Indian Art and Culture Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which is considered to be the oldest Veda?

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    Yajurveda
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    Samaveda
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    Rigveda
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    Atharvaveda
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Answer : 3. "Rigveda"

Q:

According to the categories of land mentioned in the Chola inscriptions ............ was knwon as the land gifted to Brahmanas?

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    vellanvagai
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    Brahmadeya
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    Shalabhoga
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    Devadana
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Answer : 2. "Brahmadeya "

Q:

Which of the following is the correct pair?

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    Bala Sarasawati - Kathak
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    Kalamandalam Kalyanikutty Amma - Mohiniyattam
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    Shovana Narayan - Odissi
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    Sonal Mansingh - Manipuri
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Answer : 2. "Kalamandalam Kalyanikutty Amma - Mohiniyattam"

Q:

In the context of the culture of Uttarakhand, 'Kafuli' is the name of a:

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    Cuisine
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    folk dance
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    festival
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    style of painting
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Answer : 1. "Cuisine"
Explanation :

1. Kafuli is a delicious dish of Uttarakhand prepared with leafy greens like spinach and fenugreek leaves. It is also known as Dhapdi in Garhwal.

Q:

Which is not rightly matched?  
     Events of
     Buddha's life                           Symbols 

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    Birth - Lotus
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    The Great Departure(Mahabhinishakraman) - Foot print
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    Enlightenment( Sambodhi ) - Bodhi tree
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    Death( Mahaparinirvana ) - Stupa
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Answer : 2. "The Great Departure(Mahabhinishakraman) - Foot print "

Q:

Which Rashtrakuta ruler built the famous Kailash temple of Siva at Ellora?  

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    Dantidurga
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    Amoghvarsha – I
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    Krishan-I
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    Vatsraja
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Answer : 3. "Krishan-I "

Q:

Which of the following is a dance form from the state of Uttarakhand?

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    Therukoothu
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    Choliya
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    Rouf
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    Kutiyattam
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Answer : 2. "Choliya"
Explanation :

1. Chholiya dance is a sword dance, meant to depict the martial arts traditions of the Kumaoni tribe.

2. This dance form is over a thousand years old, and is performed during local Rajput weddings.

3. There are four folk dances of Uttarakhand state.

- Chholiya: It is a sword dance that portrays the martial arts traditions of the Kumaoni tribe.

- Jhoda: It is a circular dance which is popular in both Garhwal and Kumaon regions.

- Tandi: It is a fast-paced dance which is popular in the Garhwal region.

- Langveer: It is a dance that depicts the stories of heroic warriors.

Q:

Sattriya is a classical dance form of which Indian state?

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    Manipur
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    Karnataka
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    Assam
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    Kerala
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Answer : 3. "Assam"

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