Darsana Quiz 2024

identify the personality in the photo

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Answer explanation

Correctly guessed, no?

Yes it is Lalu Alex

Congratulations!!

Captain of Indian Cricket Team when India won its first world cup in 1983

• Sunil Gavaskar

• Dhoni

• Kapil Dev

• Sachin Tendulkar

Answer explanation

Kapil Dev

ഇദ്ദേഹമാണ് കപിൽ ദേവ്.. ദർശനയിലെ വയസ്സന്മാർ കുറെ പേർ ഇങ്ങേരുടെ ഫാൻ ആയിരുന്നു

He is Kapil Dev.. Many old generation Darsanites were his fans.

Which year was the state of Kerala formed?

• 1947

• 1950

• 1956

• 1960

Answer explanation

Kerala state was born on 1st Nov 1956

Select the song composed by MS Baburaj

• swapnangal swapnangale ningal

  (സ്വപ്‌നങ്ങൾ സ്വപ്നങ്ങളെ നിങ്ങൾ..)

• kayamboo kannil vidaum..

  (കായാമ്പൂ കണ്ണിൽ വിടരും...)

• pranasakhi njaan verumoru...

  (പ്രാണസഖീ ഞാൻ വെറുമൊരു..)

• malarkodipole varnnathodipole

  (മലർക്കൊടി പോലെ വർണ്ണത്തൊടി പോലെ..)

Answer explanation

"Pranasakhi Njan Verumoru Pamaranaam Paattukaaran..." truly one of Babookka's finest masterpieces.

Who has won the most FIFA World Cups as a player?

• Gianluigi Buffon

• France Beckenbauer

• Pelé

• Diego Maradona

Answer explanation

The player with the most FIFA World Cup victories is Pelé, who won the tournament three times with Brazil. He secured his World Cup titles in the following years:

1. 1958 in Sweden

2. 1962 in Chile

3. 1970 in Mexico

Who is considered the 'Father of Indian Cinema'?

• Satyajit Ray

• Dadasaheb Phalke

• Guru Dutt

• Raj Kapoor

Answer explanation

Dadasaheb Phalke is known as the "Father of Indian Cinema":

1. 
   In 1913, Phalke directed and produced "Raja Harishchandra", India's first feature film.

3. Harishchandra, was groundbreaking for its time and marked the beginning of the Indian film industry.

Who was the first female Prime Minister in the world?

• Indira Gandhi

• Golda Meir

• Sirimavo Bandaranaike

• Margaret Thatcher

Answer explanation

The first woman prime minister in the world was Sirimavo Bandaranaike of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka).

She became prime minister in 1960, making history as the first woman to hold the office of head of government in any country.

"Athiranippadam" ( അതിരാണിപ്പാടം) is related to:

• Ennappaadam

  (എണ്ണപ്പാടം)

• Mayyazhippuzhayude Theerangal

  (മയ്യഴി പുഴയുടെ തീരങ്ങൾ)

• Khasakkinte ithihasam

  (ഖസാഖിന്റെ ഇതിഹാസം)

• Oru deshathinte kadha

  (ഒരു ദേശത്തിന്റെ കഥ )

Answer explanation

SK Pottakkad's novel ORU DESHATHINTE KADHA tells the story of Athiranippaadam.

All the people in the village are becoming the characters in the Novel.

the book fetched him Sahithy Academy award in 1972 and Jnanapeeth in 1980

ANNA CHANDY is known for:

• Women freedom fighter

• First Woman Judge of India

• Medalist in Asian Games

• First Woman Member of Parliament

Answer explanation

In 1937, Chandy was appointed as a munsif in Travancore by the Maharaja. This made Chandy the first female judge in India.

In 1948, she was raised to the position of District Judge.

She became the first female judge in an Indian high court when she was appointed to the Kerala High Court on 9 February 1959

If you can identify the scene of the movie, then name the director of the movie

• Aravindan

• Adoor Gopalakrishnan

• MT Vasudevan Nair

• Bharathan

Answer explanation

1973 movie Nirmallyam was written and directed by MT Vasudevan Nair.

This film has received state and National awards for "best feature film"