RRB General Ability and Intelligence - Language and Culture
Exam Duration: 45 Mins Total Questions : 30
Which is the highest gallantry award in India?
- (a)
Vir Chakra
- (b)
Param Vishisht Seva Medal
- (c)
Kirti Chakra
- (d)
Param Vir Chakra
Who among the following has received a noble prize in literature 1953?
- (a)
Derek Walcott
- (b)
Ernest Hemingway
- (c)
Winston Churchill
- (d)
Pablo Neruda
The first Indira Gandhi Award for International Justice and Harmony has been given to
- (a)
Yasser Arafat
- (b)
Hussain Ibrahim Zaki
- (c)
Lany Pressler
- (d)
Amnesty International
The 'Cannes Award' is given for excellence in which field?
- (a)
Journalism
- (b)
Economics
- (c)
Films
- (d)
Literature
What are Joan Abraham and Akshay Kum' Professions in Garam Masala?
- (a)
Lawyers
- (b)
Professor
- (c)
Reporter
- (d)
Photographers
The Lingayat Movement owes its origin to:
- (a)
Vidyaranya
- (b)
Purandharadasa
- (c)
Appat
- (d)
Basava
Which of the following is not a feature of Gandhara School of Art?
- (a)
It was patronized by Sakas and Kushans
- (b)
It has Indian and Greek influence
- (c)
It resulted in the origination of Hinayanism
- (d)
It portrayed human figures exactly
The famous Sarnath School of Sculpture nourished during the:
- (a)
Gupta period
- (b)
Mauryan period
- (c)
Post-Gupta period
- (d)
Post-Asokan period
The name of the actor who played Kareena Kapoor's Kind brother in Satosh Sivan's Asoka is ________?
- (a)
Suraj Bala ji
- (b)
Yash jha
- (c)
Surya
- (d)
Perzan Dastoor
Kolaveri di is sung by -
- (a)
Sonu Nigam
- (b)
Dhanush
- (c)
Javed Ali
- (d)
None of these
The name of Tabu's character in Madhur Bhandarkar's Chandni Bar was ________?
- (a)
Arif
- (b)
Noorjehan
- (c)
Mumtaz
- (d)
Chandni
In which film did Aishwarya Rai pretended to play twins?
- (a)
Dhoom 2
- (b)
Devdas
- (c)
Josh
- (d)
Jeans
The graceful Ras dances of Manipur are performed by:
- (a)
Only men
- (b)
Only women
- (c)
Only Women and young girls
- (d)
All of the three above
The 65th annual Cannes Film Festival was held from_______
- (a)
May 16 to 27 2012
- (b)
May 15 to 25 2012
- (c)
May 13 to 24 2012
- (d)
May 25 to 27 2012
Sanjay Dutt's costar in his debut film Rocky was __________?
- (a)
Poonam Dhillon
- (b)
Tabu
- (c)
Tina Munim
- (d)
Padmini Kolhapure
In Kal Ho Na Ho, whom does Shah Rukh pretend to be married to?
- (a)
Delnaz Paul
- (b)
Simone Singh
- (c)
Sonali Bendre
- (d)
Preity Zinta
What kind of film director Nanni Moretti is ______
- (a)
Italian
- (b)
French
- (c)
Bollywood
- (d)
Tamil
The first actress of the 'talkie' films was _____
- (a)
Zubeida
- (b)
Nadira
- (c)
Fatima Begum
- (d)
Juddan Bai
On which actor was the song 'Chhodo kal ki baatein' from 'Hum Hindustani' filmed?
- (a)
Dilip Kumar
- (b)
Manoj Kumar
- (c)
Sanjeev Kumar
- (d)
Sunil Dutt
Which of these films was Hema Malini's directorial debut?
- (a)
Lal Patthar
- (b)
Sholey
- (c)
Dil Aashna Hai
- (d)
Jugnu
Yash Chopra's first film as a director was _____________?
- (a)
Deewar
- (b)
Waqt
- (c)
Dhool ka Phool
- (d)
Dharamputra
The chief Impact of Vedic culture on Indian History was the:
- (a)
growth of Sanskrit
- (b)
progress of philosophy
- (c)
consolidation of caste system
- (d)
rise of other-wordly outlook
Saraswathi is the goddess of:
- (a)
wealth and prosperity
- (b)
art and learning
- (c)
fortune
- (d)
strength
Which was the first film in which Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan worked together?
- (a)
Milli
- (b)
Guddi
- (c)
Ek Nazar
- (d)
None of the above
Who won the Sensational Debut award in 1994?
- (a)
Chandrachur Singh
- (b)
Rahul Khanna
- (c)
Tabu
- (d)
Fardeen Khan
Koodiyattam is a
- (a)
Dress prepared in Goa
- (b)
Traditional dance of Kerala
- (c)
Festival of Andhra Pradesh
- (d)
None of these
It is said that of the five doctrines taught by Jainism four were taken over by Mahavira from previous teachers and only one was added by him. Which one of the following was the doctrine added by him?
- (a)
Do not commit violence
- (b)
Observe continence
- (c)
Do not acquire property
- (d)
Do not speak a lie
Temple building gained much patronage in the 6th-8th centuries from the:
- (a)
Pallavas and Chalukyas
- (b)
Guptas
- (c)
Mauryas and Guptas
- (d)
Cholas and Guptas
The Ellora (Kailash temple) is made on the:
- (a)
Dravidian style
- (b)
North Indian style
- (c)
Egyptian style
- (d)
Mexican style
Which one of the following schools of paintings developed independently during the Mughal period?
- (a)
The Bijapur School
- (b)
The Rajput School
- (c)
The Kangra School
- (d)
The Golconda School