art & culture section 7 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Consider the following pairs based on Traditions and Communities

1. Chaliha Sahib - Sindhis Festival
2. Nanda Raj Jaat - Gonds Yatra
3. Wari-Warkari - Santhals

a) Only 2 and 3

b) None of these

c) Only 1

d) Only 1 and 3

Question : 2

Kuchipudi dance style belongs to

a) Kerala

b) Andhra Pradesh

c) Karnataka

d) Odisha

Question : 3

With reference to India’s culture and tradition, what is ‘Kalaripayattu’?

a) It is an ancient style bronze and brasswork still found in Southern part of Coromandel area

b) It is an ancient martial art and a living tradition in some parts of South India

c) It is an ancient Bhakti cult of Shaivism still prevalent in some parts of South India

d) It is an ancient form of dancedrama and a living tradition in the Northern part of Malabar

Question : 4

Raghu Rai is well known for which one of the following areas?

a) Photography

b) Pollution control

c) Research in Mathematics

d) Water harvesting

Question : 5

With reference to Buddhist history, tradition and culture in India, consider the following pairs. on Famous shrine and Location.

1. Tabo monastery - Spiti and temple Valley complex
2. Lhotsava - Zanskar Lhakhang Valley temple, Nako
3. Alchi temple - Ladakh complex

a) Only 2 and 3

b) 1, 2 and 3

c) Only 1

d) Only 1 and 3

Question : 6

Choose the correct chronological sequence.

a) Char Minar, Qutub Minar, Chand Minar, Firoze Minar

b) Chand Minar, Char Minar, Qutub Minar, Firoze Minar

c) Firoze Minar, Chand Minar, Char Minar, Qutub Minar

d) Qutub Minar, Firoze Minar, Chand Minar, Char Minar