Indian Art and Culture Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which is not rightly matched?  
     Events of
     Buddha's life                           Symbols 

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    Birth - Lotus
    Correct
    Wrong
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    The Great Departure(Mahabhinishakraman) - Foot print
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Enlightenment( Sambodhi ) - Bodhi tree
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Death( Mahaparinirvana ) - Stupa
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "The Great Departure(Mahabhinishakraman) - Foot print "

Q:

Which of the following dances is popularly known as the Gotipua Dance?

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    Garba
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Bandha Nritya
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Bhangra
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Lavani
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Bandha Nritya "

Q:

During the reign of the Cholas, the land given for the maintenance of a school was known as _______.

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    Brahmadeya
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    Wrong
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    Shalabhog
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Vellanvagai
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Devdan
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Shalabhog"

Q:

Which of the following is the correct pair?

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    Bala Sarasawati - Kathak
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Kalamandalam Kalyanikutty Amma - Mohiniyattam
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Shovana Narayan - Odissi
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Sonal Mansingh - Manipuri
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Kalamandalam Kalyanikutty Amma - Mohiniyattam"

Q:

In which state is cactus vegetation found in dry areas of Thorny Bushes in the form of spines?

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    Rajasthan
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Assam
    Correct
    Wrong
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    West Bengal
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Odisha
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Rajasthan"

Q:

Who is the author of the book ‘Shame’?

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    Salman Rushdie
    Correct
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  • 2
    Charles Dickens
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rudyard Kipling
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Eric Segal
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Salman Rushdie"
Explanation :

1. The author of the book ‘Shame’ is Salman Rushdie. This is his third novel, published in 1983.

2. The novel is written in the genre of magical realism and is a satire on the political scenario of Pakistan.

3. The central theme of the novel is that shame breeds violence.

4. Salman Rushdie is an Indian-born British-American novelist and essayist.

Q:

Who among the following Hindustani classical musicians blended the best of classical music and created a unique style of music of his own who was often touted as the Tansen of 20th century?

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    Ustad Chhote Ghulam Ali Khan
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Ustab Ali Baksh Khan
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Munawar Ali Khan
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan"

Q:

Indrani Rahman was associated with which classical dance of India?
 I. Bharatanatyam dance
 II. Odissi dance 

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    Neither I nor II
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Both I and II
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Only II
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Only I
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Both I and II "

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