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Question 1: Which of the following folk dances is associated with Rajasthan?
a) Rauf
b) Jhora
c) Veedhi
d) Suisini
Question 2: Which of the following folk/tribal dances is associated with Karnataka?
a) Yakshagana
b) Veedhi
c) Jatra
d) Jhora
Question 3: ‘Safdar Hashmi’ is a name associated with
a) Instrumental music
b) Painting
c) Journalism
d) Drama
Question 4: Which Guru started ‘Langar’ (Community Kitchen) ?
a) Guru Angad Sahib Ji
b) Guru Nanak Sahib Ji
c) Guru Amar Das Ji
d) Guru Ram Ji
Question 5: Which of the following folk dance forms is associated with Gujarat ?
a) Nautanki
b) Garba
c) Kathakali
d) Bhangra
Question 6: ‘Dandia’ is a popular dance of
a) Punjab
b) Gujarat
c) Tamil Nadu
d) Maharashtra
Question 7: The ‘Rath Yatra’ at Puri is celebrated in honour of which Hindu deity ?
a) Ram
b) Jagannath
c) Shiva
d) Vishnu
Question 8: ‘Sahitya Akademi’ is located at
a) Mumbai
b) Chennai
c) New Delhi
d) Kolkata
Question 9: Which of the following four Vedas deals with magical formula and withcraft ?
a) Rig Veda
b) Yajur Veda
c) Atharva Veda
d) Sam Veda
Question 10: Who among the following was endowed with special sight to narrat the wars to Dhritrashtra ?
a) Bhalikha
b) Vidur
c) Sanjay
d) Kripacharya
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Question 11: Which of the following contains ’Gayatri Mantra’ ?
a) Rig Veda
b) Yajur Veda
c) Upanishad
d) Kripacharya
Question 12: The first scholar to use Urdu as the medium of expression for poetry was
a) Amir Khusro
b) Mirza Ghalib
c) Bahadur Shah Zafar
d) Faiz
Question 13: Which famous Sanskrit Scholar wrote the ‘Sacred Books of the East ?
a) Max Mullar
b) Tilak
c) William Jones
d) Lala Lajpat Roy
Question 14: Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan and International Association of Sanskrit studies jointly organised the 15th World Sanskrit Conference from 5 to 10 January 2012, at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi. Where was the 14th World Sanskrit Conference held ?
a) Kyoto, Japan
b) Beijing, China
c) Colombo, Sri Lanka
d) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Question 15: ‘Khalsa army’ was founded by
a) Guru Nanak
b) Ranjit Singh
c) Guru Tej Bahadur
d) Guru Gobind Singh
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Question 16: Which type of painting literally means ‘wax writing’ ?
a) Phad paintings
b) Tanjor paintings
c) Kalamkari paintings
d) Batik paintings
Question 17: Which God is worshipped in Chhath Parva ?
a) Sun
b) Indra
c) Vishnu
d) Moon
Question 18: ”Kesariya Balam” Song is sung in which singing style ?
a) Mand
b) Peelu
c) Sarang
d) Mode
Question 19: What was the name of Meera Bai’s husband ?
a) Bhojraj
b) Vikramaditya
c) Udaisingh
d) Chandan Singh
Question 20: In which of the following tribals the head of entire village is referred to as ‘Gameti’ ?
a) Kathodi
b) Garasia
c) Badaliya
d) Bhil
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