General Knowledge (GK) 2012 Quiz: December 15

1. The Indian Military Academy, Dehradun (IMA) is the officer training Academy of the Indian Army. In which year it was established?
[Category: NDA GK]
[A]1930
[B]1932
[C]1933
[D]1934


2. Railways were first introduced to India in 1853 between which two places?
[Category: Railway GK]
[A]Bombay to Pune
[B]Khadagwasla to Thane
[C]Calcutta to Darjeeling
[D]Bombay to Thane


3. Amjad Ali Khan is an Indian classical musician. Which instrument is played by him?
[Category: Arts and Culture GK]
[A]Sitar
[B]Veena
[C]Sarod
[D]Tabla


4. The Padma Vibhushan is the second highest civilian award in the Republic of India. When was it established?
[Category: Online GK]
[A]1947
[B]1950
[C]1952
[D]1954


5. The Pushkar Fair, or Pushkar ka Mela, is the annual camel and livestock fair held in the town of Pushkar. It is one of the world's largest camel fairs. It is celebrated for five days from the Kartik ekadashi to Kartik Poornima, the full moon day (the 15th) of Kartik (October–November) in Hindu calendar. In which Indian state it is held?
[Category: Samanya Gyan GK]
[A]Rajasthan
[B]Gujarat
[C]Uttar Pradesh
[D]Himachal Pradesh