Indian Art and Cultural Questions and Answers Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The tenth day after ______ Navratri is celebrated as Dussehra or Vijayadashami.

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    Sharad
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    Ashadha Gupt
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    Chaitra
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    Magha Gupt
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Answer : 1. "Sharad"
Explanation :

1. The tenth day of Sharad Navratri is celebrated as Dussehra or Vijayadashami.

2. Vijayadashami (Dussehra) is a Hindu festival that symbolizes the victory of good over evil. It is also known as Dussehra.

3. It is a day when people resolve to give up their bad habits and thoughts and start afresh.

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"

Q:

The Biraja Temple, the Rajarani Temple and the Samaleswari Temple are all located in ________.

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    Assam
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    Kerala
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    Odisha
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    Tamil Nadu
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Answer : 3. "Odisha"

Q:

Owi, a typical folk song which is made up of couplets describing women’s maternal and marital homes and is sung by village womenfolk while performing routine chores throughout the day, belongs to which state?

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    Mizoram
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    Goa
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    Assam
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    Maharashtra
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Answer : 4. "Maharashtra"
Explanation :

1. Ovi folk song belongs to Maharashtra.

2. This folk song is made up of couplets describing the women's maternal and in-laws' homes.

  3. This folk song is sung collectively by the village women along with traditional songs

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:

Madhubani painting is related to which state?

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    Uttar Pradesh
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    Kerala
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    Bihar
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    Tamilnadu
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Answer : 3. "Bihar"

Q:

The Kodava community of Coorg worships weapons during the ______ festival.

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    Madai
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    Kailpodh
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    Thaipusam
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    Bhagoriya
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Answer : 2. "Kailpodh"
Explanation :

1. The Kodava community of Coorg worships weapons during the Kailapodha festival.

2. This festival is celebrated in the first week of September,

3. It marks the end of hardships for the farming community.

4. It is a symbol of the togetherness and prosperity of the community.

Q:

Who among the following is a famous Sitar player? 

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    Ustad Rehman Khan
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    Kishan Maharaj
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    Ali Ahmad Hussain
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    Anoushka Shankar
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Answer : 4. "Anoushka Shankar "

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