KBC Questions and Quiz, Multiple Choice Questions and Answers
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Question: With which of the following states of India is the Garba dance associated?
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Correct Answer The name Garba comes from the Sanskrit term Garbha Deep. Garbha, when translated, most closely resembles the English preposition 'inside', and 'Deep' is a small earthenware lamp. For this reason, many traditional Garbas are performed around a central lit lamp. Modern Garba is also heavily influenced by Dandiya, a dance traditionally performed by men, and from which the sticks originate.
Question: The greeting "jai Hind "was started by which famous person?
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Correct Answer Also known as Netaji, he was one of the most prominent leaders of the Indian Independence Movement against the British Raj. Bose was elected president of the Indian National Congress for two consecutive terms.
Correct Answer The Mahabharatha is one of the three major ancient Sanskrit epics of India, the others being the Ramayana and the Bhagavatam. Traditionally ascribed to Vyasa, it is the third longest literary epic poem in the world.The full version contains more than 100,000 verses (total over 200,000), and is around 2.5 million words long.It was Vedavyasa who narrated it and lord Ganesh wrote it down.
Question: Which Indian fesival is celebrated once every twelve years?
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Correct Answer It is the largest religious gathering in the world. According to astrologers, the 'Kumbh Fair' takes place when the planet Jupiter enters Aquarius and the sun enters Aries.It is attended by millions of people, making it the largest pilgrimage gathering around the world.Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated every year.
Question: Who is the founder of Advita philosophy?
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Correct Answer Basaveshwara propagated Veerashaiva philosophy,Swami Vivekananda founded the Ramakrishna Mission and Sri Ramanujacharya established Visistadvaita philosophy.
Correct Answer He is seen as a green man in red clothing riding a black bull. He holds a loop with which he pulls the soul from the body of the deceased.
Question: What animal(s) is, are Ganapathi's vehicle?
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Correct Answer Most Hindu Gods have their own vehicles that they use to go about their tasks and responsibilities. Some other gods that have vehicles: Yama - Water Buffalo, Lord Indra - Airavat, the eight trunked elephant, and Lord Krishna - the Bird Garuda.