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In November 2017, an Indian short film, The School Bag won the Best Short Film Award at the South Asian Film Festival held at Montresd. Who among the following is the Director of the film?

A) Anurag Kashyap B) Dheeraj Jindal
C) Sujoy Ghosh D) Samvida Nanda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dheeraj Jindal

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Indian short film ‘The School Bag’, which tells a story based in Pakistan, has won the Best Short Film Award at the South Asian Film Festival of Montreal (SAFFM).It is directed by Dheeraj Jindal.

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Consider  the  following  statement  about  a famous football player :“He was diagnosed with a growth hormone deficiency  during  his  childhood  but  went on  to  win  three  European  Golden  Shoes  in his career’. Who is that player?

A) Andres Iniesta B) Lionel Messi
C) Cristiano Ronaldo D) Zinedine Zidane
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Lionel Messi

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Who propounded the "Doctrine of Passive Resistance"?

A) Balgangadhar Tilak B) Aurobindo Ghosh
C) Lala Lajpat Rai D) Bipin Chandra Pal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Aurobindo Ghosh

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Pannalal Ghosh played which of the following musical instruments?

A) Flute B) Sitar
C) Violin D) Santoor
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Flute

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Name the first Indian who got Nobel Prize in physics.

A) CK Naidu B) Rangnath Mishra
C) Amartya Sen D) CV Raman
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) CV Raman

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First Indian to swim across the English Channel was _______.

A) Apsara B) Durga Agarwal
C) Mihir Sen D) Arati Saha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mihir Sen

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Pankaj Advani is associated with which sport?

A) Billiards B) Boxing
C) Cricket D) Badminton
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Billiards

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Subramanya Bharthi was a noted ______.

A) Boxer B) Swimmer
C) Poet D) Painter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Poet

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