Indian Art and Cultural Questions and Answers Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The number of Tirthankaras in Jainism is

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    21
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    22
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    23
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    24
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Answer : 4. "24"
Explanation :

1. Jainism and Buddhism originated during the later Vedic period when the people were developing into Mahajanapadas.

2. Jainism was founded by Rishabhdev who was born in Ayodhya and his symbol was the bull.

Sl. No.          - Name                         -  Symbol         - Birthplace

1                Rishabhnath (Adinath)   Bull                    Ayodhya

2                Ajitnath                              Hathi                 Ayodhya                                           

22              Neminath                          Shankh               Dwarka

23            Parshvanath                       snake                  Kashi

24           Mahavir Singh                   Sher                 Kshatriyakund

Q:

Which of the following instruments has its strings made of horse - hair?

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    Ektara
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    Chinkara
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    Khamak
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    Rawanhatta
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Answer : 2. "Chinkara "
Explanation :

Strings of Chinkara are made of horsehair. Chinkara is a bowed string instrument. It has three strings, 2 horsehairs, 1 steel. It is a local instrument found in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.

Q:

Who started the 'Ganapati' and 'Shivaji' festivals?

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    Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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    Lala Lajpat Rai
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    Arvind Ghosh
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    Mahatma Gandhi
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Answer : 1. "Bal Gangadhar Tilak"

Q:

The actual name of Dayanand Sarasawati is__

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    Mool Chandra
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    Mula Shanker
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    Daya Shanker
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    Virjanand
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Answer : 2. "Mula Shanker"

Q:

Which Indian state celebrates Bihu as a folk dance?

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    Meghalaya
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    Manipur
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    Assam
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    Assam
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Answer : 3. "Assam"

Q:

The people of the Indus Valley Civilisation worshipped_____.

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    Pashupati
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    Vishnu
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    Indra
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    Brahma
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Answer : 1. "Pashupati"

Q:

The Indian folk dance ‘Cheraw’ is also known as the–

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    Garba dance of Gujarat.
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    Batukamma dance of Andhra Pradesh.
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    Bihu dance of Assam.
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    Bamboo dance of Mizoram.
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Answer : 4. "Bamboo dance of Mizoram."

Q:

‘The Race of My Life: An Autobiography’ is the autobiography of which of the following persons? 

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    Dutee Chand
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    Tintu Luka
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    PT Usha
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    Milkha Singh
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Answer : 4. "Milkha Singh"

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