In which period did Gandhara art develop?
(A) Gupta period
(B) Maurya period
(C) During the period of the Satavahanas
(D) During the Kushan period
Which was India's first talkie feature film?
(A) Raja Harishchandra
(B) Alam Ara
(C) world does not obey
(D) man
Match the areas of activity of the following eminent persons and their subjects: Eminent person Subject
A. Thomas L. Friedman 1. Literature
B. Zubin Mehta 2. Journalism
C. Ismat Chughtai 3. Painting
D. Jamini Rai 4. Music
Code: A B C D
(A) 2413
(B) 4231
(C) 2431
(D) 1342
Yamini Krishnamurthy is famous for which dance form?
(A) Manipuri
(B) Garba
(C) Bharatnatyam
(D) Kathak
Which of the following places is famous for the “Chikankari” style of embroidery?
(A) Hyderabad
(B) Jaipur
(C) Bhopal
(D) Lucknow
Who is considered to be the author of Raag 'Miyan Ki Malhar'?
(A) Tansen
(B) Baiju Bawra
(C) Amir Khusro
(D) Swami Haridas
Who started the famous Persian festival Nauroz?
(A) Alauddin Khilji
(B) Iltumish
(C) Firoz Tughlaq
(D) Balban
Color-painted by whom the best work named “Hans Damayanti”
(A) Anjolie Ela Menon
(B) Abanindra Nath Tagore
(C) Amrita Shergill
(D) Raja Ravi Varma
Which of the following pair is not correct?
(A) Amir Khusro – Sarod
(B) Bhimsen Joshi – Vocal
(C) Utpal Dutt – Film
(D) Shambhu Maharaj – Kathak
Amjad Ali Khan is proficient in which instrument?
(A) Violin
(B) Sitar
(C) Sarod
(D) Sarangi
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