Indian Art and Cultural Questions and Answers Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which of the following dances is popularly known as the Gotipua Dance?

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    Garba
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    Bandha Nritya
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    Bhangra
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    Lavani
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Answer : 2. "Bandha Nritya "

Q:

In which district of Rajasthan, is the Bhartihari fair held?

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    Ajmer
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    Alwar
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    Sawai Madhopur
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    Sirohi
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Answer : 2. "Alwar"

Q:

During the reign of the Cholas, the land given for the maintenance of a school was known as _______.

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    Brahmadeya
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    Shalabhog
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    Vellanvagai
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    Devdan
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Answer : 2. "Shalabhog"

Q:

The Kodava community of Coorg worships weapons during the ______ festival.

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    Madai
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    Kailpodh
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    Thaipusam
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    Bhagoriya
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Answer : 2. "Kailpodh"
Explanation :

1. The Kodava community of Coorg worships weapons during the Kailapodha festival.

2. This festival is celebrated in the first week of September,

3. It marks the end of hardships for the farming community.

4. It is a symbol of the togetherness and prosperity of the community.

Q:

The ‘Veeragase’ dance, performed during the Dusshera festival holds a special place in the folk dances of the state of ______.

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    Karnataka
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    Assam
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    Odisha
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    Sikkim
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Answer : 1. "Karnataka"
Explanation :

1. The 'Veeragase' dance performed during the Dussehra festival holds a special place among the folk dances of the state of Karnataka.

 2. It is a vigorous dance which is based on Hindu mythology.

3. It is a vigorous dance based on Hindu mythology and involves very aggressive energy-drenching dance movements performed by Jangma.

Q:

Tanjore Balasaraswati was known for which classical dance form? 

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    Bihu
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    Bharatanatyam
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    Manipuri
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    Odissi
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Answer : 2. "Bharatanatyam "

Q:

With which of the following states is the tribal festival named 'Madai' traditionally associated?

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    Tripura
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    Chhattisgarh
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    Tamil Nadu
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    Himachal Pradesh
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Answer : 2. "Chhattisgarh"
Explanation :

1. Madai is an important tribal festival of Chhattisgarh.

2. Tribal communities worship Goddess Danteshwari and gather with local deities from various nearby villages in March.

3. They perform relo, chital, and masked dances and conclude the celebration with a huge banquet of fruits and local specialities along with a decoction made from the flowers of Mahua trees.

Q:

In which state of India is the Nongkrem dance festival celebrated?

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    Bihar
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    Madhya Pradesh
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    Kerala
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    Meghalaya
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Answer : 4. "Meghalaya"

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