Indian Art and Culture Practice Question and Answer

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 these Indian Music Legends is the exponent of the instrument, Sitar?

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    Bhimsen Joshi
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    Ravi Shankar
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    Amjad Ali Khan
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    Alla Rakha
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Answer : 2. "Ravi Shankar"

Q:

Match the columns.

Season                        Month according to Indian calendar

(A) Vasanta               (I) Chartra-Vaisakha

(B) Grishma              (II) Asvina-Kartika

(C) Varsha                (III) Sravana-Bhadra

(D) Sharada              (IV) Jyaistha-Asadha

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    A-I, B-IV, C-III, D-II
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    A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I
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    A-IV, B-I, C-III, D-II
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    A-IV, B-III, C-1, D-II
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Answer : 1. "A-I, B-IV, C-III, D-II"
Explanation :

Here all the columns are matching correctly.

(A) Vasanta                - Chartra-Vaisakha

(B) Grishma               - Jyaistha-Asadha

(C) Varsha                  - Sravana-Bhadra

(D) Sharada              - Asvina-Kartika

Q:

In Indus Valley Civilization, Dholavira is famous for which of the following? 

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    Rockcut architecture
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    Seaport
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    Water Conservation
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    Pottery
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Answer : 3. "Water Conservation"

Q:

Shiv Kumar Sharma is associated with which instrument?

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    Sitar
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    Santoor
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    Nadaswaram
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    Dholak
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Answer : 2. "Santoor "

Q:

The ‘Rann Utsav’ is organised in which of the following states of India to promote tourism?

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    Gujarat
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    Rajasthan
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    Punjab
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    Maharashtra
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Answer : 1. "Gujarat"
Explanation :

1. Rann Utsav is a wonderful festival in Kutch, Gujarat.

2. Kutch Mahotsav features various Kutch attractions like White Rann, Mandvi beach, handicraft villages, Kutch textiles made by local artists, remarkable beautiful natural wonders and the heritage of Kutch.

3. Kutch, one of the most ecologically and ethnically diverse districts of Gujarat, is a festive land of arts, crafts, music, dance, people and nature.

Q:

Bharatanatyam is a classical dance form of which Indian state? 

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    Kerala
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    Tamil Nadu
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    Assam
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    Manipur
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Answer : 2. "Tamil Nadu"

Q:

The first printed edition of the Ramcharitmanas by Tulsidas was published from ______ in 1810.

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    Delhi
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    Calcutta/Kolkata
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    Madras/Chennai
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    Bombay/Mumbai
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Answer : 2. "Calcutta/Kolkata"
Explanation :

1. The first printed edition of Ramcharitmanas written by great poet Tulsidas was published from William Fort College in Calcutta (Kolkata) in 1810.

2. This edition was edited by Pt. Sadal Mishra.

3. This edition was printed using the technique of litho printing.

4. Other major literary works of the great poet Tulsidas are-

* Vairagya Sandipani

* Janaki Mangal

* Parvati Mangal

* Vinay Party

*Literature Gems

* Hanuman Chalisa

* Geetawali

* Dohawali

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