All Questions page - 160

Which of the following is a famous Assamese festival?
(1) Makar Sakranti
(2) Yugadi
(3) Onam
(4) Rongali Bihu

Which language is spoken by the people of Lakshadweep?
(1) Malayalam                       (2) Kannada
(3) Tamil                                 (4) Telugu

In which State is the religious festival ‘Ganesh Chaturthi’ Celebrated with gusto?
(1) Rajasthan
(2) Gujarat
(3) Maharashtra
(4) Madhya Pradesh

Which of the following language has been given the status of classical language by the Central Government?
(1) Gujarati                                       (2) Tamil
(3) Marathi                                        (4) Malayalam

'Rath Yatra’ at Puri is celebrated in honor of

(1) Lord Rama

(2) Lord Shiva

(3) Lord Jagannath

(4) Lord Vishnu

The most popular festival in Tamil Nadu is :
(1) Gudipadwa                     (2) Onam
(3) Bihu                                 (4) Pongal

Papetti is the festival of
(1) Parsis                         (2) Jains
(3) Sikhs                          (4) Buddhists

Which among the following city was given as guru dakshina by Pandavas to Guru Dronacharya?
(1) Rawalpindi                       (2) Nainital
(3) Hastinapur                       (4) Gurgaon

Jalikattu is associated with which Indian festival?
(1) Onam                    (2) Pongal
(3) Bihu                       (4) Hornbil

Who amongst the following is renowned in the field of painting?
(1) Parveen Sultana
(2) Prof. T.N. Krishnan
(3) Ram Kinkar
(4) Raja Ravi Varma

Le Corbusier, the architect of Chandigarh was a national of
(1) The Netherlands
(2) Portugal
(3) U.K.
(4) France

In which field of Art did Jamini Roy make his name?
(1) Sculpture                     (2) Music
(3) Painting                       (4) Dra

Where is the Swami Narayan temple, Akshardham located?
(1) Dwaraka, Gujarat
(2) Puri, Orissa
(3) Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
(4) Gandhinagar, Gujarat

What do the paintings of Ajanta depict?
(1) Ramayana              (2) Mahabharata
(3) Jatakas                   (4) Panchatantra

Where did the miniature paintings of Indian heritage develop?
(1) Guler                            (2) Mewar
(3) Bundi                           (4) Kishengarh

In which State is the folk painting ‘Madhubani’ popular?
(1) West Bengal               (2) Orissa
(3) Bihar                            (4) Assam

Who was the painter of the famous painting called - ‘Bharatmata’?
(1) Gaganendranath Tagore
(2) Abanindranath Tagore
(3) Nandalal Bose
(4) Jamini Roy

The Gandhara Art flourished during the period of
(1) Guptas                         (2) Mauryas
(3) Satavahanas              (4) Kushans