Rajasthan Art History and Culture Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The famous Hindu Temple of Keshav Rai at Keshavraipatan in Rajasthan is dedicated to -

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    Lord Krishna
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    Lord Vishnu
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    Lord Ram
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    Lord Shiv
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Answer : 2. "Lord Vishnu"
Explanation :

1. Keshavraipatan is an ancient historical place known in modern times as “Ashram Pattan”.

2. Keshav Rai Temple is located on the banks of Chambal River in Keshorai Patan town near Kota city of Rajasthan.

3. It is a famous Hindu temple and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu.

Q:

Where did freedom fighter and martyr Sagarmal Gopa reside?

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    Bikaner
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    Sriganganagar
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    Jaisalmer
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    Jodhpur
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Answer : 3. "Jaisalmer"
Explanation :

Sagarmal Gopa (1900 - 1946) was an Indian freedom fighter and patriot. He was a resident of Rajasthan.

Q:

Which folk Goddess is known as Kuldevi (Totem) of Sen (Barber) community?

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    Sheetla Mata
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    Aai Mata
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    Ghewar Mata
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    Narayani Mata
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Answer : 4. "Narayani Mata "
Explanation :

1. There are many famous temples of folk gods and goddesses in Rajasthan.

2. Among them, Karni Mata, Jeen Mata, Bhrithari Ji, Goga Ji, Pabuji Narayani Mata etc. are prominent.

3. The temple of Narayani Mata is famous for this special reason because the Sain community considers it as their family deity.

4. The temple of Narayani Mata is situated at a distance of about 10 kilometers from the world-famous Bhangarh Fort in Alwar district.

Q:

What was the name of Pabuji's mare?

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    Lillum
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    Mumel
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    Saffron Kalmi
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    Pemal
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Answer : 3. "Saffron Kalmi"
Explanation :

1. Pabuji was born in 1239 AD in Kolu (present-day Barmer, Rajasthan). His father's name was Dhandhalji Rathore. Dhandhalji Rathore had four children, out of which he had two sons and two daughters. His sons' names were Pabuji and Bura and his daughters' names were Sona and Pema.

2. According to historian Muhannaut Nainasi, great poet Modji Ashiya and regional people, Pabuji Rathod was born from the womb of an Apsara. According to him, Pabuji's birthplace was a village named Juna in Khari Khabar, 8 miles ahead of the present Barmer city.

3. Pabuji's place of worship is in Kolu (Phalodi). Their fair is also held here in Kolu every year. Because he got up in the middle of his marriage and went to save the cows, he is shown in the groom's clothes. His symbol is popular in the form of a horse rider with a spear in his hand.

4. The villagers consider Pabuji to be the incarnation of Lakshman ji and worship him as a folk deity. People also worship Pabuji as the god of camels.

5. The name of Pabuji's mare was Kesar Kalmi.

Q:

What percentage of Sahariya tribe is found in Kishanganj and Shahabad?

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    98
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    95
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    85
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    95.20
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Answer : 1. "98"
Explanation :

1. Sahariya is the most backward scheduled tribe in Rajasthan.

2. 98 percent Sahariya tribals live in Kishanganj and Shahbad tehsil of Baran district.

Q:

To which painting style did the painter Ali Raza, Hamid Ruknuddin, Ram Lal belonged?

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    Bikaner
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    Jaipur
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    Jodhpur
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    Bundi
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Answer : 1. "Bikaner"
Explanation :

1. Bikaner style is believed to have originated at the end of the 16th century.

2. Under this style, the famous painter during the time of Maharaja Rai Singh was Hamid Ruknuddin.

3. The main court painters of Maharaja Anup Singh were Hasan, Aliraja and Ramlal.

4. The golden period of this style is considered to be the period of Maharaja Anup Singh.

Q:

The mentor of Saint Pipa was? 

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    Ramanuj
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    Kabir
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    Ramanand
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    Shankarachary
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Answer : 3. " Ramanand "

Q:

Mohanlal, honoured with National award, is related to which of the following art?

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    Theva art
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    Usta art
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    Bandhej art
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    Molela terracotta art
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Answer : 4. "Molela terracotta art"

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