Indian Art and Culture Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Where did Gautama Buddha attain enlightenment? 

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    Bodh Gaya
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    Amamath
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    Kushinagar
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    Lumbini
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Answer : 1. "Bodh Gaya"

Q:

The national flag of India displays a green color ____.

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    Development and Peace
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    Development and Truth
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    Growth and fertility
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    None of these
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Answer : 3. "Growth and fertility"

Q:

Who wrote Natyashashtra?

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    Panini
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    Kautilya
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    Patanjali
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    Bharatmuni
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Answer : 4. "Bharatmuni"

Q:

Which of the following Indian festivals is celebrated by suspending a pot containing butter, curd, etc. high above the ground with people trying to break it by forming human pyramids?

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    Ramnavami
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    Janmashtami
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    Sankranti
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    Ugadi
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Answer : 2. "Janmashtami"
Explanation :

1. During the celebration of the Janmashtami festival, a pot filled with butter, curd, etc. is hung above the ground and people try to break it by forming a human pyramid.

2. Janmashtami is the biggest festival in the Braj region of North India.

3. Celebrated on the eighth day of Krishna Paksha of Bhadrapada month.

4. Some of the popular customs of Janmashtami include.

- Worship of Lord Krishna: People worship Lord Krishna in temples, offer prayers, and sing hymns.

- Rasleela: Rasleela is a dance and drama that depicts the story of Lord Krishna and his beloved Radha.

- Butter Thief: This is a popular game in which children try to steal butter from a large pile of butter.

- Fasting: Some people fast on the day of Janmashtami to seek the blessings of Lord Krishna.

Q:

Which of the following memorial-place pair is correct?

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    Alai Darwaza — Thanjavur
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    Taj Mahal - Meerut
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    Golconda Fort - Hyderabad
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    Red Fort — Jaipur
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Answer : 3. "Golconda Fort - Hyderabad"

Q:

Who amongst the following painters was born in 1922 in Madhya Pradesh, but lived and worked in France since 1950 and died in New Delhi in 2016?

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    Syed Haider Raza
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    M. F. Hussain
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    Raja Rao
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    N.S. Bendre
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Answer : 1. "Syed Haider Raza"

Q:

Jaipur was listed as World Heritage Site by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in its 43rd Session held in the city -

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    Baku (Azerbaizan)
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    Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan)
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    Istanbul (Turkey)
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    Marakesh (Morocco)
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Answer : 1. "Baku (Azerbaizan)"

Q:

Madhuri Dixit is related to which Indian dance form?

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    Bharatnatyam
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    Kuchipudi
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    Kathak
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    Kathakali
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Answer : 3. "Kathak"

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