Indian Art and Culture Questions for Competitive Exams
Ibrahim Alkazi is a famous personality in which of the following field?
(A) heart surgery
(B) Civil Aviation
(C) Theatrical stage
(D) Painting
Correct Answer : C
Pandit Bhimsen Joshi belongs to which of the following field?
(A) Literature
(B) Social Services
(C) Classical music
(D) Politics
Correct Answer : C
The Birju Maharaj is a famous exponent of which genre?
(A) Manipuri dance
(B) Kathak
(C) Odyssey
(D) Kathakali
Correct Answer : B
Amrita Shergil was a famous .____
(A) Dancer
(B) Singer
(C) Actress
(D) Painter
Correct Answer : D
R. K. Laxman died on 26 January 2015. He was the pioneer__ of India.
(A) Cartoonist
(B) Astronomer
(C) Kathakali dancer
(D) Playback singer
Correct Answer : A
Who was the initiator of the famous Rock Garden of Chandigarh?
(A) Khushwant Singh
(B) Charles Corbusier
(C) Edward Baker
(D) Nekchand
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
1. The famous Rock Garden is located in Chandigarh.
2. The first rock garden in India has been established in Chandigarh.
3. It was constructed in the year 1957 by Officer Nek Chand.
4. The first rock garden of Chandigarh is also known as Nek Chand Rock Garden.
5. It is situated near Sukhna Lake.
'Kalaripattu' is the martial art of which state?
(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Mizoram
(C) Nagaland
(D) Kerala
Correct Answer : D
Pandit Lachhu Maharaj, who passed away recently, was associated with which discipline?
(A) Flute
(B) Tabla
(C) Kathak
(D) Bharatanatyam
Correct Answer : B
Which of the following cities was given as Guru Dakshina to Guru Dronacharya by the Pandavas?
(A) Rawalpindi
(B) Nainital
(C) Hastinapur
(D) Gurgaon
Correct Answer : D
Tanjore Balasaraswati was known for which classical dance form?
(A) Bihu
(B) Bharatanatyam
(C) Manipuri
(D) Odissi
Correct Answer : B
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