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| 301. |
In which state is Madai festival celebrated? |
| A. | Jharkhand |
| B. | Chhattisgarh |
| C. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| D. | Odisha |
| Answer» C. Jammu and Kashmir | |
| 302. |
In which city of Rajasthan, was the World Music Festival organised in 2018? |
| A. | Jaipur |
| B. | Alwar |
| C. | Udaipur |
| D. | Kota |
| Answer» D. Kota | |
| 303. |
In accordance to Vikram Samvat, arrange (from beginning to end) the following festivals in a one calender year-A. Ganesh ChaturthiB. DipawaliC. Krishna JanmashtamiD. Gangaur |
| A. | (1) D, C, A, B |
| B. | (2) A, B, C, D |
| C. | (3) C, A, D, B |
| D. | (4) D, A, C, B |
| Answer» B. (2) A, B, C, D | |
| 304. |
Name the district of Haryana which is the birthplace of famous Hindustani classical musician Pandit Jasraj. |
| A. | Hisar |
| B. | Bhiwani |
| C. | Ambala |
| D. | Faridabad |
| Answer» B. Bhiwani | |
| 305. |
In March 2018, who released Rs. 1,000 and 10 commemorative coins on the occasion of the Nabakalebara festival at a function held in Puri, Odisha? |
| A. | The Governor of Odisha |
| B. | The Chief Minister of Odisha |
| C. | The Prime Minister of India |
| D. | The President of India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 306. |
Khasi is the official language of which of the following states? |
| A. | Mizoram |
| B. | Manipur |
| C. | Nagaland |
| D. | Meghalaya |
| Answer» E. | |
| 307. |
Jhijhia dance originated in the Indian state of _________. |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» D. Gujarat | |
| 308. |
In which Hindu month (V.S.) is Teja Deshmi celebrated? |
| A. | Asoj |
| B. | Shravan |
| C. | Bhadrapad |
| D. | Kartik |
| Answer» D. Kartik | |
| 309. |
In Which state, Shirui Lily Festival was inaugurated by Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Tourism and Culture Prahlad Singh Patel? (Oct 2019) |
| A. | Mizoram |
| B. | Tripura |
| C. | Manipur |
| D. | Sikkim |
| E. | Nagaland |
| Answer» D. Sikkim | |
| 310. |
In India, which edition of the Toy Fair will be held virtually from February 27 to March 2, 2021? |
| A. | 1st |
| B. | 2nd |
| C. | 3rd |
| D. | 4th |
| E. | 5th |
| Answer» B. 2nd | |
| 311. |
'Khajuraho' group of monuments can be found in________.A. MaharashtraB. BiharC. Madhya PradeshD. Gujarat |
| A. | A |
| B. | D |
| C. | B |
| D. | C |
| Answer» E. | |
| 312. |
Famous musician Annapurna Devi was a recipient of which of the following awards? |
| A. | Padma Bhushan |
| B. | Param Veer Chakra |
| C. | Padma Vibhushan |
| D. | Bharat Ratna |
| Answer» B. Param Veer Chakra | |
| 313. |
Nyishi tribe is found mainly in |
| A. | Andaman and Nicobar |
| B. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| C. | Nilgiri - Kerala |
| D. | Kashmir Valley |
| Answer» C. Nilgiri - Kerala | |
| 314. |
Chakradhar Samaroh is organised in which city? |
| A. | Khairagarh |
| B. | Deogarh |
| C. | Raigarh |
| D. | Rajnandgaon |
| Answer» D. Rajnandgaon | |
| 315. |
Direction: Answer the following questions by selecting the correct/most appropriate options.Match the following:(Artform)(Nomenclature)a. Art technique that enabled the making of images that looked real.i. Picturesqueb. Painting showing Indian landscape as quaint, unexplored landii. Portraiturec. Paintings displaying lavish lifestyles, wealth & status of Europeans in India.iii. History Paintingd. Paintings depicting scenes from British imperial history & victories.iv. Oil Painting |
| A. | a-iv, b-i, c-ii, d-iii |
| B. | a-iii, b-iv, c-i, d-ii |
| C. | a-ii, b-iii, c-iv, d-i |
| D. | a-i, b-ii, c-iii, d-iv |
| Answer» B. a-iii, b-iv, c-i, d-ii | |
| 316. |
__________ is well-known for the golden beautification of the Harmandir Sahib Gurdwara in Amritsar, famously known as the Golden Temple. |
| A. | Ranjit Singh |
| B. | Maha Singh |
| C. | Charat Singh |
| D. | Duleep Singh |
| Answer» B. Maha Singh | |
| 317. |
'Mysuru Peta' is a traditional attire worn on the: |
| A. | head |
| B. | shoulder |
| C. | wrist |
| D. | leg |
| Answer» B. shoulder | |
| 318. |
Pandit Bhimsen Joshi is associated with which tradition of classical music? |
| A. | Qawwali |
| B. | Thumri |
| C. | Carnatic |
| D. | Hindustani |
| Answer» E. | |
| 319. |
Qutub Shahi Tombs is located in ______. |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Telangana |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 320. |
In Ladakh, which valley is home to the Buddhist Dard tribe that lives in five villages? |
| A. | Markha Valley |
| B. | Aryan Valley |
| C. | Dha Hanu Valley |
| D. | Ripchar Valley |
| E. | Zanskar Valley |
| Answer» C. Dha Hanu Valley | |
| 321. |
Among the following which is a mela/fair that takes place in Haryana? |
| A. | Khumbh Mela |
| B. | Sonepur Mela |
| C. | Gopal Mochan Fair |
| D. | Pushkar Fair |
| Answer» D. Pushkar Fair | |
| 322. |
Arrange the following forts in Maharashtra from South to North:(a) Singhgad(b) Purandar(c) Daualatabad(d) Pratapgad |
| A. | (d), (a), (b), (c) |
| B. | (b), (a), (d), (c) |
| C. | (d), (b), (a), (c) |
| D. | (c), (b), (a), (d) |
| Answer» D. (c), (b), (a), (d) | |
| 323. |
Mrinalini Sarabhai was famous for which type of dance? |
| A. | Manipuri |
| B. | Kuchipudi |
| C. | Kathak |
| D. | Bharatanatyam |
| Answer» E. | |
| 324. |
In whose reign was the work Sawag-Padikaman Sutchanni (Shrawak Prati Karman Sutra Chumi) illustrated? |
| A. | Mokal |
| B. | Tej Singh |
| C. | Kumbha |
| D. | Jaidev Singh |
| Answer» C. Kumbha | |
| 325. |
Kundhei, Gombeyatta, and Bommalattam are forms of which of the following arts? |
| A. | Folk Dance |
| B. | Folk Theatre |
| C. | Folk Stories |
| D. | Puppeteering |
| Answer» E. | |
| 326. |
Ghoomar is the popular folk dance of ___ |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Himachal Pradesh |
| C. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 327. |
‘Bali Yatra’, the voyage to Bali, is celebrated in which of the following states of India? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Odisha |
| Answer» E. | |
| 328. |
During the Sao Joao festivities, Goans present _______ to each other. |
| A. | beer |
| B. | fruits |
| C. | fish |
| D. | flowers |
| Answer» C. fish | |
| 329. |
Lavani is a folk dance form of: |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» B. Rajasthan | |
| 330. |
Famous 'Kamakhya Devi Temple' is located in which state? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Himachal Pradesh |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» B. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 331. |
In which state in Yaosang festival celebrated? |
| A. | Manipur |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Jharkhand |
| D. | Goa |
| Answer» B. Maharashtra | |
| 332. |
Banaras Hindu University which completed 100 years in February 2016 was founded byA. Gulzari Lal NandaB. Madan Mohan MalaviyaC. Jay Prakash NarayanD. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan |
| A. | A |
| B. | B |
| C. | C |
| D. | D |
| Answer» C. C | |
| 333. |
Osakothi is a waning/dying form of mural painting from the state of ______. |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» C. Rajasthan | |
| 334. |
In which tribe traditionally their livelihood is based on ‘Bamboo: |
| A. | Binjhwar |
| B. | Kanwar |
| C. | Kamar |
| D. | Sawara |
| Answer» D. Sawara | |
| 335. |
___________ started the magazine Sandesh in Hindi. |
| A. | Bhai Santokh Singh |
| B. | Tulasi Ram Sharma |
| C. | Deedar Singh |
| D. | Pt. Nekiram Sharma |
| Answer» E. | |
| 336. |
“Ganga Dashehara” celebrated in which month and day according Hindu Calendar? |
| A. | Tenth bright lunar day of Jyeshtha |
| B. | Tenth bright lunar day of Chaitra |
| C. | Tenth Bright lunar day of Ashwin |
| D. | Tenth bright lunar day of Magh. |
| Answer» B. Tenth bright lunar day of Chaitra | |
| 337. |
Kumbh Mela 2021 was held from 1st to 30th April in which of the following cities? |
| A. | Vrindavan |
| B. | Mathura |
| C. | Haridwar |
| D. | Ujjain |
| E. | Prayagraj |
| Answer» D. Ujjain | |
| 338. |
In which state, was the two day Odisha Mahotsav as a part of Ek Bharat Shreshth Bharat Programme launched in January 2020? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Gujarat |
| E. | Telangana |
| Answer» E. Telangana | |
| 339. |
‘Hornbill Festival’ which is also called ‘the Festival of Festivals’ is celebrated in which state? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Nagaland |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» C. Kerala | |
| 340. |
______ is a form of folk theatre based exclusively on the life of Lord Krishna. |
| A. | Nautanki |
| B. | Raasleela |
| C. | Tamaasha |
| D. | Maach |
| Answer» C. Tamaasha | |
| 341. |
Madhubani folk art is the traditional art of which state? |
| A. | Mizoram |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Orissa |
| Answer» C. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 342. |
India’s largest museum is located at |
| A. | Kolkata |
| B. | Chennai |
| C. | Bengaluru |
| D. | Delhi |
| Answer» B. Chennai | |
| 343. |
Chakri is one of the most important folk music of the _________________ state/union territory. |
| A. | Himachal Pradesh |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» D. Maharashtra | |
| 344. |
In which Indian state is Dabu printing practised. which involves applying earth in delicate patterns to cloth and then dipping in dye? |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Orissa |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Assam |
| Answer» B. Orissa | |
| 345. |
Depiction of the descent of the river Ganga from heaven in the form of relief sculpture on rock is at |
| A. | Ellora |
| B. | Mahabalipuram |
| C. | Sanchi |
| D. | Amravati |
| Answer» C. Sanchi | |
| 346. |
Pang Lhabsol is celebrated across which state? |
| A. | Himachal Pradesh |
| B. | Sikkim |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Telangana |
| E. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» C. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 347. |
A fire temple is a place of worship for _______. |
| A. | Jews |
| B. | Jains |
| C. | Zoroastrians |
| D. | Buddhists |
| Answer» D. Buddhists | |
| 348. |
In which of the following temples is the Ambubasi Fair celebrated every year? |
| A. | Jagnanath temple |
| B. | Kedarnath temple |
| C. | Kashi Vishwanath temple |
| D. | Kamakhya temple |
| Answer» E. | |
| 349. |
In which year did Dr. Vishnu Sridhar Wakankar discover Bhimbetka? |
| A. | 1957 |
| B. | 1958 |
| C. | 1960 |
| D. | 1959 |
| Answer» B. 1958 | |
| 350. |
Gol Gumbaz is located in ________. |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» E. | |