art & culture section 6 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Kalchakra ceremony is associated with which of the following ceremonies?

a) Jainism

b) Buddhism

c) Islam

d) Hinduism

Question : 2

‘Tera Tali’ is the folk dance of

a) Rajasthan

b) Tamil Nadu

c) Kerala

d) Madhya Pradesh

Question : 3

In which year SPIC MACAY was established?

a) 1954

b) 1919

c) 1955

d) 1977

Question : 4

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

1. It is predominantly a dance for women, with postures that replicate those found in temple sculptures.
2. Based on archaeological findings, Odissi is believed to be the oldest of the surviving Indian classical dances.
3. It is a very complex and expressive dance, with over fifty mudras (symbolic hand gestures) commonly used.

a) 2 and 3

b) 1 and 3

c) 1 and 2

d) 1, 2 and 3

Question : 5

Which of the following is not correctly matched?

a) Amjad Ali Khan - Sarod

b) Yahudi Menuhin - Violin

c) Debu Chaudhuri - Sitar

d) Panna Lal Ghosh - Tabla

Question : 6

Which one of the following pairs of folk dance forms and States is not correctly matched?

a) Jhumar - Haryana

b) Mukna - Manipur

c) Korku - Maharashtra

d) Thali - Himachal Pradesh