Rajasthan Art and Culture Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: What is Chaar - bait?
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62a093a9df19be4c4af79043- 1A famous dance of Nath communityfalse
- 2An instrument used in Ger dancefalse
- 3Song associated with Garasia tribefalse
- 4A form of Lok Natya full of poetrytrue
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Answer : 4. "A form of Lok Natya full of poetry "
Explanation :
1. Charbait is a 400-year-old traditional performance art, performed by a group of artists or singers. Charbait or four verses is a form of folklore and performance art.
2. It still survives today mainly in Rampur (Uttar Pradesh), Tonk (Rajasthan), Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) and Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh).
3. The origin of the word charbait can be traced to the Persian language where it refers to a four-stanza poem in which each stanza is made up of four lines.
Q: How many branches of Guhils are mentioned in the fame of Nainasi?
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62b05a77cae9f820ba1ab3ba- 1forty twofalse
- 2twentyfalse
- 3twenty fourtrue
- 4thirty sixfalse
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Answer : 3. "twenty four"
Explanation :
1. 24 branches of Guhilas have been mentioned in Nainasi's fame.
2. Nainasi's fame is a Rajasthani historical text, which was written by Muhnaut Nainasi in the 17th century. This text is considered an important source on the history of Mewar.
Q: Batool Begum is related to which singing tradition of Rajasthan?
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62e79dd04404a856fa0d34fd- 1Gandharva Gaanfalse
- 2Qawwali singingfalse
- 3Mand singingtrue
- 4Phad singingfalse
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Answer : 3. "Mand singing"
Q: Lacchiram initiated which style of Khyal tradition in Rajasthan?
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6321af5c69fe1d77bc025b53- 1Shekhawati Khyalfalse
- 2Jaipuri Khyalfalse
- 3Kuchamani Khyaltrue
- 4Turra Kalangi Khyalfalse
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Answer : 3. "Kuchamani Khyal"
Q: Which of the following match is not correct?
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63875dd1c878936066d77ceb- 1Rajab Ali Khan - Veena playerfalse
- 2Amir Khan - Sitar playerfalse
- 3Allah Jilai Bai - Maand singerfalse
- 4Ravi Shankar - Nad playertrue
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Answer : 4. "Ravi Shankar - Nad player"
Explanation :
All of the following matches are correct.
(A) Rajab Ali Khan - Veena player
(B) Amir Khan - Sitar player
(C) Allah Jilai Bai - Maand singer
(D) Ravi Shankar - Sitar player
Q: The mosque of Malik Shah is situated in -
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6408baf7a9f6c7de51b48ddf- 1Jhalawarfalse
- 2Baranfalse
- 3Jaloretrue
- 4Rajsamandfalse
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Answer : 3. "Jalore "
Explanation :
The tomb of Ismaili saint Malik Shah In the fort of Jalore, the tomb of Ismail saint Malik Shah is located. The Islamic Mosques of Jalore fort. The Kila Masjid (Fort Mosque) within the fort is also noteworthy as they demonstrate the widespread influence of the architectural decorations associated with the Gujarati styles of the period (i.e. late 16th century). This is because it was built by destroying the existing Hindu temple. Another shrine in the fort is that of Saint Rehmat Ali Baba. Near the main gate.
Q: Where was the category of “Davi” and “Jeevani” feudatories prevalent in Rajasthan?
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6321d2ee3169cb1b15690ec0- 1Jaisalmertrue
- 2Baswarafalse
- 3Nagaurfalse
- 4quotafalse
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Answer : 1. "Jaisalmer"
Q: Jahur Khan is related to which Folk instrument?
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63120031f0d47409ab3618fe- 1Bhapangtrue
- 2Nadfalse
- 3Algozafalse
- 4Khadtalfalse
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Answer : 1. "Bhapang"
Explanation :
1. Bhapang is a rare single-stringed musical instrument affectionately known as the 'talking drum'.
2. It originates from the Mewati community in Alwar district. It is known as Chongar in Maharashtra, Apang in Gujarat and Tumba in Punjab.
3. Zahoor Khan Mewati was a famous artist who played Bhapang.

