Rajasthan Art History and Culture Practice Question and Answer

Q:

'Mahamandir of Jodhpur' is a place of worship of-

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    Bishnoi sect
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    Dadu sect
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    Ramsnehi sect
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    Nath sect
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Answer : 4. "Nath sect"
Explanation :

Mahamandir in Jodhpur is the main seat of Nath Panth. The main deity inside the temple is of Lord Shiva.

Q:

To whom did Kesari Singh Barhath address 'Chetavani Ra Chungatiya'?

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    Maharana Pratap Singh
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    Maharana Fateh Singh
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    Maharana Ajit Singh
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    Mirza Raja Jaisingh
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Answer : 2. "Maharana Fateh Singh"
Explanation :

Chetavani ra Chungatya (Devnagari: चेतावणी रा चूंगटिया; transl: The Pinches of Admonition or Urges to Awake) is a patriotic Dingal poem composed by Thakur Kesari Singh Barhath in 1903 and addressed to Maharana of Mewar, Fateh Singh, exhorting him to uphold the traditions of his lineage and to not attend the Delhi ...

Q:

To which sect Govind Dev Temple, Jaipur and Madan Mohan Temple, Karauli are related?

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    Nath
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    Vallabh
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    Ramsnehi
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    Gaudiya
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Answer : 4. "Gaudiya"
Explanation :

Govind Dev Temple, Jaipur and Madan Mohan Temple, Karauli are related to Gaudiya sect. The historic Govind Dev Ji temple of Gaudiya Vaishnavism tradition is situated in City Palace of Jaipur in Rajasthan. The temple is dedicated to Govind Dev Ji (Krishna) and his consort Radha.


Q:

How many volumes are there in 'Batan Ri Phulwari'? 

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    8
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    10
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    14
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    16
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Answer : 3. "14"
Explanation :

The correct answer is 14. There are 14 volumes in 'Batan Ri Phulwari'. It is a collection of stories that draw on folklore in the spoken dialects of Rajasthan. It is written by Vijaydan Detha, also known as Bijji.

Q:

Sridhar Andhare should be given credit for bringing to light the painting style -

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    Kishangarh
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    Devgarh
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    Shahpura
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    Uniara
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Answer : 2. "Devgarh"
Explanation :

The correct answer is Devgarh. Deogarh style started in 1660 AD at the time of Dwarika Das Chundawat. Sridhar Andhare identified this painting and separated it from the painting of Chavand. In this style, the paintings of hunting elephants fight in the royal court.

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:

Which cult was started by Baba Ramdev in Runicha?

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    Hinduism
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    Vaishnavism
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    Jaspanth
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    Kamadia Panth
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Answer : 4. "Kamadia Panth"
Explanation :

Baba Ramdevji is also worshiped by Muslims and they worship him by the name of Ramsa Pir or Ramshah Pir. Ramdevji had miraculous powers and his fame spread far and wide. According to legend, five Pirs from Mecca came to test Ramdev's powers.

Q:

What kind of inspiration does the 'Runecha Mela' of Rajasthan give for a satisfied society?

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    Holy life
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    constant God remembrance
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    Communal harmony
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    To speak the truth
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Answer : 3. "Communal harmony"
Explanation :

In Rajasthan, Ramdev ji's fair is held from Bhadrapada Shukla Dwitiya till Gyaras. This fair is held at Ramdevra, also known as Runicha Dham, located near Pokaran town in Jaisalmer district. This fair is also a symbol of Hindu Muslim unity. Because both Hindus and Muslims come to this fair.

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