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(a) Bidesia
(b) Kuchipudi
(c) Chunar
(d) Raas dance
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (d)
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Question : 1
The annual “Royal Kathima Ceremony” is associated with which of the following religions?
a) Parsi
b) Buddhism
c) Sikhism
d) Jainism
Answer »Answer: (b)
The Royal Kathima Ceremony is observed every year by Buddhists. It is observed in only one Buddhist temple outside Thailand and this year the Namphake Buddhist temple of Assam was selected.
Kathina offering is an ancient Buddhist Tradition of offering special robes and other necessities to monks who maintain strict discipline of retreat during the rainy season.
The main purpose of the ceremony is not merely for religious belief but also to strengthen the relationship between Thailand and other countries.
Question : 2
Identify one from the following who is not associated with Kathak dance.
a) Shambhu Maharaj
b) Dhruvtara Joshi
c) Bindadin
d) Lachhu Maharaj
Answer »Answer: (b)
Question : 3
The panchatantra was written during the
a) Maurya period
b) Mughal period
c) Post Gupta period
d) Later Vedic period
Answer »Answer: (a)
The Panchatantra was written during the Maurya period.
The original Sanskrit work, which some scholars believe was composed in the 3rd century BCE, is attributed to Vishnu Sharma. It is based on older oral traditions, including “animal fables that are as old as we are able to imagine”.
It is “certainly the most frequently translated literary product of India”, and these stories are among the most widely known in the world.
Question : 4
Which of the following statements are correct with regard to the Kuchipudi classical dance?
- Kuchipudi derives its name from the Kuchipudi village of Kerala.
- It needs talent in both dancing and singing.
- This dance, from the state of Andhra Pradesh in southeastern India, is highly ritualized.
- 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
Answer »Answer: (a)
Kuchipudi derives its name from the Kuchipudi village of Andhra Pradesh.
Traditionally, the dance was performed by men, even the female roles, although now it is predominantly performed by women.
Question : 5
Who among the following is a famous santoor player?
a) Ravi Shankar
b) Hari Prasad Chaurasia
c) Zakir Hussain
d) Shiv Kumar Sharma
Answer »Answer: (d)
Question : 6
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 »Answer: (b)
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