SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 54

SSC MTS - 18/10/2024 - (9:00 AM - 11:00 AM) • General Awareness • Q54

Where was the Hindustani classical singer Kumar Gandharva born?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is  option 4  i.e. Karnataka.

Karnataka, located in southwestern India, is known for its rich cultural heritage, diverse landscapes, and economic significance. It is bordered by the Arabian Sea, Goa, Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala. The state’s capital, Bengaluru, is a major IT hub, often called the “Silicon Valley of India.” Karnataka boasts historical sites like Hampi and Mysore Palace, and is famous for classical music, dance, and Kannada literature. The Western Ghats provide lush greenery and biodiversity, while the state’s economy thrives on agriculture, industry, and technology. Karnataka plays a vital role in India’s cultural and economic landscape.