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#1. Which of the following is a famous Assamese festival? निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा एक प्रसिद्ध असमिया त्योहार है?

Makar Snakranti

Yugadi

Onam

Rongali Bihu

#2. Where is the birthplace of an eminent personality Amrita Shergill? एक प्रतिष्ठित व्यक्तित्व अमृता शेरगिल का जन्म स्थान कहाँ पर है?

Hungary

India

Austria

Poland

#3. Where did Kathakali classical dance originate? कथकली शास्त्रीय नृत्य की उत्पत्ति कहाँ हुई?

Rajasthan

Tamil Nadu

Kerala

Karnataka

#4. Hari Prasad Chaurasia is a renowned player of? हरि प्रसाद चौरसिया किस वाद्य यंत्र के लिए जाने जाते है ?

Shehnai / शहनाई

Tabla / तबला

Sarod / Sarod

Flute / बांसुरी

#5. Which of the following language has been given the status of classical language by Central Government? केंद्र सरकार ने निम्नलिखित में से किस भाषा को शास्त्रीय भाषा का दर्जा दिया है?

Gujarati

Tamil

Marathi

Bhojpuri

#6. The oldest form of composition of Hindustani vocal music is? हिंदुस्तानी मुखर संगीत की रचना का सबसे पुराना रूप है?

Dhurpad / धुर्पद

Thumari / ठुमरी

Ghazal / ग़ज़ल

None of the options / कोई भी विकल्प नहीं

#7. Which of the following folk dances is associated with Jammu and Kashmir? निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा लोक नृत्य जम्मू और कश्मीर से संबंधित है?

Jhora

Veedhi

Rauf

Suisini

#8. Where is Pushkar Fair held?
पुष्कर मेला कहाँ आयोजित किया जाता है?

Jodhpur / जोधपुर

Ajmer / अजमेर

Jaipur / जयपुर

Udaipur / उदयपुर

#9. In which of the following dance forms Birju Maharaj attained prominence? निम्नलिखित में से किस नृत्य में बिरजू महाराज को प्रमुखता मिली?

Bharatanatyam

Kathak

Odissi

#10. Which in the following is a stringed instrument? निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा एक तार वाला वाद्य है?

Mridangam

Tabla

Shehnai

Santoor

#11. Which of the following pairs is incorrect? निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा जोड़ा गलत है?

Pannalal Ghosh – Flute (बांसुरी)

Guru Gopi Krishna – Kathak

Nikhil Banerjee – Santoor

Nandalal Bose – Painting

#12. Mallika Sarabhal is associated with which of the followings? मल्लिका साराभाई निम्नलिखित में से किसके साथ जुड़ी हैं?

Classical music / शास्त्रीय संगीत

Classical dance / शास्त्रीय नृत्य

Social service / समाज सेवा

Protection of environment / पर्यावरण का संरक्षण

#13. Which is the most popular festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu? तमिलनाडु में सबसे लोकप्रिय त्योहार कौन सा मनाया जाता है?

Gudipadwa

Onam

Bihu

Pongal

#14. Of which of the following States is Nautanki, a folk dance? निम्नलिखित में से किस राज्य में नौटंकी, एक लोक नृत्य है?

Haryana

Uttar Pradesh

Rajasthan

Gujarat

#15. Who was the pioneer of the Bengal School of Art? बंगाल स्कूल ऑफ़ आर्ट के प्रणेता कौन थे?

Nandalal Bose

B.C. Sanyal

Jamini Roy

Abanindranath Tagore

#16. Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra was a maestro of which of the following dance forms? गुरु केलुचरण महापात्र निम्नलिखित में से किस नृत्य शैली के एक उस्ताद थे?

Kathak

Odissi

Kuchipudi

Bharatanatyam

#17. Papeti is the festival of? ‘ पपेटी ‘ किस धर्म का त्योहार है?

Parsis / पारसी

Jains / जैन

Sikhs / सिख

Buddhists / बौद्ध

#18. In which state is the folk painting Madhubani popular? मधुबनी का लोक चित्र किस राज्य में लोकप्रिय है?

West Bengal

Orissa

Bihar

Assam

#19. What is the creative art in which Sonal Mansingh distinguished? सोनल मानसिंह कौन सी रचनात्मक कला के लिए प्रतिष्ठित थी?

Dance / नृत्य

Vocal music (Hindustani) / स्वर संगीत (हिंदुस्तानी)

Painting / चित्र

Instrumental music / वाद्य संगीत

#20. Raga Kameshwari was composed by? राग कामेश्वरी की रचना किसने की थी?

Ustad Amzad Ali Khan

None of the options

Pandit Ravi Shankar

Uday Shankar

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