Indian Art and Culture Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which of the following awards was received by Vempati Chinna Satyam, an Indian Kuchipudi dancer, in 1998?

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    Padma Vibhushan
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    Padma Bhushan
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    Padma Shri
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    Tagore Puraskar
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Answer : 2. "Padma Bhushan"

Q:

In which state of India is Saga Dawa or the Triple Blessed Festival celebrated? 

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    Karnataka
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    Andhra Pradesh
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    Uttar Pradesh
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    Sikkim
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Answer : 4. "Sikkim "

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Ms. Kamalini Asthana and Ms. Nalini Asthana are conferred with one of the top highest civilian awards of India, Padma Shri 2022. Which of the following dance forms of Banaras Gharana are they known for?

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    Odissi
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    Kathakali
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    Kuchipudi
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    Kathak
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Answer : 4. "Kathak"

Q:

Bonalu is a Hindu festival celebrated to worship Goddess Mahakali in which of the following states?

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    Telangana
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    Assam
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    Kerala
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    Madhya Pradesh
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Answer : 1. "Telangana"
Explanation :

Bonalu is a Hindu festival celebrated in the Indian state of Telangana and some parts of Andhra Pradesh. During this festival, Goddess Mahakali is worshiped with offerings of food and other items. Devotees offer Bonalu (cooked rice, jaggery, curd, and other food items) to the goddess as a symbol of gratitude and seek her blessings for the well-being of their families and communities. The festival is marked by colorful processions, traditional music, and dance performances.

Q:

The Biraja Temple, the Rajarani Temple and the Samaleswari Temple are all located in ________.

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    Assam
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    Kerala
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    Odisha
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    Tamil Nadu
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Answer : 3. "Odisha"

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Ustad Hassu Khan, Ustad Haddu Khan and Ustad Nathu Khan were exponents of the ___________ Gharana.

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    Patiala
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    Gwalior
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    Delhi
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    Benaras
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Answer : 2. "Gwalior"

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Under the Mahayana Buddhism

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    Buddha's presence was shown in sculpture by using certain signs.
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    Statues of Buddha were made.
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    Bodhisattvas were not accepted as they were yet to attain enlightenment.
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    Mathura and Taxila declined as centres of sculpture.
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Answer : 2. "Statues of Buddha were made. "
Explanation :

Buddhism is an Indian religion based on a series of core teachings attributed to Gautam Buddha. It originated in ancient India as a Shramana tradition between the 6th and 4th centuries BCE, spreading to much of Asia.

Q:

Madhubani painting is related to which state?

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    Uttar Pradesh
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    Kerala
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    Bihar
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    Tamilnadu
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Answer : 3. "Bihar"

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