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Questions : Propagate Indian culture Which among the following is known as the earliest example of Panchayatana style of temple?

(a) Shatrughneshwara temple at Bhubaneshwar

(b) Temple at Pathari

(c) Lakshmana temple at Sirpur

(d) Dashavatara temple at Deogarh

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

The Dashavatara Temple or Vishnu Temple is also called the Gupta temple at Deogarh. It was built in the Gupta Period (320 to c. 600 AD). Archaeologists have inferred that it is the earliest known Panchayatana temple in North India.

A Hindu temple is a Panchayatana one when the main shrine is surrounded by four subsidiary shrines.

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Question : 1

Consider the following statements :

  1. Shujaat Khan, is a Sitar Player
  2. Latif Khan is a Tabla player
  3. Ashiq Ali Khan is a Sarangi player
  4. Hafiz Khan is a sarod player
Which of the statements given above is/are correct:

a) 1,2,3 and 4

b) 1, 3 and 4

c) 1 ,2 and 3

d) 1,2 and 4

Answer: (d)

Question : 2

The brothers Umakant and Ramakant Gundecha are

a) Kathak dancers

b) Table players

c) Dhrupad vocalists

d) Sarod maestros

Answer: (c)

Question : 3

Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

a) India’s first 3-D film - My Dear Kuttichathan

b) India’s first actress to win the Bharat Ratna - Meena Kumari

c) India’s first technicolour film - Jhansi Ki Rani

d) India’s first insured film - Taal

Answer: (b)

Question : 4

Which of the following are wind instruments ?

a) Flute and Saxophone

b) Piano and Sitar

c) Ghungru and Jaltarang

d) Dhol and Tabla

Answer: (a)

Question : 5

Consider the following statements regarding Rashtrakavi (“National poet”) Ramdhari Singh Dinkar :

  1. He got the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1959 for his work Sanskriti ke Char Adhyay.
  2. Dinkar was awarded the Jnanpith Award in 1972 for Urvashi.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct.

a) 2 and 3 only.

b) 1 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) 3 and 4 only

Answer: (c)

He got the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1959 for his work Sanskriti ke Char Adhyay and Dinkar was awarded the Jnanpith Award in 1972 for Urvashi.

Question : 6

Consider the following statements:
Assertion (A):
Tertiary colours are the colours formed by mixing a primary and a secondary colour.
Reason (R) :
That is why tertiary hues are two-word names, such as blue-green, red-violet, and yellow-orange.


Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Codes:

a) Both (A) and (R) are incorrect.

b) is incorrect, but (R) is correct.

c) (A) is correct, but (R) is incorrect. (b)

d) Both (A) and (R) are correct.

Answer: (d)

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