Rajasthan Art and Culture Practice Question and Answer

Q:

‘Nogri' ornament is worn in which part of the body?

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    Hand
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    Waist
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    Neck
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    Nose
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Answer : 1. "Hand"

Q:

Nathdwara School of paintings is famous for

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    Sculpture
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    Wall painting
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    Phad
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    Pichwai
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Answer : 4. "Pichwai"
Explanation :

Nathdwara is the most important center of Pushtimarg of vallabhacharya and hence it is also called Vallabh style. The painters of Nathdwara began painting Krishna in the world as the inclination of God. Paintings of Pichwai, that is, painting on cloth, is a distinctive feature of the paintings done in Nathdwara.

Q:

Dev Vimans made of wood whose tableau is taken out on the occasion of Dev Jhulni Ekadashi are called -

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    Bajot
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    Bewan
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    Khande
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    Choupde
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Answer : 2. "Bewan"

Q:

"Jhorva" Song of Rajasthan is -

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    a separation (Virah) song
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    sung to celebrate birth in the family
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    Bride farewell song
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    harvest song
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Answer : 1. "a separation (Virah) song"
Explanation :

The song "Jhorwa" is a separation song in Rajasthan. It is sung by a woman in mourning for her lover. In this song the woman recalls the happy times she spent with her lover and expresses the sadness of being without him.

Q:

Which temple is called as 'Khajuraho of Harauti'? 

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    Shiva temple, Badauli
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    Shiva temple, Bhand Devra
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    Shiva temple, Menal
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    Shiva temple, Kansua
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Answer : 2. "Shiva temple, Bhand Devra"
Explanation :

1. Bhanddevara temple located in the Bundi district of Rajasthan is called 'Khajuraho of Hadauti'.

2. Bhandadevara Temple resembles the temples of Khajuraho, which are famous for their erotic sculptures. In both temples, sexuality is portrayed in a spiritual manner.

Bhandadevara Temple is an important historical and cultural site. It is an example of the rich heritage of Rajasthan.

Q:

With which occasion the Lila - Moria ceremony, prevalent in Tribes, is associated?

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    Marriage
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    Engagement
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    Birth
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    Naming (Namkaran)
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Answer : 1. "Marriage "
Explanation :

1. This ritual is related to marriage in which the bride is made to dance at the groom's house after tying her hair and making her sit on a cot, this is called Leela Moriya.

2. Leela Moriya Sanskar is an important rite which is an important part of the marriage ceremony of the tribals. This ritual strengthens the love and trust between the bride and groom.

Q:

Where is the Trinetra Ganesh temple located?

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    Ranthambore fort
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    Kumbhalgarh fort
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    Achalgarh fort
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    Jaigarh fort
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Answer : 1. "Ranthambore fort"
Explanation :

Trinetra Ganesh Temple is located in the Ranthambore fort within the Ranthambore National Park at a height of 1579 feet, near the city of Sawai Madhopur in Sawai Madhopur district of Rajasthan, India. People from different parts of eastern Rajasthan and all over the world come for darshan, to pray.

Q:

To which order of Sufism, the symbol of communal harmony Hamiduddin Nagori, belonged? 

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    Chisti
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    Kadiri
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    Magribi
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    Suharawardi
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Answer : 1. "Chisti"
Explanation :

Hamiduddin Nagauri (1192-1274 AD) was a disciple of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti. He propagated Sufism as per the orders of his guru. Although he was born in Delhi, he spent most of his time in Nagaur, Rajasthan.

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