Indian Art and Culture Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Name the Indian classical dance form which is believed to be revealed by Lord Brahma to Bharata, a famous sage, who then codified this sacred dance in a Sanskrit text called ‘Natya Shastra”.
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Answer : 3. "Bharatanatyam "
Explanation :
1. Bharatanatyam is a fully developed dance form in Indian classical dance, which includes dance, music, singing and acting.
He was revealed by Lord Brahma to a famous sage Bharata.
2. Who then codified this sacred dance in a Sanskrit text called Natya Shastra.
3. Bharatanatyam is considered to be the oldest classical dance style of South India.
Q: Match the following:
Gupta administrative Responsibility
officers
A. Dandpashiki i. Chief of Army
Staff
B. Mahapratihara ii. Royal Palace
Security
C. Mahakshapatlik iii. Land Revenue
Officer
D. Mahabaladhikrit iv. Police
Codes : ( A ) ( B ) ( C ) ( D )
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Answer : 1. "( iv ) ( ii ) ( iii ) ( i ) "
Q: Which state of India organizes 'Rann Utsav' every year?
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- 2Gujarattrue
- 3Madhya Pradeshfalse
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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: Gangubai Hangal was an Indian vocalist of Hindustani classical tradition who was awarded the Sangeet Natak Academy Award in 1973. From which of the following musical Gharanas did she belong?
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Answer : 3. "Kirana Gharana"
Q: Which among the following metal was not found in the Harappan Civilization?
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Answer : 4. "Iron"
Q: In which state of India is the Natyanjali festival celebrated?
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Answer : 2. "Tamil Nadu"
Q: Who is the author of the book ‘Gone Girl’?
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6419b7d0fb0ff69a8ee9a1aa- 1Damon Galgutfalse
- 2Gillian Flynntrue
- 3Yann Martelfalse
- 4Anna Burnsfalse
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Answer : 2. "Gillian Flynn"
Q: Match the following literary work with their writers and choose the correct option:
A.Kavirajmarga 1. Mahaviracharya
B.Addipurana 2.Sankatyayan
C.Gaditsarasmgriha 3. Amoghvarsh
D.Amaghvirthi 4. Jinsen
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