Thursday, July 30, 2015

Indian Culture

1. Sattriya is a classical dance form of which State?

a. Manipur
b. Uttar Pradesh
c. Assam
d. Andhra Pradesh

ANSWER: c. Assam


2. ___________ is classical dance form of Uttar Pradesh.

a. Kathakali
b. Kathak
c. Kuchipudi
d. Mohiniattam

ANSWER: b. Kathak

3. Which classical dance form is famous in Tamil Nadu?

a. Kuchipudi
b. Mohiniattam
c. Bharatanatyam
d. Kathakali

ANSWER: c. Bharatanatyam


4. Which of the following is not a folk dance of Uttar Pradesh?

a. Quawwalis
b. Chhau
c. Birhas
d. Charkulas

ANSWER: b. Chhaur


5. Which is the folk dance of Andhra Pradesh?

a. Kolattam
b. Karakattam
c. Lavani
d. Saturi

ANSWER: a. Kolattam



6. Which devotional saint was cobbler by profession?

a. Tulsidas
b. Raidas
c. Surdas
d. None of the above

ANSWER: b. Raidas


7. Which Indian Academy is promoting dance, drama and music?

a. Sahitya Academy
b. National School of Drama
c. Lalit Kala Academy
d. Sangeet Academy

ANSWER: d. Sangeet Academy


8. In which year National Anthem was first sung?

a. 1911
b. 1912
c. 1913
d. 1914

ANSWER: a. 1911


9. Madhubani painting is famous in which of the following state?

a. Uttar Pradesh
b. Kerala
c. Bihar
d. Tamil Naidu

ANSWER: c. Bihar


10. The word ‘Sathyameva Jayate’ is taken from __________

a. Yajur Veda
b. Mundaka Upanishad
c. Atharva Veda
d. Sam Veda

ANSWER: b. Mundaka Upanishad

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