Kaun Banega crorepati 2011 questions & answers: August 23

 

KBC 5 Quiz game show questions & answers:

 

1. Which sect of Jainism does not believe in wearing garments?

 

Answer: Digambar.

 

2. Actual first name of film actor Shammi Kapoor?

 

Answer: Shamsher.

 

3. Which of these did Mughal emperor Akbar build to commemorate his victory over Gujarat?

 

Answer: Buland Darwaja

 

4. Which of these painters associated with the famous art gallery “Amdavad ni Gufa”?

 

Answer: M.F. Hussain

 

5. What term was coined by Mahatma Gandhi for the tribal people of India?

 

Tribal girl

 

Answer: Girijan.

 

6. Who among the following has taken the oath three times for the post of Prime Minister?

 

Answer: Atal Bihari Vajpayee. He took oath in 1996, 1998 & 1999.

 

 

Current affairs & GK quiz:

 

1. “Sweet 72″ or “Killer beauties” is the nickname of whose female bodyguards?

 

Answer: Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi

 

2. Name the famous Motown song writer who died of throat cancer on August 22, 2011?

 

Answer: Nick Ashford. He and his wife Valerie Simpsonwere inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2002

 

3. First private port in India?

 

Answer: Mundra port in Gujarat. This is the largest private port in India.

 

4. Bhrastachar Virodhi Jan Andolan was launched in 1991 by?

 

Answer: Anna Hazare.

 

5. Anna Hazare village, Ralegan Siddhi is in which district of Maharashtra?

 

Answer: Ahmednagar district

 

6. Who is appointed as the new Chairman and managing director of Air India?

 

Answer: Rohit Nandan

 

7. “As I see it” book is the compilation of whose blog postings?

 

Answer: L.K. Advani

 

8. Name the Sri Lankan President who was assassinated by LTTE suicide bomber in 1993?

 

Answer: Ranasinghe Premadasa.

 

9. Who founded the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) in 1925?

 

Answer: Dr. Keshav Baliram Hedgewar

 

Comments

  1. Khushi says:

    Cn anyone tell me is d answr gvn fr d qustn ” Word coined by Gandhiji fr d Tribal people” is correct?? I doubt it.

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