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Question : 16
Hornbill Festival is celebrated in which among the following states of India?
a) Mizoram
b) Nagaland
c) Meghalaya
d) Manipur
Answer »Answer: (b)
Hornbill Festival is a weeklong annual event of Nagaland. The popularity and importance of the Hornbill festival is not just a national phenomenon but has gained popularity around the world.
Organized by the State Tourism and Art and Culture Department, Hornbill Festival dubbed as the Festival of Festivals in Nagaland, encourages intertribal interaction, showcasing the entire array of Naga life and culture.
Unlike other years, with more activities added to the event, the Department is expecting the biggest participation of both domestic and international tourists.
Question : 17
Who among the following are famous instrumentalists of Sarod?
- Bismillah Khan
- Ali Akbar Khan
- Budhadev Dasgupta
- Bahadur Khan
a) 2, 3, and 4
b) 1, 3, and 4
c) 1, 2, and 3
d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer »Answer: (a)
Bismillah Khan was a legendary Indian musician of the wind instrument the Shehnai which he popularized and brought it to a pinnacle of glory and for which he got the honorific Ustad prefixed to his name.
Question : 18
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below:
List I | List II |
(Festival) | (States) |
A. Ugadi | 1. West Bengal |
B. Navbarsha | 2. Gujarat |
C. Bhadra Purnima | 3. Maharashtra |
D. Gudi Padwa | 4. Andhra Pradesh |
a) 3 1 2 4
b) 4 2 1 3
c) 4 1 2 3
d) 3 2 1 4
Answer »Answer: (c)
The correctly matched pairs are :
- Ugadi — Andhra Pradesh
- Navbarsha — West Bengal
- Bhadra Purnima — Gujarat
- Gudi Padwa — Maharashtra
This is the time when New Year’s Day is celebrated in the states of Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Punjab, West Bengal, Gujarat, Karnataka and Assam.
Question : 19
Which of the following statements are correct with regard to the sitar maestro Pandit Ravi Shankar?
- He spearheaded the worldwide spread of Indian music and had a major influence on Western musicians.
- In 1970, he became chair of the Department of Indian Music of the California Institute of the Arts.
- A recipient of Bharat Ratna in 1999, Shankar maintained residences in both India and the United States.
- He won Grammy award three times.
a) 2, 3, and 4
b) 1, 3, and 4
c) 1, 2, and 3
d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer »Answer: (d)
Pandit Ravi Shankar was an Indian musician and composer best know for popularizing the sitar and Indian classical music in wester culture.
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