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Q:

Who among the following emphasised the worship of God as Nirankar (formless) in Punjab, India? 

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    Guru Gobind Singh
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    Maharaja Ranjit Singh
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    Baba Dayal Das
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    Baba Ram Singh
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Answer : 3. "Baba Dayal Das "

Q:

Who is the author of "Chokher Bali"?

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    Amish Tripathi
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    Chetan Bhagat
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    Rabindranath Tagore
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    Jhumpa Lahiri
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Answer : 3. "Rabindranath Tagore"

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What is the polular name of Monolithic rock shrines at Mahabalipuram? 

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    Rathas
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    Prasadas
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    Mathika
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    Gandhakuti
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Answer : 1. "Rathas"

Q:

______ is the harvest festival of the Kodava community of Coorg.

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    Madai
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    Bhagoria
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    Theyyam
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    Puttari
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Answer : 4. "Puttari"
Explanation :

1. Puttari is the harvest festival of the Kodava community of Coorg.

2. It is celebrated for the new crop of rice.

3. During the Puttari festival, Kodava people wear new clothes and perform puja in temples and homes.

Q:

Dandia is a form of dance associated with which of the following state?

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    Gujarat
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    Rajasthan
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    Haryana
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    Punjab
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Answer : 1. "Gujarat"

Q:

‘Waghya Murali’ dance, associated with Lord Khandoba, originated in which state of India? 

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    Maharashtra
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    Bihar
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    Rajasthan
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    Gujarat
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Answer : 1. "Maharashtra "

Q:

Which one of the following is the correct meaning of ziyarat?

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    Pilgrimate to the tombs of sufi saints
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    The practice of revenue farming
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    The death anniversary of a sufi shaikh
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    A form of Islamic divorce
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Answer : 1. "Pilgrimate to the tombs of sufi saints "
Explanation :

1. Sufism emerged as a powerful movement during the medieval period in India.

2. Sufis were so called because of the purity of their hearts.

3. Unity in God, complete self-surrender, charity, worship, human love etc. are the main teachings of Sufism.

5. Ziyarat means pilgrimage to the tomb of a Sufi saint on his death anniversary.

Q:

In which state of India, is the Chapchar Kut festival celebrated?

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    Jharkhand
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    Goa
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    Mizoram
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    Kerala
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Answer : 3. "Mizoram"
Explanation :

The Chapchar Kut is a festival of Mizoram, India. It is celebrated during March after completion of their most arduous task of jhum operation i.e., jungle-clearing (clearing of the remnants of burning).


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