- Qutubuddin Aibak
- Iltutmish
- Sultan Mahmud
- Balban
In which state EVM machines were first used?
- Tamil nadu
- Kerala
- Andhra Pradesh
- Odisha
- Rahul Dravid
- Shahid Afridi
- Saurav Ganguly
- Sachin Tendulkar
Explanation:
Shahid Afridi, the former Pakistan captain, has become the new brand ambassador for the 5th edition of the ODI Blind Cricket World Cup, which is scheduled to be held in January 2018. The World Cup will be played in One Day International (ODI) format and will be hosted by Pakistan Blind Cricket Council (PBCC) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Pakistan.
- Hemant Sen
- Ballala Sen
- Vijay Sen
- Lakshman Sen
Explanation:
One of the vassals of Pala called Hemant Sen founded the Sena Dynasty. The third king of this dynasty Ballala Sena (1160-1178) introduced the social reforms in Bengal known as Kulinism.
- Mizoram
- Meghalaya
- Manipur
- Tripura
Explanation:
Dr Mukul Sangma, the Chief Minister of Meghalaya, has recently launched a flagship programme ‘Livelihood Intervention and Facilitation of Entrepreneurship’ (LIFE) at Songsak in East Garo Hills for the state on July 11, 2017. LIFE is a programme of the State Rural Livelihood Society, an agency of the Community and Rural Development Department, which is implementing the Centre’s flagship programme – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM). NRLM promotes livelihood through women Self Help Groups (SHGs) and their Federations. The programme offers thrust on improving the livelihood of rural poor in a sustainable manner through the process of SHGs, Village organisation and Producers Groups.
- Bhagat Singh
- Batukeshwar Dutt
- Jatin Das
- Sukh Dev
Which city to host the first-ever Nordic-Baltic Youth Film Festival?
- Panaji
- Guwahati
- New Delhi
- Pune
Explanation:
The Nordic-Baltic embassies will host the first-ever Nordic-Baltic Youth Film Festival in collaboration with the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi from November 13-18, 2017. The festival will offer a diverse mix of some of the most celebrated and Oscar nominated movies from the Nordic-Baltic region. This platform offers a great opportunity for Nordic-Baltic countries to reflect on the similarities and appreciate their differences. It will also prove to be a platform to enhance people-to-people relations and share the thrill, excitement and experience of watching films together. The Nordic-Baltic countries — Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden, or NB8 — are tied together geographically and historically through trade, culture and many common yet diverse value systems.
- Abdus Samad
- Mansur
- Mir Sayyed Ali
- Abul Hasan
- Banabhatta
- Chandbardai
- Harisen
- Kalidasa
- Vishakhdatta
- Vishnusharma
- Kalidas
- Bhashkar