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The Anthem of Unity: Sports and Music in Indian National Identity

The Anthem of Unity: Sports and Music in Indian National Identity

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is the national anthem of India?

  1. Jana Gana Mana
  2. Vande Mataram
  3. Saare Jahan Se Achcha
  4. Hum Honge Kamyab
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who wrote the lyrics of Jana Gana Mana?

  1. Rabindranath Tagore
  2. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
  3. Subramania Bharati
  4. Muhammad Iqbal
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the theme of Jana Gana Mana?

  1. Unity and diversity of India
  2. Freedom and independence of India
  3. Glory and achievements of India
  4. All of the above
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When was Jana Gana Mana first performed as the national anthem of India?

  1. January 26, 1950
  2. August 15, 1947
  3. October 2, 1947
  4. November 26, 1949
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many stanzas of Jana Gana Mana are usually sung?

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the duration of Jana Gana Mana?

  1. 52 seconds
  2. 60 seconds
  3. 68 seconds
  4. 76 seconds
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian sportsperson has been featured in a music video of Jana Gana Mana?

  1. Sachin Tendulkar
  2. Virat Kohli
  3. MS Dhoni
  4. P.T. Usha
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian musician has composed a rock version of Jana Gana Mana?

  1. A.R. Rahman
  2. Zakir Hussain
  3. Pandit Ravi Shankar
  4. Ustad Amjad Ali Khan
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian film has featured Jana Gana Mana in its soundtrack?

  1. Lagaan
  2. Chak De! India
  3. Dangal
  4. Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian sports event has used Jana Gana Mana as its theme song?

  1. Commonwealth Games 2010
  2. Asian Games 2014
  3. World Cup 2011
  4. All of the above
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian sportsperson has been awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honor, for their contribution to sports?

  1. Sachin Tendulkar
  2. Virat Kohli
  3. MS Dhoni
  4. P.T. Usha
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian sportsperson has been awarded the Padma Vibhushan, India's second highest civilian honor, for their contribution to sports?

  1. Virat Kohli
  2. MS Dhoni
  3. P.T. Usha
  4. All of the above
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian sportsperson has been awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honor, for their contribution to sports?

  1. Sania Mirza
  2. Leander Paes
  3. PV Sindhu
  4. All of the above
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian sportsperson has been awarded the Arjuna Award, India's highest sporting honor, for their contribution to sports?

  1. Sachin Tendulkar
  2. Virat Kohli
  3. MS Dhoni
  4. All of the above
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian sportsperson has been awarded the Dronacharya Award, India's highest coaching honor, for their contribution to sports?

  1. Pullela Gopichand
  2. Ravi Shastri
  3. Anju Bobby George
  4. All of the above
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