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Question : 6

The chenchus tribes found in the state

a) Uttar Pradesh

b) Andhra Pradesh

c) Karnataka

d) Jharkhand

Answer: (b)

Chenchus are Hindu Aboriginal tribes residing in the central hill stations of Andhra Pradesh. They inhabit the Nallmalla hills which have been a part of Nagarjuna Sagar, the Tiger Sanctuary for centuries in Andhra Pradesh.

They are mainly found in the districts of Mahboobnagar, Nalgonda, Prakasam, Guntur and Kurnool. The Origin of Chenchu is connected to Lord Malikarjuna of the Srisailim temple.

Question : 7

Consider the following statements :

  1. Ustad Kausar Ali is a Sitar Player
  2. Pandit Anindo Chatterjee is related with Flute
  3. Pt. Vishwa Mohan Bhatt plays Guitar .
  4. Pt. Vishwa Mohan Bhatt plays Mohan Veena
Which of the statements given above is/are correct.

a) 2 and 3 only.

b) 1 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) 3 and 4 only

Answer: (d)

Ustad Kausar Ali and Pandit Anindo Chatterjee both are Tabla Players.

Question : 8

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below:

List I List II
A. Chhau 1. Punjab
B. Gatka 2. West Bengal & Jharkhand
C. Dumhal 3. Kashmir
D. Garba 4. Gujarat
Codes: A B C D

a) 4 2 3 1

b) 2 1 3 4

c) 1 2 3 4

d) 4 3 2 1

Answer: (b)

A. Chhau 2. West Bengal & Jharkhand

B. Gatka 1. Punjab

C. Dumhal 3. Kashmir

D. Garba 4. Gujarat

These are all the folk dance forms of the respective states.

Question : 9 [MPPCS (Pre) 1994]

Sri V.G. Jog is famous for which of the following instrumental music?

a) Violin

b) Santoor

c) Sitar

d) Tabla

Answer: (a)

Question : 10

The “Siddhimatrika” script was one of the forms of writing Sanskrit in ancient India. This script, which made Sanskrit works known in China and Japan was developed during the times of ___:

a) Chandragupta Vikramaditya

b) Harsha

c) Kanishka

d) Meander

Answer: (b)

Harsha During the times of Harsha, an script called Siddhimatrika was developed which is sometimes called Harsha Script. Siddhimatrika was the form of writing in which Sanskrit works became known in China and Japan.

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