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Topics: Architecture & World Heritage (1)Cultural Institutions & Awards (1)Music (1)

Who among the following is not a recipient of the Bharat Ratna Award?

(a) Ustad Bismillah Khan
(b) Satyajit Ray
(c) Lata Mangeshkar
(d) Raj Kapoor
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Answer: (d) Raj Kapoor
UPSC 2005 · Q28 · Art & Culture › Music · Save

Whose autobiography is the book “My Music, My Life”?

(a) Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma
(b) Ustad Amjad Ali Khan
(c) Pandit Ravi Shankar
(d) Ustad Zakir Hussain
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Answer: (c) Pandit Ravi Shankar

Consider the following statements:

  1. Champaner - Pavagadh Archaeological Park
  2. Chhatrapati Shivaji Railway Station, Mumbai
  3. Mamallapuram
  4. Sun Temple (Konark Temple)

Which of the above are included in the World Heritage List of UNESCO?

(a) 1, 2 and 3
(b) 1, 3 and 4
(c) 2 and 4
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
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Answer: (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4