Indian Art And Culture(General Knowledge ) Questions and Answers

Question 1.   In which of the following stvles dance the al.oryf theta:, is always taken [ma; Manabharata and Ra. ? nwaria
  1.    Odissi
  2.    Bharatnatyam
  3.    Kuchipudi
  4.    Mohiniattam
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Bharatnatyam

Question 2.   Which among the following is the pop' dar dance form of Maharashtra's musical theatre ?
  1.    Lavini
  2.    Nautanki
  3.    Tamasha
  4.    Gatha
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Lavini

Question 3.   In which of the gollowing we find difference in the sounds made by sitar and veena ?
  1.    pitch
  2.    quality
  3.    Both and
  4.    None of these
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> quality

Question 4.   What is "Vishva Mohini"?
  1.    Name for India's Beauty Queen
  2.    The title given to Lata Mangeshkar for her contribution to music
  3.    An Indian ship
  4.    A famous book on Indian dances
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> The title given to Lata Mangeshkar for her contribution to music

Question 5.   Who amongst the following is renowned in Hindustani classical music (vocaki
  1.    Shovana Narayan
  2.    M. S. Subbalakslunl
  3.    Pt. Jasraj
  4.    M. S. Gopalakrishnan
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> M. S. Subbalakslunl

Question 6.   In which of the following dialects Kabir wrote ?
  1.    Avadhi
  2.    Bhojpuri
  3.    Brijbhasa
  4.    Maithili
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Avadhi

Question 7.   Who amongst the following is renowned in the field of painting?
  1.    Parveen Sultana
  2.    2) Prof. T.N. Krishnan
  3.    Ram Kinkar
  4.    Raja Ravi Varma
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> Raja Ravi Varma

Question 8.   Le Corbusier, the architect of Chandigarh was a national of
  1.    The Netherlands
  2.    Portugal
  3.    U.K.
  4.    France
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> France

Question 9. .  Which of the following is called the storehouse of world-art collections?
  1.    National Archives of India
  2.    National Museum
  3.    National Modren Art Gallery
  4.    Salarjung Museum
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> Salarjung Museum

Question 10.   In which field of Art Jamini Roy make his name ?
  1.    Sculpture
  2.    Music
  3.    Painting
  4.    Drama
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> Painting