5. A novel writer, story writer and a dramatist, he is known
as "Upanyas Samrat" ("Emperor of Novels") among the
Hindi writers.
To serve the cause of Independence, he tried writing for
the columns of Urdu dailies of
Gorakhpur Tehkik and Swadesh but his failure to do that
led him to settle in Varanasi, after four months of his
resignation from the government job. In Varanasi he took
the responsibility of editing the magazine Maryada, later
he became principal of Kashi Vidyapith a school in
Varanasi. In order to unburden himself from loan
resulting from both the weeklies he worked as script
writer for Ajanta Cinetone in Mumbai. He wrote for
film Mazdoor.
Some of his works have been put into celluloid by;
Satyajit Ray – Sadgati and Shatranj Ke Khiladi.
Sevasadan (first published in 1918) was made into a film
7. It was formed at Singapore.
Initially composed of Indian prisoners of
war captured by Japan in the Malayan
campaign, its aim was to overthrow the
British Raj in colonial India, with
Japanese assistance.
The first formation of it collapsed in
December, 1942, however, end of the
war saw it became a galvanising point of
the Indian Independence movement.
What are we talking about?
9. This ceremony was a daily military
practice that the security forces have
followed since 1959. This ceremony
takes place every evening before sunset
at Grand Trunk Road was the only road
link between these two countries.
However, in October 2010, this
ceremony ended its ceremonial theatrics.
What are we talking about?
10. Wagah border ceremony
In October 2010, Major General Yaqub Ali
Khan of the Pakistan Rangers decided to end
the ceremonial theatrics.
Is right or ?
11. X is the devotional music inspired by
the works of like Rumi, Hafiz, Bulleh
Shah and Khwaja Ghulam Farid.
Qawwali is the most well known form
of X, common in India and Pakistan.
X is also central to the Sama (meaning
listen remembrance) ceremony of the
whirling dervishes, which is set to a
form of music called Ayin.
X love songs are often performed as
ghazals and Kafi, a solo genre
accompanied by percussion and
harmonium.
Identify X
13. This is a 2010 black-and-white film
directed by Qaushiq Mukherjee who has
described the film as a "rap musical".
The film's music is by the alternative
rock band Five Little Indians. It was an
official selection at the 2011 Berlin
International Film Festival and was also
screened at the Slamdance Film Festival.
However, its screening has been
cancelled in India. Which film?
17. He was born in a Muslim weavers in 15ht
century Varanasi.
He was born in a Hindu Brahmin but bought
up as a Muslim.
He was born in a blaze of light on a lotus in
Lehertala lake.
He was an incarnation on earth of lord
vishnu. his name is derived form the word
'kavi' or 'poet seer‘.
Who is ‘he’?
21. The Swiss Parliament passed the Banking
Law of 1934, which codified the rules of
secrecy and criminalizes violation of it.
In later draft of the law, the secrecy
provisions were included which mainly
concerned administrative matters such
as bank supervision.
Which, now popular provision (amongst
many) was added due to Nazi
authorities' attempts to investigate the
assets of Jews and "enemies of the state"
held in Switzerland?
23. Which city despite having an area of
only 0.9 square kilometres
(0.35 sq mi), the Old City is home to
sites of key religious importance, among
them the Temple Mount, the Western
Wall, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre,
the Dome of the Rock and al-Aqsa
Mosque.
During its long history, it has been
destroyed twice, besieged 23 times,
attacked 52 times, and captured and
recaptured 44 times.
The oldest part of the city was settled in
the 4th millennium BCE, making it one
of the oldest cities in the world.
25. X created the Y with long-time colleague
(also known as K). X was the 'R' in K&R
and commonly known by his username
dmr.
The styles presented in both editions of
the Y is often referred to as "K&R style"
or the "One True Brace Style" which
became the
standards.
Identify X and Y
31. “___, thank you for being a
mentor and a friend. Thanks
for showing that what you
build can change the world. I Refer a1 below
will miss you.” - Mark
Zuckerberg