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Questions : 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.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 2

(d) neither 1 nor 2

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

The Taj Mahal was declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1983.

The Taj Mahal which is also the final resting place of Shah Jahan (he was buried next to his beloved wife) is located in the city of Agra, about 125 miles south of New Delhi.

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Question : 1

‘Mohini Attam’ is the folk dance of

a) Karnataka

b) Tamil Nadu

c) Andhra Pradesh

d) Kerala

Answer: (d)

Question : 2

Who amongst the following is not a Kathak artist?

a) Kishan Maharaj

b) Sitara Devi

c) Birju Maharaj

d) Lachhu Maharaj

Answer: (a)

Question : 3

Gandhara School of art came into existence

a) Jainism

b) Mahayana sect

c) Independence Ajivikas

d) Hinayana sect

Answer: (b)

Question : 4

Chapchar Kut is a festival celebrated in the State of

a) Assam

b) Sikkim

c) Arunachal Pradesh

d) Mizoram

Answer: (d)

Question : 5

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 : 6

Losoong is a festival which is celebrated in

a) Arunachal Pradesh

b) Kerala

c) Tibet

d) Sikkim

Answer: (d)

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