India Quiz 30: General Knowledge and Current Affairs

India Quiz 30: General Knowledge and Current Affairs

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1. Nagalla Guruprasada Rao has been conferred with which one of the following awards in 2016?

Bhasha Samman
Saraswati Samman
Bharatiya Jnanpith
Arjuna Award

2. Who received Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award 2016?

Muzaffar Ali
Amjad Ali Khan
Shubha Mudgal
D R Mehta

3. What is POCSO Act?

Prevention of Children from Sexual Offenses Act
Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses Act
Prevention of Child Sex Operations Act
Prevention of Children from Serious Offenses Act

4. Which was the first movie to be banned in India?

Bhakta Vidur
Thyagabhoomi
Gokul Shankar
Aandhi

5. Who wrote the book "The Science of Bharatanatyam"?

Mallika Sarabhai
Yamini Krishnamurty
Padma Subramanyam
Saroja vaidyanathan

6. Which one of the following is India's first nuclear powered submarine?

INS Chakra
INS Kalvari
INS Sindhrukirti
INS Aridhaman

7. "Blue Revolution" in India is associated to the production of

Flowers
Fishes
Milk
Food grains

8. What was the name given to the rescue and relief opeation in Nepal by the Indian armed forces in 2015 Nepal earthquake?

Operation Maitri
Operation Cyclone
Operation Goodwill
Operation All Out

9. Who is the present chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)?

Justics Shri H L Dattu
Justice Shri Cyriac Joseph
Justice Shri D. Murugesan
Justice Shri V N Khare

10. Name the Indian environmentalist who founded Dasholi Gram Swaraya Sangh (DGSS) in 1964

Vinobha Bhave
Sundarlal Bahuguna
Medha Patkar
Chandi Prasad bhatt

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