Indian Art and Culture Practice Question and Answer

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:

Sattriya is a classical dance form of which Indian state?

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    Manipur
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    Karnataka
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    Assam
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    Kerala
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Answer : 3. "Assam"

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 "

Q:

Mohiniyattam is a classical dance form of which Indian state? 

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    Andhra Pradesh
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    Kerala
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    Tamil Nadu
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    Assam
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Answer : 2. "Kerala "

Q:

In which state of India is the Natyanjali festival celebrated?

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    Goa
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    Tamil Nadu
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    Uttar Pradesh
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    Rajasthan
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Answer : 2. "Tamil Nadu"

Q:

Which of the following is a dance form from the state of Uttarakhand?

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    Therukoothu
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    Choliya
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    Rouf
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    Kutiyattam
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Answer : 2. "Choliya"
Explanation :

1. Chholiya dance is a sword dance, meant to depict the martial arts traditions of the Kumaoni tribe.

2. This dance form is over a thousand years old, and is performed during local Rajput weddings.

3. There are four folk dances of Uttarakhand state.

- Chholiya: It is a sword dance that portrays the martial arts traditions of the Kumaoni tribe.

- Jhoda: It is a circular dance which is popular in both Garhwal and Kumaon regions.

- Tandi: It is a fast-paced dance which is popular in the Garhwal region.

- Langveer: It is a dance that depicts the stories of heroic warriors.

Q:

Which state of India organizes 'Rann Utsav' every year?

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    Maharashtra
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    Gujarat
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    Madhya Pradesh
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    Rajasthan
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Answer : 2. "Gujarat "
Explanation :

1. Rann Utsav is a wonderful festival in Kutch, Gujarat.

2. Kutch Mahotsav features various Kutch attractions like White Rann, Mandvi beach, handicraft villages, Kutch textiles made by local artists, remarkable beautiful natural wonders and the heritage of Kutch.

3. Kutch, one of the most ecologically and ethnically diverse districts of Gujarat, is a festive land of arts, crafts, music, dance, people and nature.

Q:

Which among the following metal was not found in the Harappan Civilization?

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    Gold
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    Copper
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    Silver
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    Iron
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Answer : 4. "Iron"

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