art & culture section 5 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Who among the following is a famous santoor player?

a) Ravi Shankar

b) Hari Prasad Chaurasia

c) Zakir Hussain

d) Shiv Kumar Sharma

Question : 2

Which of the following statements are correct with regard to the Kuchipudi classical dance?

1. Kuchipudi derives its name from the Kuchipudi village of Kerala.
2. It needs talent in both dancing and singing.
3. This dance, from the state of Andhra Pradesh in southeastern India, is highly ritualized.
4. A formalized song-and-dance introduction, sprinkling of holy water, and burning of incense, along with invocations of goddesses is part of this dance.

a) 2, 3, and 4

b) 1, 3, and 4

c) 1, 2, and 3

d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Question : 3

Which one of the following dances related to Gujarat?

a) Bidesia

b) Kuchipudi

c) Chunar

d) Raas dance

Question : 4

The brothers Umakant and Ramakant Gundecha are

a) Kathak dancers

b) Table players

c) Dhrupad vocalists

d) Sarod maestros

Question : 5

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

a) 1,2,3 and 4

b) 1, 3 and 4

c) 1 ,2 and 3

d) 1,2 and 4

Question : 6

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