Indian Art and Cultural Questions and Answers Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Sabrimala Temple is located in?

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    Andhra Pradesh
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    Himachal Pradesh
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    Manipur
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    Kerala
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Answer : 4. "Kerala"

Q:

Identify the false statement?

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    The national flag was adopted on 26 January 1950.
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    Pingali Venkaiah prepared the outline of the tricolor.
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    National Flag Code - 2002
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    In the middle of the national flag is the blue colored Ashoka Chakra.
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Answer : 1. "The national flag was adopted on 26 January 1950."

Q:

Under the Mahayana Buddhism

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    Buddha's presence was shown in sculpture by using certain signs.
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    Statues of Buddha were made.
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    Bodhisattvas were not accepted as they were yet to attain enlightenment.
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    Mathura and Taxila declined as centres of sculpture.
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Answer : 2. "Statues of Buddha were made. "
Explanation :

Buddhism is an Indian religion based on a series of core teachings attributed to Gautam Buddha. It originated in ancient India as a Shramana tradition between the 6th and 4th centuries BCE, spreading to much of Asia.

Q:

______ is a dance which combines speech, mime and pure dance.

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    Kathakali
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    Bharatanatyam
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    Mohiniattam
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    Kuchipudi
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Answer : 4. "Kuchipudi"
Explanation :

1. It is a traditional Indian classical dance originating from Andhra Pradesh.

2. It is an expressive dance form that combines dance, music and drama.

3. It requires extensive footwork.

4. It is one of the major forms of Indian classical dance.

5. It originated in a village called Kuchipudi in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

Q:

‘Matki’ is a form of dance from the state of:

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    Kerala
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    Gujarat
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    Madhya Pradesh
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    West Bengal
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Answer : 3. "Madhya Pradesh "

Q:

The Tamil epic, 'Manimekalai' was composed by______. 

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    Ilango
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    Tyrutakkatevar
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    Sattanar
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    Pulavar
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Answer : 3. "Sattanar"
Explanation :

1. Manimekalai was composed by Sattanar about 1400 years ago.

2. This epic describes the story of Kovalan and Madhavi's daughter.

Q:

The annual festival of worship of 14 Gods, popularly known as Kharchi Puja was celebrated in ___.

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    Andhra Pradesh
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    Tamil Nadu
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    Tripura
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    Assam
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    Manipur
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Answer : 3. "Tripura"

Q:

Which of the following languages has contributed to the popularization of poet Chandidas?

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    Bengali
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    Hindi
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    Marthi
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    Gujarati
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Answer : 1. "Bengali"

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