SSC: General Awareness Quiz

1. Who is the father of Geometry?
A. Aristotle
B. Euclid
C. Pythagoras
D. Kepler


2. What is common between Kutty, Shankar, Laxman and Sudhir Dar?
A. Film Direction
B. Drawing Cartoons
C. Instrumental Music
D. Classical Dance

3. Who was known as Iron man of India?
A. Govind Ballabh Pant
B. Jawaharlal Nehru
C. Subhash Chandra Bose
D. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

4. The Indian to beat the computers in mathematical wizardry is
A. Ramanujam
B. Rina Panigrahi
C. Raja Ramanna
D. Shakunthala Devi

5. Jude Felix is a famous Indian player in which of the fields?
A. Volleyball
B. Tennis
C. Football
D. Hockey

6. Who among the following was an eminent painter?
A. Sarada Ukil
B. Uday Shanker
C. V. Shantaram
D. Meherally

7. Professor Amartya Sen is famous in which of the fields?
A. Biochemistry
B. Electronics
C. Economics
D. Geology

8. Which of the following was Satyajit Ray associated with?
A. Classical music
B. Commercial art
C. Film Direction
D. Classical dance

9. Dr. Joon Lew of korea, the recipient of international Gandhi Award is known for his service in the?
A. Eradication of leprosy
B. Campaigning against AIDS
C. Against Drugs
D. Against child labour

10. Amjad Ali Khan is associated with which of the following musical instruments?
A. Sarod
B. Veena
C. Violin
D. Sitar

11. Guru Gopi Krishna was a maestro of which of the following dance forma?
A. Kuchipudi
B. Kathak
C. Manipuri
D. Bahratanatyam

12. Ms. Bachendri Pal had undertaken a unique expedition for focusing attention on which of these?
A. One Nation one Family
B. The Girl Child
C. National Integration
D. Sprit of Adventure

13. Which of the following fields A. Nageshwara Rao is associated with?
A. Sports
B. Literature
C. Motion Pictures
D. Politics

14. Jamini Roy was a famous?
A. Producer
B. Painter
C. Dancer
D. Actor

15. In which field 'Aachan Maharaj' has distinguished himself?
A. Painting
B. Drama
C. Dance
D. Vocal Music



ANSWERS:
1. B
2. B
3. D
4. D
5. D
6. A
7. C
8. C
9. A
10. A
11. B
12. D
13. C
14. B
15. C