Alam Ara was the first Indian Sound Film released on 14th March 1931. Alam Ara, which literally means “The Light of the World”, was directed by Ardeshir Irani and produced by Imperial Movietone. Alam Ara movie was first screened at the Majestic Cinema in Mumbai, India on 14th March 1931.



Alam Ara was a Hindi movie which starred Master Vithal, Zubeida Begum Dhanrajgir, Jilloo, Sushila, Prithviraj Kapoor in the lead roles. 

Alam Ara was written by Joseph David; Music by Ferozshah M. Mistri and B. Irani; Cinematography by Wilford Deming and Adi M. Irani; Editing by Ezra Mir. 

Original prints of Alam Ara film were destroyed and lost in 2003 after the fire at the National Film Archive of India (NFAI) in Pune, Maharashtra. 

Expected Questions Part 1 - Model GK Quiz

1) Who won the India Science Award 2010 instituted by Government of India

A) C. R. Rao 
B) Vikram Sarabhai
C) C.N.R. Rao
D) M.R. Das

2) Akbar granted the site for the construction of Golden Temple in Amritsar to

A) Guru Nanak
B) Arjan Dev
C) Ram Das
D) Teg Bahadur

3) The positions of rivers, mountains, buildings of a district or place is known as 

A) Topography
B) Geography
C) Biography
D) None of these

4) Name the cup presented to World Champions in football prior to present FIFA cup?

A) Thomas cup
B) Uber Cup 
C) Yule’s Remet Cup
D) None of these

5) The Scientist who won Nobel Prize for Chemistry in the year 2009 (PSC asked question from KSRTC LD Clerk, Reserve Conductor exam held on 24th November 2010)

A) Amarthya Sen 
B) S. Chandrasekharan
C) Mother Theresa
D) Venkata Raman Ramakrishnan

6) Study of brain and skulls 

A) Phrenology 
B) Neurology
C) Cardiology
D) None of these

7) Site of Protein synthesis in a cell is 

A) Chromosome
B) Vacoule
C) Mitochondria
D) Ribosome 

8) The first college in Kerala was set-up at 

A) Thiruvanthapuram
B) Kottayam
C) Ernakulam
D) Thalassery

9) Aung San Suu Kyi won Nobel Prize for Peace in the year 

A) 2009
B) 2010 
C) 1991 
D) 1995

10) Who is regarded as the father of Cellular Phones

A) Tim Berners Lee
B) Larry Page
C) Alan Shugart
D) Martin Cooper 

11) What is the minimum age to contest in the Panchayat elections?

A) 18 years 
B) 21 years 
C) 24 years 
D) 27 years 

12) Which was the first bird sanctuary in Kerala?

A) Kumarakom 
B) Pakshipathalam
C) Thattekad 
D) Ponmudi  

13) The financial year in India is from __ to __

A) March 31 to April 1
B) April 1 to March 31
C) January 1 to December 31 
D) December 31 to January 1

14) The poisonous gas that caused Bhopal Tragedy was…….?

A) Methyl Alcholol  
B) Methyl Acetate 
C) Methyl Salicylate
D) Methyl Isocyanate 

15) Which is the only township in Kerala?

A) Kochi 
B) Guruvayur
C) Mayyanad
D) Perumbavoor



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Answers to ESIC LDC Clerk Expected Question Answers

1) A) C. R. Rao in Statistics (Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao is an Indian statistician and is currently working as professor emeritus at Penn State University and Research Professor at the University at Buffalo.)

2) C) Ram Das
3) A) Topography
4) C) Yule’s Remet Cup

5) D) Venkata Raman Ramakrishnan (The Indian-born American structural biologist, Venkatraman Ramakrishnan shared the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Ada E. Yonath and Thomas A. Steitz for "studies of the structure and function of the ribosome).

6) A) Phrenology 
7) D) Ribosome
8) B) Kottayam
9) C) 1991 
10) D) Martin Cooper
11) B) 21 years 
12) C) Thattekad Bird Sanctuary in Ernakulam
13) B) April 1 to March 31
14) D) Methyl Isocyanate
15) B) Guruvayur