GK 94 : GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ

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#1. Where is India's first nuclear reactor located?

Kanyakumari

Tarapur

Digboi

Pokhran

#2. Kalidasa was one of the navaratnas in the court of which Indian king?

Asoka

Bimbisara

Chandra Gupta-II ( Vikramaditya)

Sri Krishna Devaraya

#3. The Springing Tiger was another name of which martial group of freedom fighters?

Gandhians

Moderates

Azad Hind Fauj

Sepoys of 1857 Mutiny

#4. Which commission enquired into the Bombay riots of 1992 and 1993?

Dhingra

Vohra

Sri Krishna

Shah

#5. Which English word owes its origin to the Hindi word for printed cloth?

Seersucker

Buckram

Calico

Chintz

kalyko cloth, “white cotton cloth,” from an alternative form of Calicut (modern Kozhikode), name of the seaport on the Malabar coast of India where Europeans first obtained it. In U.S. use from c. 1800, “printed cotton cloth coarser than muslin;” extended to animal colorings suggestive of printed calicos in 1807, originally of horses, of cats from 1882. The place-name (mentioned by Ptolemy as kalaikaris) is Tamil, said to mean “fort of Kalliai.”

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#6. In Hindu mythology what name is given to the female counterparts of Gandharwas?

Kinneras

Apsaras

Yakshas

Manavas

#7. Which 'roti' is traditionally not made in Hindu homes because it requires and upturned tava(pan), a sign of mourning?

butter naan

tandoori roti

besan roti

rumali roti

#8. The name of which community of drummers in South India gave origin to the English word 'pariah'?

Periyars

Pehwas

Paraiyan

Parhis

“member of a low caste in southern India, shunned as unclean,” from Portuguese paria or directly from Tamil (Dravidian) paraiyar, plural of paraiyan “drummer” (at festivals, the hereditary duty of members of the largest of the lower castes of southern India), from parai “large festival drum.” “Especially numerous at Madras, where its members supplied most of the domestics in European service” [OED]. Applied by Hindus and Europeans to any members of low Hindu castes and even to outcastes. Extended meaning “social outcast” is attested by 1819.