Rajasthan Art History and Culture Practice Question and Answer

Q:

With whom was Shri Devnarayan married?

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    system
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    Bhanwari Devi
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    Pipalde
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    Prem Devi
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Answer : 3. "Pipalde"
Explanation :

1. Lord Shri Devnarayan Ji, the worshipable deity of the Gurjar caste who is said to be the incarnation of Lord Vishnu, was born in Malaseri on the Saptami day of Magh Shukla in Vikram Samvat 968. His father's name was Sawai Bhoj and his mother's name was Sadhu, hence he was known as Sadhu also called his mother's son.

2. Devji's name in childhood was Uday Singh, he was married to Princess Peepal De and two other queens, Nag Kanya and Daitya Kanya. He had a son named Bella who later became the first priest and a daughter named Beeli.

Q:

Who were the leader of the Rebellion of 1857 in Kota? 

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    Shravan Singh and Jaiveer
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    Maqbool Khan and Bakhta Singh
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    Ram Singh and Takhta Singh
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    Jai Dayal and Mehrab Khan
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Answer : 4. "Jai Dayal and Mehrab Khan "
Explanation :

1. The rebel forces of Kota rebelled under the leadership of two officers Mehrab Khan and Jaidayal Kayashi.

2. Lala Jaidayal was a famous revolutionary of the first Indian freedom struggle of 1857.

3. On 15 October 1857, Kota led a revolution against the British in the state.

4. Major Burton died in this and the Residency was captured by the revolutionaries.

5. On 17 September 1860, Lala Jaidayal and Mehrab Khan were hanged by the Kota Agency at the same place where they had murdered Major Burton.

Q:

The famous center of Blue Pottery in Rajasthan is-

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    Jaipur
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    Alwar
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    Chittorgarh
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    Nathdwara
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Answer : 1. "Jaipur"
Explanation :

1. Sawai Ram Singh II of Jaipur patronized Blue Pottery.

2. Blue pottery is widely recognized as a traditional craft of Jaipur.

3. It is originally from Turko-Persian.

4. This art came to Lahore from Persia during the reign of Akbar.

5. After this Ram Singh I brought it from Lahore to Jaipur. However, the greatest development of this art took place during the reign of Ram Sawai Singh II.

6. He sent Churaman and Kaluram potters to Delhi to learn this art.

Q:

The famous theater director Shanta Gandhi was associated with which of the following drama styles?

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    Gavari
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    Swang
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    Bhavai
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    Rammat
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Answer : 3. "Bhavai"

Q:

The painter, who is known for his life-sized portraits -

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    Sahibram of Jaipur
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    Nihal Chand of Kishangarh
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    Ahmed Ali of Bikaner
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    Sahibdin of Mewar
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Answer : 1. "Sahibram of Jaipur"

Q:

Which of the following folk dance belongs to the Gujjar community?

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    Fire dance
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    Gare
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    Thirteen clap
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    Chari
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Answer : 4. "Chari"

Q:

Which of the following is the first desert park in Jaipur?

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    Kishan Bagh
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    Hari Bagh
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    Ram Bagh
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    Laxman Bagh
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Answer : 1. "Kishan Bagh "
Explanation :

1. Kishan Bagh is the first desert park of Jaipur.

2. This park is one of the huge open spaces spread over 30 acres within the city limits of Jaipur.

3. This is the first desert park of Jaipur built at the foothills of Nahargarh Fort.

4. The recreated landscape of Kishan Bagh idealizes the desert ecology.

Q:

With which festival the worship of Khejri tree (Shami Tree) is associated? 

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    Gangaur Festival
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    Dipavali Festival
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    Dussehra Festival
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    Paryushan Festival
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Answer : 3. "Dussehra Festival "
Explanation :

1. The provision of worshipping the Khejri tree (Shami tree) is associated with the festival of Dussehra. On the day of Dussehra, worshipping the Shami tree destroys sins and leads to victory. On this day, worship is performed under the Shami tree and Shami leaves are taken as Prasad.

2. The Shami tree is considered a sacred tree in the Hindu religion. This tree is considered to be the abode of Shani Dev. Shani Dev is considered the god of justice. Therefore, by worshipping the Shami tree, one gets the blessings of Shani Dev and brings happiness, peace and prosperity in life.

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