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8 Q: Who among the following Hindustani classical musicians blended the best of classical music and created a unique style of music of his own who was often touted as the Tansen of 20th century?
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64412d2d0d865d025e623a28- 1Ustad Chhote Ghulam Ali Khanfalse
- 2Ustab Ali Baksh Khanfalse
- 3Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khantrue
- 4Munawar Ali Khanfalse
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Answer : 3. "Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan"
Q: The first printed edition of the Ramcharitmanas by Tulsidas was published from ______ in 1810.
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649197ad187426e0495d5883- 1Delhifalse
- 2Calcutta/Kolkatatrue
- 3Madras/Chennaifalse
- 4Bombay/Mumbaifalse
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Answer : 2. "Calcutta/Kolkata"
Explanation :
1. The first printed edition of Ramcharitmanas written by great poet Tulsidas was published from William Fort College in Calcutta (Kolkata) in 1810.
2. This edition was edited by Pt. Sadal Mishra.
3. This edition was printed using the technique of litho printing.
4. Other major literary works of the great poet Tulsidas are-
* Vairagya Sandipani
* Janaki Mangal
* Parvati Mangal
* Vinay Party
*Literature Gems
* Hanuman Chalisa
* Geetawali
* Dohawali
Q: In Indus Valley Civilization, Dholavira is famous for which of the following?
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632c59be31300b7ce47372fa- 1Rockcut architecturefalse
- 2Seaportfalse
- 3Water Conservationtrue
- 4Potteryfalse
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Answer : 3. "Water Conservation"
Q: What is 'Patriarchic Society'?
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632c4c58751e5310a5c99f6f- 1System that values women more than menfalse
- 2System that values men more than womentrue
- 3System that values both men and women equallyfalse
- 4System that values eldersfalse
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Answer : 2. "System that values men more than women"
Q: Shiv Kumar Sharma is associated with which instrument?
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640f2f323218fd8d148bc2c3- 1Sitarfalse
- 2Santoortrue
- 3Nadaswaramfalse
- 4Dholakfalse
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Answer : 2. "Santoor "
Q: Match the columns.
Season Month according to Indian calendar
(A) Vasanta (I) Chartra-Vaisakha
(B) Grishma (II) Asvina-Kartika
(C) Varsha (III) Sravana-Bhadra
(D) Sharada (IV) Jyaistha-Asadha
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64a6851065d2524cbf105bcf- 1A-I, B-IV, C-III, D-IItrue
- 2A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-Ifalse
- 3A-IV, B-I, C-III, D-IIfalse
- 4A-IV, B-III, C-1, D-IIfalse
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Answer : 1. "A-I, B-IV, C-III, D-II"
Explanation :
Here all the columns are matching correctly.
(A) Vasanta - Chartra-Vaisakha
(B) Grishma - Jyaistha-Asadha
(C) Varsha - Sravana-Bhadra
(D) Sharada - Asvina-Kartika
Q: Bharatanatyam is a classical dance form of which Indian state?
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64196f2c67ad957a9788de1e- 1Keralafalse
- 2Tamil Nadutrue
- 3Assamfalse
- 4Manipurfalse
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Answer : 2. "Tamil Nadu"
Q: Who is the author of "India 2020: A Vision for the New Millennium"?
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62de80b98c996774cb9384a4- 1APJ Abdul Kalamtrue
- 2Shashi Tharoorfalse
- 3Narendra Modifalse
- 4Arun Shouriefalse
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