Indian Culture mcq questions and answers for competitive exams

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31.
Which classical dance of the following is named after the village it was born from?

a
Kuchipudi
b
Kathakali
c
Bharatanatyam
d
Mohiniattam

32.
The five branches of historical studies ' Sarg (revolution of universe), Manvatantra (recurring of time), Vamsa (genealogical list of kings and sages ) and Vamsa Nucharita are related with:

a
Puranas
b
Vedas
c
Panch Tantra
d
Tripitakas

33.
Jahaz Mahal was constructed at:

a
Jaunpur
b
Mandu
c
Pandua
d
Ahmedabad

34.
According to the beliefs of the Pasupata sect, Siva is the lord of Pasu. Pasu here refers to ?

a
Jiva
b
Lion
c
Parvati
d
Bull

35.
The famous Salabhanjikamurti from Gyaraspur is displayed in the museum of

a
Bhopal
b
Ujjain
c
Vidisa
d
Gwalior

36.
Kuchipudi is a dance-drama associated with the State of -

a
Andhra Pradesh
b
Tamil Nadu
c
Kerala
d
Karnataka

37.
What is the interval between two 'Maha Kumbh' melas at the same place?

a
10 years
b
12 years
c
15 years
d
17 years

38.
Where did the Sikh religion originate?

a
Sri Lanka
b
Punjab
c
Tamil Nadu
d
Bangladesh

39.
How many chariots takes part in the annual Puri Rath Yatra

a
1
b
2
c
3
d
4

40.
The Pancharatr system is a part of which sect?

a
Vaishnavism
b
Jainism
c
Shaivism
d
Ajivikism

41.
The National Song of India was composed by

a
Rabindranath Tagore
b
Bankim Chandra Chatterji
c
Iqbal
d
Jai Shankar Prasad

42.
The role of religion has been

a
to provide faith to people in distress
b
to bring people closer
c
harmonizing
d
all of these

43.
What was the name of the King's wife who persuaded him to make Bharatha king?

a
Kausalya
b
Kaikeyi
c
Sumithra
d
None of these

44.
Guru Birju Maharaj is a maestro of which of the following Classical dance forms?

a
Kathakali
b
Manipuri
c
Mohiniattam
d
Kathak

45.
Where was Lomas rishi cave carved?

a
Udaigiri
b
Khandgiri
c
Barbar hills
d
Junagarh hills

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