General Knowledge Test On Famous Indian Personalities! Quiz

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Who was Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's Guru?
- Sant Tukaram
- Samarth Ramdas Swami
- Sant Eknath

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What we have here is a general knowledge test on famous Indian personalities! It is designed for those of you who think that they are up to date when it comes to Indian celebrities and historical figures. Do give it a try and see if you know some of the reasons why some people are famous for. Have fun!

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Where is the samadhi of Sant Dnyaneshwar located?
- Alandi
- Jejuri
- Dehu
Correct Answer

A. Alandi

Explanation

The samadhi of Sant Dnyaneshwar is located in Alandi.

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Who, among the following were the parents of Shrikrushna?
- Shankar-Parvati
- Vasudev-Devaki
- Ram-Sita
Correct Answer

A. Vasudev-Devaki

Explanation

Vasudev and Devaki were the parents of Shrikrushna.

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Which national festival was started by Lokmanya Tilak?
- Navratri
- Diwali
- Ganeshotsav
Correct Answer

A. Ganeshotsav

Explanation

Lokmanya Tilak started the national festival of Ganeshotsav. He initiated this festival in order to bring people together and promote unity during the British rule in India. Ganeshotsav celebrates the birth of Lord Ganesha and is marked by elaborate decorations, processions, and the immersion of Ganesha idols in water bodies. Tilak saw this festival as a way to instill a sense of pride and nationalism among the people, and it has since become one of the most popular and widely celebrated festivals in India.

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The Aarti 'Lavthavti viral brahman…' is sung in praise of which Deity?
- Shiv
- Datta
- Krushna
Correct Answer

A. Shiv

Explanation

The Aarti 'Lavthavti viral brahman' is sung in praise of Shiv.

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General Knowledge Test On Famous Indian Personalities! Quiz

Who was Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's Guru?

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Where is the samadhi of Sant Dnyaneshwar located?

Who, among the following were the parents of Shrikrushna?

Which national festival was started by Lokmanya Tilak?

The Aarti 'Lavthavti viral brahman…' is sung in praise of which Deity?