art & culture section 4 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

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.

a) neither 1 nor 2

b) 2 only

c) 1 and 2

d) 1 only

Question : 2

Chapchar Kut is a festival celebrated in the State of

a) Assam

b) Sikkim

c) Arunachal Pradesh

d) Mizoram

Question : 3

Consider the following statements

1. The Taj Mahal was declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2000.
2. In 2007, UNESCO designated it as a World Heritage Site for its architectural splendour.

a) 1 only

b) 2 only

c) 1 and 2

d) neither 1 nor 2

Question : 4

The paintings of Abanindra Nath Tagore have classified as

a) Socialistic

b) Impressionistic

c) Realistic

d) Revivalistic

Question : 5

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

a) 2, 3 and 4

b) 1, 3, and 4

c) 1, 2, 3 and 4

d) 1, 2 and 3

Question : 6

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