1. Kamakhya temple is an important place of tourism in the State of ___
Assam
2. The original name of Tansen, the most famous musician at the court of Akbar was ___
Ramatanu Pande
3. Who among the following famous danseuses is not an exponent of the Odissi style of dance?
Padma Subrahmanyam
4. Folk tribal dance Yakshagana is associated with which state?
Karnataka
5. Guru Gopinath was an exponent of ___
Kathakali
6. Which of the following is a famous Assamese festival?
Rongali Bihu
7. With which among the following fields is the name of S Chandrasekhar associated?
Astrophysics
8. The scientist who first sent electromagnetic waves to distant places is ___
James Clerk Maxwell
9. Who invented the Jet Engine?
Sir Frank Whittle
10. Who was associated with the creation of Pentium Chip?
Vinod Dham
11. Who discovered cement?
Joseph Aspdin
12. Who among the following developed World Wide Web (WWW), which gave a new type of information exhibition?
Tim Berners-Lee
13. Which biologists used the statement ‘Survival of the fittest' for the first time in his book "principles of biology"?
Herbert Spencer
14. Leprosy bacillus was invented by ___
Hansen
15. Who developed Ballistic Missile?
Wernher Von Braun
16. Revealed Preference Theory was propounded by ___
PA. Samuelson
17. Electron microscope was discovered by ___
Knoll and Ruska
18. The credit of discovering the sea route of India goes to the ___
Portuguese
19. Who invented chloroform as anesthetic?
James Simpson
20. Who among the following analyzed DNA for the first time?
Arthur Cornberg
21. Who invented the video-tape?
Charles Ginsberg
22. The father of extremist movement in India is ___
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
23. Gunpowder was invented by ___
Roger Bacon
24. Who coined the word ‘Geography’?
Eratosthenes
25. Who discovered North Pole?
Robert Peary
26. The discoverer of Penicillin was ___
Alexander Fleming
27. Which company invented the transistor ratio?
Panasonic
28. Who discovered X-rays?
Rontgen
29. Who is called the Father of Computer?
Charles Babbage
30. Who invented the polio vaccine (oral)?
Jonas Salk