Art and Culture GK Questions
In which state is the folk style popular?
A. Heer Geet
(a) Bengal
B. Bhatiyali Songs (b) Punjab
C. Garba dance (c) Uttar Pradesh
D. Raas dance (d) Gujarat
Code: A B C D
(A) 1234
(B) 1324
(C) 2143
(D) 2341
Correct Answer : C
What is the oldest musical instrument of India?
(A) Flute
(B) Tabla
(C) Veena
(D) Sitar
Correct Answer : C
Who was the forerunner of the Bengal style of painting?
(A) Nandlal Bose
(B) B. C. Sanyal
(C) Yamini Roy
(D) Avanindranath Thakur
Correct Answer : D
In which dance form did Birju Maharaj get fame?
(A) Bharatanatyam
(B) Kuchipudi
(C) Kathak
(D) Odyssey
Correct Answer : C
Rajasthani and Pahari styles of art are famous for?
(A) Music
(B) Dance
(C) Sculpture
(D) painting
Correct Answer : D
Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra was proficient in which dance form?
(A) Kathak
(B) Odyssey
(C) Kuchipudi
(D) Bharatanatyam
Correct Answer : B
Match the following artists and their art forms: Artists
(a) Sanyukta Panigrahi 1. Sitar
(B) M. Gopal Krishna Iyer 2. Mridangam
(C) Pandit Ravi Shankar 3. Violin
(D) Palghat Mani Iyer Art form 4. Odyssey
Dance Code: A B C D(A) 3241
(B) 4312
(C) 2431
(D) 1324
Correct Answer : B
Match the Artists and their Special Arts: Artist Specific Art
(a) Amrita Shergill
(a) flute
(b) T. Swaminathan Pillai (b) Kathakali
(c) Kalamandalam Krishnan (c) Chitrakala Nair
(d) Padmasubramaniam (d) Bharatanatyam
Code : (a)(b)(c)(d)
(A) (c)(a)(b)(d)
(B) (b)(c)(a)(d)
(C) d)(b)(c) (a)
(D) (a)(d)(b)(c)
Correct Answer : A
Who among the following famous dancers is not an exponent of the Odissi dance form?
(A) Sanyukta Panigrahi
(B) Padma Subrahmanyam
(C) Sonal Mansingh
(D) Madhavi Mudgal
Correct Answer : B
Who among the following is well known for Hindustani classical vocal music?
(A) Shobhana Narayan
(B) M. S. subbalakshmi
(C) Pt. Jasraj
(D) M. S. Gopalakrishnan
Correct Answer : B
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