Rajasthan Art and Culture Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Who wrote a book entitled 'Rajput painting' in 1916 AD?

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    Jaisingh Neeraj
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    Raikrishanadas
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    Vachaspati Gairola
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    Ananda Coomaraswamy
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Answer : 4. "Ananda Coomaraswamy"
Explanation :

The first scientific division of the Rajput painting style was done by Anand Kumar Swami. He wrote a book named 'Rajput Painting' in 1916.

Q:

Which fair of Rajasthan is called 'Kumbh of Tribals'?

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    Ramdev ji fair
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    Prabatsar fair
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    Pushkar fair
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    Beneshwar fair
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Answer : 4. "Beneshwar fair"

Q:

Which of the following Rajasthani style of painting resembles the Chaurapanchsika style?

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    Kishangarh Style
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    Jodhpur Style
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    Bikaner Style
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    Mewar Style
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Answer : 4. "Mewar Style"

Q:

With which occasion the Lila - Moria ceremony, prevalent in Tribes, is associated?

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    Marriage
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    Engagement
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    Birth
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    Naming (Namkaran)
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Answer : 1. "Marriage "
Explanation :

1. This ritual is related to marriage in which the bride is made to dance at the groom's house after tying her hair and making her sit on a cot, this is called Leela Moriya.

2. Leela Moriya Sanskar is an important rite which is an important part of the marriage ceremony of the tribals. This ritual strengthens the love and trust between the bride and groom.

Q:

Which one of the following musical instrument is different from the other three? 

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    Flute
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    Mashak
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    Shehnai
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    Algoza
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Answer : 1. " Flute"
Explanation :

Hence, the correct answer is "Flute". The guitar is of Western origin, has 6 strings, is plucked or strummed, and is not used in Indian music.

Q:

Who is credited with bringing fame to the Bahurupia Art (Swang) of Rajasthan?

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    Devilal Samar
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    Jankilal Bhand
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    Lachhiram
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    Allaha Jilai Bai
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Answer : 2. "Jankilal Bhand"
Explanation :

1. Janaki Lal demonstrated the 'Masquerade Art' of Rajasthan.

2. The people of the Bahurupiya tribe have traditionally had street performance as their main occupation, using the art of impersonation, and painting their bodies to create their identity.

3. However, with new means of entertainment in urban India, this art form is facing extinction.

Q:

With which tribe, the Bija and Mala sub - castes are related? 

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    Sansi
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    Bhil
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    Damor
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    Garasia
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Answer : 1. "Sansi "
Explanation :

1. Bija and Mala sub-castes are sub-castes belonging to the Sansi tribe.

2. They have a dual organization and are divided into branches called 'Bija' and 'Mala', both intermarry with each other and not with each other.

3. Most of them follow the Hindu religion.

4. Their language is Sansiboli or Bhilki.

5. During British rule, they were placed under the Criminal Tribes Act 1871, so they have suffered this stigma for a long time.

Q:

Pt. Shivkumar Sharma of Rajasthan is related to which musical instrument?

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    Sarangi
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    Shehnai
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    Santoor
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    Sarod
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Answer : 3. "Santoor"

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