Daily GK Quiz: 22 December 2012

1. On 22 Dec 2012, which bollywood actor has been roped in by Blackberry smartphone maker Research-In-Motion as its brand ambassador in India?
[Category: Advertising GK]
[A]Bipasha Basu
[B]Ranbir Kapoor
[C]Abhishek Bachchan
[D]Akshay Kumar


2. Ustad Bismillah Khan was the third classical musician to be awarded the Bharat Ratna in 2001. Which instrument he played?
[Category: India December 2012 GK]
[A]Sarangi
[B]Sarod
[C]Tabla
[D]Shehnai


3. The Apatani, or Tanii, are a tribal group of people living in the Ziro valley in the Lower Subansiri district of which Indian State?
[Category: State Services GK]
[A]Arunachal Pradesh
[B]Nagaland
[C]Tripura
[D]Meghalaya


4. Paryushana (Paryusan) is one of the two most important festivals of which religious group?
[Category: Religion GK]
[A]Hindu
[B]Jain
[C]Buddhist
[D]Parsi


5. Who is the only woman chief minister in India to lead a government for a third consecutive term?
[Category: India Politics GK]
[A]Vasundhara Raje
[B]Mamata Banerjee
[C]Mayawati
[D]Sheila Dikshit