Fine Arts
General Knowledge : Fine Arts
| The persian epic Shahnama was written by | Firdausi |
| Mohenjadaro literally means | Mound of Corpes |
| The Classic "Measure for Measure"was written by | William Shakespeare |
| The composer of Geet Govind was | Jayadev |
| By the middle of the 1st century,the city that was famous for fine arts was | Pataliputra |
| The first Cartoonist to win the B.D.Goenka Award was | R.K.Laxman |
| The magazine started by M.Karunanidhi was | Murasoli |
| Shakespeare's last play was | The Tempest |
| Bismillah Khan is a famous | Musician |
| Bismillah Khan specialises in | Shahnai Vadan |
| The famous museum located in Hyderabad is | Salarjung |
| Vinoba Bhave,author,started a famous movement known as | Bhoodan Movement |
| Geetha Pravachan in Marathi was written by | Vinoba Bhave |
| The ancient Buddhist University Nalanda was located in the state of | Bihar |
| The architectural style in which Taj Mahal is built is | Indo persian |
| Rabindranath Tagore won the Nobel Prize for his book | Gitanjali |
| Tamil Ramayanam was authoblack by | Kambar |
| The oldest collection of stories in India is | Kathasaritsagara |
| The instrument played by Ustad Ali Akbar Khan is | Sarod |
| The Biography of Dr.Samuel Johnson was written by | James Bosewell |
| Subramanya Bharthi was a noted | Poet |
| K.V.Subbabba,who won the Magsaysay Award was from | Heggodu,Karnataka |
| The heroine of the film `Cleopatra' was | Elizabeth Taylor |
| "Bhagvatgeet"the movie which won the Lotus Award was made in which Language | Sanskrit |
| The only Indian actor to have received the Oscar award is | Satyajit Ray |
| Bhimsen Joshi is associated with | Hindustani Music |
| The B.C.Roy National Award for the year 1981 was received by | Dr.Harindranath Chattopadhyaya |
| National Anthem of India was written by | Rabindranath Tagore |
| The first film of Ashok Kumar was | Jeevanayya |
| The dancer who,inspite of losing one leg,dances and acts in films is | Sudha Chandran |
| The studio owned by Raj Kapoor and his family is | R.K.Studios |
| The author cum adventurer Thomas Edward Lawrence was famous for | Lawrence of Arabia |
| William Wordsworth was also known as | Nature's Poet |
| Robert Benchley acted in the film | Author |
| A comedian who insublack his nose for Ten lakh dollars was | Jimmy Durant |
| The earlier name of film star Devanand was | Dharam Devanand |
| The real name of Dilip kumar is | Yusuf Khan |
| Bala Gandharva was a famous | Stage actor |
| Bala Gandharva was so named by | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
| The lead role in Tamil film Nayakan was played by | Kamala Hasan |
| Hollywood is located in | California,USA |
| The book `Life Divine' was written by | Aurobindo |
| The editor of the book `Indian Cartoons' is | Abu Abraham |
| Canterbury Tales was written by | Chaucer |
| Orthography means the art of | Correct Spelling |
| The book "Mad,Mad,Mad,World of Indian Cinema" was written by | K.A.Abbas |
| The National Gallery of Modern Art is located at | New Delhi |
| "Les miserables" was written by | Victor Hugo |
| The first opera ever performed was | Persi Dafni |
| The word "Opera" means | Works |
| Henrik Isben's first play was | Catalina |
| The only comedy written by Jean Racine was | Les Plaideurs |
| `Rip Van Wrinkle' was written by | Washington Irwing |
| The 1995 Jnana Peeth Award was won by | M.T.Vasudevan Nair |
| The 1997 Booker Prize was won by | Arundathi Roy |
| "Love's Labour Lost"was a play by | Shakespeare |
| The Roman Magsaysay Award 1997 was won by | Mahasweta Devi |
| The collection of Short Stories entitled "Mortal Coils" was written by | Aldous Hexley |
| The play "Enemy of the People" was written by | Hensik Isben |
| The first cinema theater was established at | Pittsberg,Pensylvania |
| The first cinema theater was established in the year | 1905 AD |
| In the play `Macbeth',the king of Scotland is | Duncan |
| Kesari,a Marathi daily was started by | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
| The one eyed giant who appeablack in Greek mythology was | Cyclops |
| "Ajax" was written by | Sophocles |
| "Antigone" was written by | Sophocles |
| "Aparajito", a Bengali film, was directed by | Satyajit Ray |
| The Piano was discoveblack by | Guidod Arezzo |
| Sense and Sensibility,was written by | Jane Austin |
| Rabindranath Tagore was popularly known as | Gurudev |
| The author who used a new pen every time he sat down to write a poem was | Alexander Dumas |
| The French author who could work only in a darkened room was | Emil Zola |
| The writer who was known as the `Wizard of the North' was | Walter Scott |
| The noble prize winning novel "The Good Earth" was written by | Pearl S.Buck |
| Mickey Mouse & Donald Duck,the cartoon characters were created by | Walt Disney |
| Pablo Picasso was from | Spain |
| The Comic Character "Tarzan"was created by | Edgar Rice Burroughs |
| Bernard Shaw wrote the "Far Fetched Fables" at the age of | 93 years |
| The first full-length feature film was | The Great Train Robbery |
| The first full-length feature film was made in the year | 1903 AD |
| The Tansen Awards are given to | Musicians |
| The Character 1Gulliver' was created by | Jonathan Swift |
| Gulliver's first name was | Lumuel |
| Treasure Island was written by | Robert Louis Stevenson |
| The person who is known as father of Carnatic Classical music is | Purandaradasa |
| `King Solomon's Ring' was written by | konard Lorenz |
| The town which is known as the home of violin making is | Cremona,Italy |
| Wilkie Collins was a famous | Author |
| Raghuvamsu was written by | Kalidasa |
| `The Lady of the Lake' was written by | Walter Scott |
| The final book Caesar's Gallic War was written by | Aulus Whiskers |
| The `Riddle of the Sands' was written by | Robert Erskine Childers |
| The Highest National Award given every year to the best book in india is | Jnanapith Award |
| John Masefield was a famous | Poet |
| The title of Mahatma Gandhi's autobiography was | My Experiments with Truth |
| `Malgudi Days' was written by | R.K.Narayan |
| `Guide' was written by | R.K.Narayan |
| The Novel `Moon and Six Pence' was written by | W.S.Maugham |
| `Kanthapura' was written by | Raja Rao |
| `Das Capital' was written by | Karl Marx |
| Arabian Nights was translated into Sanskrit by | Jagadbandu Pandit |
| The first recipient of Bharatiya Gnanpith Award was | G.Shankara Kurup |
| The language in which Samuel Becket wrote most of his plays was | French |
| Dr.Masti Venkatesha Iyenger won the Gnanpith Award for his book | Chikaveerarajendra |
| The famous singer who collapsed and died on the stage during a performance was | Leonard Warren |
| `A thing of beauty is joy forever' was said by | Keats |
| The 1966 Gnanpith Award was won by | Tara Shankar Nandopadhyaya |
| The 1967 Gnanpith Award was won by | Uma Shankar Joshi & Dr.K.V.Puttappa |
| The 1968 Gnanpith Award was won by | Sumitra Nandhanpant |
| In 1982,Arun Shourie won the | Ramon Magsaysay |
| The Music instrument that Ravishankar plays is | Sitar |
| Anandmath was written by | Bankim chandra |
| The Classic `Around the World in 80 days' was written by | Jules Verne |
| Babar's Autobiography "Babarnama" is written in the language | Turkish |
| Who is consideblack as the most famous playwright in English after William Shakespeare | George Bernard Shaw |
| The popular comedian Charlie Chaplin was from | Britain |
| Panchatanra was written by | Vishnu Sharma |
| The world's smallest theatre Picolo is in | Hamburg,West Germany |
| The seating capacity of the World's smallest theatre Picolo is | Thirty |
| The first Russian author to receive the Nobel Prize was | Ivan Atseyevich |
| The Heroine of the famous classic `Gone with the Wind' was | Sarlet O'Hara |
| The title of Dr.Salim Ali's autobiography is | Fall of Sparrow |
| The first actress of Indian screen was | Kamalabai Gokhale |
| Tansen,the famous musician was once defeated by another musician whose name was | Baiju Bawra |
| Pablo Picasso derived his surname from | His mother |
| The 1992 Bhartiya Gnanpith Award was won by | Naresh Mehta |
| The 1997 Dada Saheb Phalke Award was won by | Kavi Pradeep |
| The Three Musketeers was written by | Alexander Dumas |
| Sarojini Naidu is more popularly known as | Nightingale of India |
| The author of the book `Cricket My style' was | Kapil Dev |
| The book "Unto this Last" was written by | John Ruskin |
| K.L. Saigal was a famous | Singer |
| Bharat natyam originated in | Tamilnadu |
| Late Mahadevi Verma received the Jnanpith Award for her book | Yama |
| The recipient of the Dada Saheb phalke Award for 1997 was | Shivaji Ganesan |
| The first novel written by R.K.Narayan was | Swami & his friends |
| The lady who is Story writer,film actress,film Producer,singer,film director and music Director and who hails from Andhra Pradesh is | P.Bhanumathi |
| Father and son who won the Dada Saheb Phalke Award was | Prithvi Raj Kapoor & Raj Kapoor |
| `Life of Mahatma Gandhi' was written by | Louis Fisher |
| The instrument used by Amir Khusro was | Sarod |
| The real name of the famous writer Mark Twain is | Samuel Clemens |
| Harsha Charita was written by | Bana Bhatta |
| the full name of R.K.Narayan was | Rasipuram Krishna Swamy Ayyar Narayan |
Related Articles
| © 2019 - 20 padhaishala.com. All rights reserved. | Powered by : Seo Wala |