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(a) Sarangi
(b) Shehnai
(c) Guitar
(d) Sarod
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (d)
Ustad Amjad Ali Khan is a renowned sarod player. He is the recipient of many awards and honours.
These include:
- Padmashree (1975),
- Sangeet Natak Academy Award (1989),
- The Tansen Award (1989),
- The Padma Bhushan (1991) and
- the International Music Forum Award, UNESCO in 1970.
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Question : 1
Which of the following musical instrument is not of Indo-Islamic origin?
a) Tabla
b) Shehnai
c) Sitar
d) Sarangi
Answer »Answer: (d)
Question : 2
Bindadin Maharaj is a maestro of which of the following classical dance forms?
a) Manipuri
b) Kathakali
c) Odissi
d) Kathak
Answer »Answer: (d)
Binda din Maharaj was born in 1830. He was the originator of his Gharana, popularly and widely known as Lucknow Gharana.
He together with his brother Kalika Prasad, brought a renaissance in Kathak and raised it to a high level.
Question : 3
Consider the following statements.
- The Badshahi Mosque was built by Shah Jahan’s son and successor Aurangzeb (ruled 1658-1707).
- It remains one of the top 10 largest mosques in the world
a) Neither 1 nor 2
b) 2 only
c) 1 and 2
d) 1 only
Answer »Answer: (c)
Built by Shah Jahan’s son and successor Aurangzeb (ruled 1658-1707), the Badshahi Mosque was the largest mosque in the world when completed in 1673. It lost the title of the world’s largest mosque in 1983, however, it remains one of the top 10 largest mosques in the world.
Its style is reminiscent of that of Jama Masjid in Delhi but it is much larger as it has a capacity for 100,000 people.
Question : 4
Consider the following pairs.
- Garba - Gujarat
- Mohini Attam - Odisha
- Yakshagana – Karnataka
a) Only 2 and 3
b) 1, 2 and 3
c) Only 1
d) Only 1 and 3
Answer »Answer: (d)
Question : 5
Consider the following statements :
- Mudiyettu of Kerala enlisted in UNESCO.
- It is performed in Kali temple.
- It depicts the victory of Goddess Kail over Asur.
a) All of the above
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 2 only
d) 1 and 3 only
Answer »Answer: (a)
Question : 6
How do you distinguish between Kuchipudi and Bharatanatyam dances?
- Dancers occasionally speaking dialogues is found in Kuchipudi dance but not in Bharatanatyam.
- Dancing on the brass plate by keeping the feet on its edges is a feature of Bharatanatyam, but Kuchipudi dance does not have such a form of movement.
a) Only 2
b) Neither 1 nor 2
c) Only 1
d) 1 and 2
Answer »Answer: (c)
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