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| List I | List II |
| A. Amrita Shergil | 1. Dancer |
| B. Bhimsen Joshi | 2. Painter |
| C. Rukmini Devi Arundale | 3. Poet |
| D. Suryakant Tripathi ‘Nirala’ | 4. Singer |
(a) 2 4 1 3
(b) 3 4 1 2
(c) 2 1 4 3
(d) 3 1 4 2
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (a)
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Question : 1
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
| List I | List II |
| (Person) | (Distinguished as) |
| A. Santosh Yadav | 1. T.V. Host |
| B. Oprah Winfrey | 2. Journalist |
| C. Oscar Wilde | 3. Mountaineer |
| D. P. Sainath | 4. Dramatist and Author |
a) 1 3 2 4
b) 1 3 4 2
c) 3 1 4 2
d) 3 1 2 4
Answer »Answer: (c)
Question : 2
The lead character in the film ‘The Bandit Queen’ has been played by
a) Shabana Azmi
b) Pallavi Joshi
c) Seema Biswas
d) Neeta Gupta
Answer »Answer: (c)
Question : 3
Consider the following statements:
- Odissi dance is related to Odisha.
- Kathak belongs to North India (Uttar Pradesh)
- Sattaria dance belongs to Assam.
a) All of the above
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 2 only
d) 1 and 3 only
Answer »Answer: (a)
Odissi, also known as Orissi is one of the eight classical dance forms of India. It originates from the state of Odisha, in eastern India. It is the oldest surviving dance form of India on the basis of archaeological evidence. The classic treatise Natya Shastra refers to it as Odra-Magadhi.
This dance is characterised by various Bhangas (Stance), which involves stamping of the foot and striking various postures as seen in Indian sculptures. The common Bhangas are Bhanga, Abanga, Atibhanga and Tribhanga.
Question : 4
Which of the painting is mixture of Rajasthani and Mughal?
a) Madhubani painting
b) Pahari painting
c) Basohli painting
d) Kangra painting
Answer »Answer: (d)
Kangra painting is a mixture of Rajasthan and Mughal. The pictorial art of Kangra is one of the finest gifts of India to the art world.
It originated in a small hill state ‘Guler’ in the lower Himalayas in the 18th century when a family of Kashmiri painters trained in the Mughal Style of painting sought shelter at the court of Raja Dalip Singh of Guler.
Question : 5
Mask dance is associated with which of the following dance styles?
a) Naga
b) Kuchipudi
c) Kathakali
d) Odissi
Answer »Answer: (c)
Question : 6
Pt. Ravi Shankar belongs to which musical instrument?
a) Violin
b) Sitar
c) Guitar
d) Tabla
Answer »Answer: (b)
Pt. Ravi Shankar was a famous sitar player. Shankar won the Silver Bear Extraordinary Prize of the Jury at the 1957 Berlin International Film Festival for composing the music for the movie Kabuliwala.
He was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for 1962 and was named a Fellow of the academy for 1975. Shankar was awarded the three highest national civil honours of India:
- Padma Bhushan, in 1967,
- Padma Vibhushan, in 1981, and
- Bharat Ratna, in 1999.
He received the music award of the UNESCO International Music Council in 1975, three Grammy Awards, and was nominated for an Academy Award.
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