101. Which Indian woman hockey player was made the brand ambassador of the Centre’s ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ scheme for Haridwar district in August 2021?
किस भारतीय महिला हॉकी खिलाड़ी को अगस्त 2021 में हरिद्वार जिले के लिए केंद्र की ‘बेटी बचाओ, बेटी पढाओ’ योजना का ब्रांड एंबेसडर बनाया गया था?
Option “1” is correct. Vandana Katariya was made the brand ambassador of the Centre’s ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ scheme for Haridwar. Vandana Katariya is an Indian field hockey player.She plays as a forward in the Indian national team. Kataria has played for the senior national team in more than 200 international matches. She was a part of the Indian team that won a bronze medal at the 2014 Asian Games and represented India at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao is a campaign of the Government of India that aims to generate awareness and improve the efficiency of welfare services intended for girls in India.
102. What is the distance of the Marathon race?
मैराथन दौड़ की दूरी कितनी होती है?
1. 42.195 km
2. 46.195 km
3. 43.195 km
4. 44.195 km
Option “1” is correct. The length of a marathon is 26.2 miles (42.195 kilometers).The event was instituted in commemoration of the fabled run of the Greek soldier Pheidippides, a messenger from the Battle of Marathon to Athens, who reported the victory. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy.
103. Which Indian musician won a Grammy twice for Danny Boyle’s film Slumdog Millionaire in 2010?
किस भारतीय संगीतकार ने 2010 में डैनी बॉयल की फिल्म स्लमडॉग मिलियनेयर के लिए दो बार ग्रैमी जीता?
Option “1” is correct. AR Rahman won a Grammy twice for Danny Boyle’s film Slumdog Millionaire in 2010
104. Who among the following is associated with the Tabla?निम्नलिखित में से कौन तबले से संबंधित है?
1. Hariprasad Chaurasia
2. Sultan Khan
3. Zakir Hussain
4. Amjad Ali Khan
Option “3” is correct. Zakir Hussain is associated with the Tabla. Ustad Zakir Hussain is an Indian tabla player, composer, percussionist, music producer and film actor. He is the eldest son of tabla player Alla Rakha. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 1988, and the Padma Bhushan in 2002. Hariprasad Chaurasia is an Indian film music director and classical flautist, who plays the BANSURI, in the Hindustani classical tradition. Ustad Amjad Ali Khan is an Indian classical sarod player.
105. Which element replaced eka aluminium according to the Mendeleev’s periodic table?
मेंडेलीव की आवर्त सारणी के अनुसार किस तत्व ने एका- एल्युमिनियम को प्रतिस्थापित किया?
1. Boron
2. Geranium
3. Gallium
4. Sodium
Option “3” is correct. Gallium replaced eka aluminium according to the Mendeleev’s periodic table. While developing his Periodic Table of the elements, Mendeleev found some elements missing, which later would be found and named Gallium, he named aka-Aluminum.
106. In which year was the POSHAN Abhiyaan launched to emphasise the nutritional status of adolescent girls, pregnant women, lactating mothers, and children in the age group of 0-6 years?
किशोर लड़कियों, गर्भवती महिलाओं, स्तनपान कराने वाली माताओं और 0-6 वर्ष की आयु के बच्चों की पोषण स्थिति पर जोर देने के लिए पोषण अभियान किस वर्ष शुरू किया गया था?
1. 2016
2. 2019
3. 2017
4. 2018
Option “4” is correct. Poshan Abhiyaan was launched by Hon’ble Prime Minister on 8th March, 2018 in Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan. The focus of Abhiyaan is to lay emphasis on nutritional status of adolescent girls, pregnant women, lactating mothers and children from 0-6 years age. POSHAN Abhiyaan is a multi-ministerial convergence mission with the vision to ensure attainment of malnutrition free India by 2022. The objective of POSHAN Abhiyaan to reduce stunting in identified Districts of India with the highest malnutrition burden by improving utilization of key Anganwadi Services and improving the quality of Anganwadi Services delivery. Its aim to ensure holistic development and adequate nutrition for pregnant women, mothers and children.
107. Who among the following versatile musicians of India won the Best Music Director National Award for the Hindi movie ‘Rudaali’ and was also known as the ‘Bard ofBrahmaputra’?
भारत के निम्नलिखित बहुमुखी संगीतकारों में से किसने हिंदी फिल्म ‘रुदाली’ के लिए सर्वश्रेष्ठ संगीत निर्देशक का राष्ट्रीय पुरस्कार जीता और उसे ‘ब्रह्मपुत्र के बार्ड’ के रूप में भी जाना जाता था?
Option “1” is correct. Bhupen Hazarika won the Best Music Director National Award for the Hindi movie ‘Rudaali’ and was also known as the ‘Bard of Brahmaputra’. Bhupen Hazarika was an Indian playback singer, lyricist, musician, poet, actor, filmmaker and politician from Assam. He received the National Film Award for Best Music Direction in 1975, the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1987), Padma Shri (1977), and Padma Bhushan (2001), Dada Saheb Phalke Award (1992), the highest award for cinema in India and Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship (2008). He was posthumously awarded both the Padma Vibhushan, India’s second-highest civilian award, in 2012, and the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian award, in 2019.
108. Ashish Sankrityayan is an exponent of _________ music.
आशीष सांकृत्यायन _________ संगीत के प्रतिपादक हैं।
1. Odissi
2. Dhrupad
3. Thumri
4. Kajari
Option “2” is correct. Ashish Sankrityayan is an exponent of Dhrupad music. Ashish Sankrityayan is an exponent of the Dagar tradition of dhrupad.His main teachers have been Ustads Rahim Fahimuddin Dagar, Zia Fariduddin Dagar and Hussain Sayeeduddin Dagar.
109. Who among the following writers has written the famous Hindi novel ‘Godan’?
निम्नलिखित में से किस लेखक ने प्रसिद्ध हिंदी उपन्यास ‘गोदान’ लिखा है?
Option “4” is correct. Godaan is a famous Hindi novel by Munshi Premchand.It was first published in 1936 and is considered one of the greatest Hindustani novels of modern Indian literature. Dhanpat Rai Srivastava, better known by his pen name Munshi Premchand, was an Indian writer famous for his modern Hindustani literature. Premchand was a pioneer of Hindi and Urdu social fiction. His works include Godaan, Karmabhoomi, Gaban, Mansarovar, Idgah
110. Who among the following personalities is a Padma Vibhushan, legendary Indian Classical Dancer behind reviving the classical dance form of Odissi in the 20th century?
20वीं शताब्दी में ओडिसी के शास्त्रीय नृत्य रूप को पुनर्जीवित करने के पीछे प्रसिद्ध भारतीय शास्त्रीय नर्तक, पद्म विभूषण से सम्मानित व्यक्ति कौन हैं?
1. Surendra Nath Jena
2. Gangadhar Pradhan
3. Hare Krishna Behera
4. Kelucharan Mohapatra
Option “4” is correct. Kelucharan Mohapatra was a legendary Indian classical dancer, guru, and exponent of Odissi dance, who is credited with the revival and popularizing of this classical dance form in the 20th century. He is the first person to receive the Padma Vibhushan from Odisha
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