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Question : 16 [IAS (Pre) 1994]

Vidushaka, a common character in Sanskrit drama is invariably

a) Kshatriya

b) Shudra

c) Brahmana

d) Vaisya

Answer: (c)

Question : 17

The Flamingo Festival is celebrated in_______?

a) Kerala

b) Karnataka

c) Jammu & Kashmir

d) Andhra Pradesh

Answer: (d)

The annual “Flamingo Festival” began at Sullurpeta near the Pulicat lake bird sanctuary in Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh. The festival was being held every year to bring together the people and various departments in the task of preserving Pulicat Lake and its surroundings.

Every year approximately 15,000 Greater Flamingos are reported to visit the lake along with pelicans, kingfishers, herons, painted storks, spoonbills and ducks.

Question : 18 [RAS/RTS (Pre) 1999]

‘Radha Govind Sangeet Sar’ the renowned classical music composition is the creation of

a) Sawai Pratap Singh

b) Chatur Lal Sen

c) Devarshi Bhatt Brajpal

d) Hiranand Vyas

Answer: (a)

Question : 19 [UPRO/ARO (Pre) 2016]

Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

a) Alla Rakha - Tabla

b) Amjad Ali Khan - Pakhawaj

c) Vilayat Khan - Sitar

d) Hari Prasad - Flute Chaurasia

Answer: (b)

Question : 20

Which of the following exponents are related to Gwalior Gharana?

  1. Bal Krishna BaIchal Karanjikar
  2. Vishnu Digambar Paluskar
  3. Pandit Omkarnath Thakur
  4. Hassu Khan
Select the answer from the codes given below:

a) 2, 3 and 4

b) 1, 3, and 4

c) 1, 2, 3 and 4

d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: (c)

Ustad Hassu Khan was founder of Gwalior Gharana. Gwalior Gharana is the oldest among all the Khayal Gayaki (vocal) styles. The distinctive feature of this style of singing has been noted as its lucidity and simplicity.

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