Indian Art and Culture Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Homi Vyarawalla is acclaimed as India's first

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    Lady Painter
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    Lady Photojournalist
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    Lady Kathak Dancer
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    Lady Playback singer
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Answer : 2. "Lady Photojournalist"

Q:

The_______ is a bird which symbolises peace.

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    dove
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    peacock
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    owl
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    crow
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Answer : 1. "dove"

Q:

Thillana is one of the constituent items of which of the following traditional dance forms?

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    Kathak
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    Manipuri
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    Bharatnatyam
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    Odissi
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Answer : 3. "Bharatnatyam"

Q:

Manda festival is related to which deity?

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    Vishnu
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    Ganesh
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    Shriram
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    Mahadev
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Answer : 4. "Mahadev"

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:

“Meghdoot” was written by-

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    Humayun
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    Khushwant Singh
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    Banabhatta
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    Kalidas
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Answer : 4. "Kalidas"

Q:

With which instrument is Zakir Hussain related?

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    Veena
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    flute
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    Tabla
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    Shehnai
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Answer : 3. "Tabla"

Q:

Where is the fair of Jalbihari organized?

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    Chhatarpur
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    Sidhi
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    Hoshangabad
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    Sivni
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Answer : 1. "Chhatarpur"

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