prepare "The sources primarily discuss various topics related to India's Static GK, encompassing sports, music, literature, festivals, and prominent personalities. They do not offer a comprehensive study material for SSC Static GK preparation. However, based on the recurring themes and emphasis, the following key areas can be highlighted for your preparation:
1. Sports:
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Focus on major sports like Cricket, Football, Hockey, Badminton, and Tennis.
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Learn about important trophies, tournaments, rules of the game, player numbers, and famous personalities associated with each sport.
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Stay updated on recent sporting events and achievements by Indian athletes.
2. Indian Classical Music and Dance:
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Familiarise yourself with major classical dance forms like Bharatnatyam, Kathak, Kuchipudi, Odissi, and Manipuri.
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Know the key exponents, their contributions, associated states, and significant awards related to each dance form.
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Similarly, learn about prominent Hindustani classical music Gharanas (schools), renowned musicians, instruments they play, and important awards in this field.
3. Literature and Authors:
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Focus on famous Indian authors, their notable works, and any prestigious awards they have received.
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Pay attention to books mentioned in the source as they could indicate important literary works.
4. Festivals and Religious Events:
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Learn about major festivals celebrated across different religions in India.
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Remember the month in which they are celebrated and their significance.
5. Prominent Personalities:
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Focus on prominent Indian figures from various fields like politics, sports, music, and literature.
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Know about their contributions, awards, autobiographies, and any other relevant information.
Additional Tips for SSC Static GK Preparation:
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Refer to dedicated Static GK books and resources. Although the provided source mentions a book in progress, it is not currently available.
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Regularly revise the topics and practice MCQs. The source repeatedly emphasizes practice and revision for better retention.
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Stay updated on current affairs. Though not explicitly mentioned in the source, current events often influence Static GK questions.
It is crucial to remember that the sources do not constitute a complete study guide. Supplement this information with dedicated resources for comprehensive SSC Static GK preparation.
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This document appears to be a transcript of a live teaching session in Hindi. While it covers a lot of static GK questions, it does not contain every possible question that might be asked. Here are the questions and answers discussed in this source.
Sports
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What sport is the Ranji Trophy associated with? Cricket
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What sport is the World Cup associated with? Cricket
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How many players are there in a Cricket, Football, and Hockey team? Cricket: 11, Football: 11, Hockey: 11
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What sport is the Gore Field Sobers trophy associated with? Cricket
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What sport is the CK Naidu Trophy associated with? Cricket
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What sport is referred to as the game of gentlemen? Cricket
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What is the height of a cricket stump from the ground? Information not available in the provided source.
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Which Indian cricketer has taken the most wickets in all formats? Jasprit Bumrah
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What is the term used for the action when the referee throws the ball into the center circle in Basketball? Jump ball
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Which Indian badminton player was born in Uttarakhand? Lakshya Sen
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What is the name of the highest civilian award in India? Information not available in the provided source.
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What is the term for the narrow part of a meter? Nanometer
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Which city hosted the first marathon in India? Kolkata
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What is the name of the pension scheme for unorganized workers in India? Pradhan Mantri Shram Yojana
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In what year was the International Olympic Committee formed? 1894
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When was the Indian Hockey Federation established? 1925
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What is the name of the Indian athlete who wrote the book "A Shot at History: My Obsessive Journey to Olympic Gold"? Abhinav Bindra
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In what year did India win its first World Championship medal in Athletics? 2003 in Paris
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What Indian marathon event is considered to be the largest in Asia? Mumbai Marathon
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Which state was the overall champion in both the men's and women's categories at the first Tribal Games Festival? Odisha
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Which state had the highest population road density? Kerala
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What is the name of the football league in India? Indian Super League
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Which organisation is associated with the development of the web version e-GOPALA App? National Dairy Development Board
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Which sport is the All India MCC Murugappa Gold Cup Tournament in Chennai related to? Hockey
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Which team event is included in the Target Olympic Podium Scheme? Hockey
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In which Olympics did Gagan Narang win the bronze medal? 2012 London Olympics
Music
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What dance form is Yamini Krishnamurthi associated with? Bharatnatyam
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What dance form is Sonal Mansingh associated with? Bharatnatyam
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What dance form is Deepak Mazumdar associated with? Bharatnatyam
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What dance form are the Jhaveri sisters associated with? Manipuri
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What dance form is Birju Maharaj associated with? Kathak
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Where is Kathak associated with? Uttar Pradesh
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What is the autobiography of Abul Kalam Azad? India Wins Freedom
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Who is the author of the book "Unbreakable"? My Kom
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Who is the author of the book "The Test of My Life"? Information not available in the provided source.
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What musical instrument is Zakir Hussain associated with? Tabla
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What musical instrument is Hariprasad Chaurasia associated with? Flute
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What musical instrument is Bismillah Khan associated with? Shehnai
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What musical instrument is Ravi Shankar associated with? Sitar
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What is the incorrect combination of dance and its state of origin?
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Kathakali - Kerala
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Kuchipudi - Andhra Pradesh
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Bharatanatyam - Tamil Nadu
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Triya - Assam (Correct answer: Bihu)
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Who is the author of the book "A Suitable Boy"? Vikram Seth
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What musical instrument did Pandit Ramanarayan, who was awarded the Pandit Bhimsen Joshi Lifetime Achievement Award for 20151, play? Sarangi
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Who wrote the book "Straight from the Heart"? Kapil Dev
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Who is the author of the book "The Guide"? R.K. Narayan
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What dance form is Kelucharan Mohapatra associated with? Odissi
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Who is the author of the book "Alive Apart"? Parwa Khetan
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Who is the author of the book "Train to Pakistan"? Khushwant Singh
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Who is the author of the book "Anoop Rag Vilas"? Pandit Kumar Gandharva
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Who is the founder of the National Orchestra of India? Pandit Ravi Shankar
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Who is the author of the memoir "Once Upon a Time: Bottled, Batted and Bloody Rags"? Tim Soula
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What musical instrument is Ustad Asad Ali Khan associated with? Rudra Veena
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Who is a descendant of the renowned Kaval family, associated with Kathakali for six generations? Kalamandalam Gopi
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Who is the author of the book "Grimus"? Salman Rushdie
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What dance form is Mallika Sarabhai known for? Kuchipudi
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What dance form is Sitara Devi associated with? Kathak
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Who wrote the book "The Palace of Illusions"? Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
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What dance form does the Padma Shri awardee Gosai Vidu Sheikh Hassan play? Nāda
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Which Hindustani classical musician belongs to the Maihar Gharana? Ustad Bismillah Khan
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What musical instrument did the renowned musician Vishnu Govind Jog play? Violin
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Who is the author of the book "Sacred Games"? Vikram Chandra
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Who is the author of the book "The Complete Adventures of Feluda"? Satyajit Ray
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What musical instrument is associated with Anantha and Krishnan? Mridangam
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What musical instrument did Padma Bhushan awardee Arvind Parikh play? Sitar
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Who is the author of the book "The Peacock Garden"? Anita Desai
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Who played the Carnatic music with the Ghatam? T.H. Vinayakram
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Who co-authored the book "281 and Beyond"? VVS Laxman
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Who is the author of the book "Two States"? Chetan Bhagat
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What is the autobiography of the Indian politician L.K. Advani? My Country My Life
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Whose autobiography is "Undisputed Truth"? Mike Tyson
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What musical instrument is Awan Mistry associated with? Information not available in the provided source.
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What dance form is Shovana Narayan associated with? Kathak
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What is the real name of Bal Gandharva? Narayan Shridhar Bhatvadekar
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What musical instrument did Padma Bhushan awardee Ustad Sabir Khan play? Sarangi
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What musical instrument is the harmonium player, Tulsidas Borkar associated with? Harmonium
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Which institution in Hyderabad is named after the renowned Kuchipudi dancer Raja Reddy and his wife Radha Reddy? Natya Tarangini
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Who is the Indian classical dancer associated with Kathak? Rohini Bhate
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Who is referred to as the Tansen of the 20th century? Bade Ghulam Ali Khan
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Who is the author of the book "The Argumentative Indian"? Amartya Sen
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What musical instrument is Rudraksh Patil associated with? Shooting
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Which folk singer from Uttar Pradesh was awarded the Padma Shri? Geeta Chand
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Who directed the film "Pather Panchali"? Satyajit Ray
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What musical instrument is associated with Shubha Mudgal? Information not available in the provided source.
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Who composed the album "The Forty Minutes Raga"? Ali Akbar Khan
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Who is the author of the book "Chanakya's Chant"? Ashwin Sanghi
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What musical instrument did the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award winner, Sangeet Mazumdar, receive recognition for? Kathak
Festivals
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Which religious festival is celebrated in Nagaland? Moatsu Festival
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Where is the Hornbill festival celebrated? Nagaland
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What folk dance is associated with Nagaland? Nati
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What Hindu month is Diwali celebrated in? Kartik
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What Hindu month is Holi celebrated in? Phalgun
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What festival is celebrated after the month of Ramadan? Eid-ul-Fitr
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What festival marks the birth of Jesus Christ in Christianity? Christmas
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What festival is celebrated at the end of Navratri and Durga Puja? Dussehra
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What Hindu month is Ram Navami celebrated in? Chaitra
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What festival is primarily celebrated by Vaishnavs in Assam? Dol Jatra
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What festival in Assam is associated with buffalo races? Bihu
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What festival is celebrated in Telangana? Bonalu
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What is the holy day of mourning in Christianity? Good Friday
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What festival is celebrated in Maharashtra? Lavani
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What festival is celebrated at the Kali Temple in Behala, Kolkata, twice a year? Kali Mela
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Which festival in Andhra Pradesh is celebrated with the making of roti? Roti festival
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In which North Eastern state of India is the Myoko Festival celebrated? Arunachal Pradesh
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What festival is celebrated in Gujarat? Dang Darbar Mela
Personalities
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Who was India's first Defence Minister? Baldev Singh
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Who was India's first Education Minister? Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
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Who was India's first Finance Minister? R.K. Shanmugham Chetty
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Who is considered the father of dance in modern India? Uday Shankar, brother of Pandit Ravi Shankar
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Who was the first woman to receive the Bharat Ratna? M.S. Subbulakshmi
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Who wrote the book "Wings of Fire"? Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
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Whose autobiography is "Playing It My Way"? Sachin Tendulkar
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Who is the longest serving Chief Minister of any state in India? Pawan Kumar Chamling of Sikkim
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Who were the founder presidents of the Indian Olympic Association? Dorabji Tata
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Who is considered an expert on the musical instrument Guitar in the field of Indian classical music? Brajbhushan Kabra
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Who is a resident dancer of Sthana Nritta at the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam temple? Yamini Krishnamurthy
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Who is the author of the book "Oath of the Vayuputras"? Amish Tripathi
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Who played the role of Ravana in the popular TV series Ramayana? Information not available in the provided source.
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Who is the author of the book "The Doomsday Conspiracy"? Sidney Sheldon
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What is the shape of the eyeball? Spherical
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In which year did Professor Muhammad Yunus receive the Nobel Peace Prize? 2006
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Who is the leading founder of the Kirana Gharana of Hindustani music? Abdul Karim Khan
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Who was the first woman chairperson of the Press Council of India? Ranjana Prakash Desai
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When was the Jawaharlal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy established? 1954
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Which Assamese artist is also known as Sudhakantha? Bhupen Hazarika
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Which folk musician was awarded the Tulsi Samman for their contribution to tribal music and dance? Arjun Singh Dhurve
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Who is the protagonist of the Sanskrit historical poem "Ramacharitam," written by Sandhya Karar Nandi? Rama
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Who won six gold medals in swimming at the 36th National Games? Sajan Prakash
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Who is the Padma Bhushan awardee associated with the Lavani folk dance of Maharashtra? Information not available in the provided source.
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Who wrote the book "Unladylike"? Radhika Vaz
Miscellaneous
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What is the full form of NIP? National Infrastructure Pipeline
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Where is the Beating Retreat ceremony held every year during the Republic Day? New Delhi
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Who is the author of the book "The White Tiger"? Aravind Adiga
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What is the main dance of Uttar Pradesh? Information not available in the provided source.
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What colour are the antennae used on a Volleyball net? Red and white
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In which year was the Department of Sports changed to the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports? 1985
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What is the name of the program launched in Haryana to construct water harvesting structures? Neeru-Meeru
Please remember that relying solely on this one source is not sufficient for SSC GK preparation. It is recommended to refer to dedicated GK books and websites, as well as stay updated on current affairs."