet and dramatist in the Sanskrit language.

    • His plays and poetry are primarily based on the Vedas, the Ramayana, the Mahabharata and the Puranas.

    • Some of the most noted and genuinely identified works of Kalidasa are –Abhijnanashakuntala, Vikramorvashiya, Malavikagnimitra, Raghuvamsha, Kumarasambhava, Meghaduta and Ritusamhara.

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    The Cheriyal Scrolls is a dying art form of India practiced by one family called the Nakashi family for many generations. Name the modern day state which owns this art form.
    Solutions

    • The Cheriyal Scrolls is a dying art form of India practiced by one family called the Nakashi family for many generations.

    • In modern times, the owner of this art form is the Telangana State.

    • This dying art form is practised by the Nakashi family only, where it has been passed down for many generations.

    • The tradition of long scrolls and Kalamkari art influenced the Cheriyal scrolls, a much more stylised version of Nakashi art.

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    The quote "Bombs and pistols do not make a revolution. The sword of revolution is sharpened on the whetting-stone of ideas" belongs to which of the following freedom fighters?
    Solutions

    Bhagat Singh quoted "Bombs and pistols do not make a revolution. The sword of revolution is sharpened on the whetting-stone of ideas".

    * Other Important quotes of Bhagat Singh are –

    * A rebellion is not a revolution. It may ultimately lead to that end.

    * I deny the very existence of that Almighty Supreme Being.

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    Which of the following is the highest award (in the order of precedence) for military services in India?
    Solutions

    Param Veer Chakra is the highest award (in the order of precedence) for military services in India.

    * There are total six gallantry awards: Param Veer Chakra, Maha Vir Chakra, Vir Chakra, Ashoka Chakra, Kirti Chakra and Shaurya Chakra.

    * Indian Gallantry awards are further divided into three categories.

    * War Time Awards:

    Param Vir Chakra, Mahavir Chakra, Vir Chakra

    * Peace Time Awards:

    Ashoka Chakra, Kirti Chakra, Shaurya Chakra

    * Distinguished Service Medals:

    Sena Medal (Army), Nausena Medal (Navy), Vayusena medal

    * These gallantry awards were instituted by the Government of India on 26th January, 1950.

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    The helmet of the wicket keeper has been kept on the ground and the ball that the batsman strikes hits the helmet. How many penalty runs are given to the batting team for this occurrence?
    Solutions

    * The 5 penalty runs are given to the batting team for this occurrence.

    * Once the ball hits the helmet, it becomes dead and 5 runs would be awarded as penalty extras (for the act of illegal fielding).

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