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Questions : 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

The correct answers to the above question in:

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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Question : 1

The paintings of Abanindra Nath Tagore have classified as

a) Socialistic

b) Impressionistic

c) Realistic

d) Revivalistic

Answer: (d)

Question : 2

Losoong is a festival which is celebrated in

a) Arunachal Pradesh

b) Kerala

c) Tibet

d) Sikkim

Answer: (d)

Question : 3

Consider the following statements

  1. Mughal architecture reached its zenith during the reign of Emperor Shah Jahan (1628–58),
  2. This period is marked by a fresh emergence in India of Persian features that had been seen earlier in the tomb of Humayun.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) neither 1 nor 2

b) 2 only

c) 1 and 2

d) 1 only

Answer: (c)

Mughal architecture, a building style that flourished in northern and central India under the patronage of the Mughal emperors from the mid16th to the late 17th century. The Mughal period marked a striking revival of Islamic architecture in northern India.

Under the patronage of the Mughal emperors, Persian, Indian, and various provincial styles were fused to produce works of unusual quality and refinement.

Question : 4

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 : 5

‘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 : 6

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.

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