Art & Culture of India

Q1. The famous dance form Kathakali originated in which Indian state?

a) Kerala
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Karnataka
d) Odisha

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Answer: Kerala

Q2. The Taj Mahal one of the Seven Wonders of the World is located in which Indian city?

a) Kolkata
b) Jaipur
c) Delhi
d) Agra

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Answer: Agra

Q3. Which Indian musician is known for playing the sitar and popularizing Indian classical music worldwide?

a) Ravi Shankar
b) Zakir Hussain
c) Lata Mangeshkar
d) A.R. Rahman

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Answer: Ravi Shankar

Q4. Who is the author of the famous book “The Discovery of India”?

a) Jawaharlal Nehru
b) Mahatma Gandhi
c) Rabindranath Tagore
d) Subhas Chandra Bose

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Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru

Q5. Which classical dance form of India is known for its intricate footwork and hand gestures and is native to Tamil Nadu?

a) Kathakali
b) Bharatanatyam
c) Odissi
d) Kathak

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Answer: Bharatanatyam

Q6. Who is the renowned Indian painter known for his abstract art and famous paintings like “Shrouded Bull”?

a) Raja Ravi Varma
b) M. F. Husain
c) Amrita Sher-Gil
d) Tyeb Mehta

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Answer: Tyeb Mehta

Q7. Which famous monument in India is often referred to as the “Pink City”?

a) Hawa Mahal
b) Taj Mahal
c) Qutub Minar
d) Red Fort

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Answer: Hawa Mahal

Q8. Who is the famous Indian classical musician and sitar player known for his collaboration with Western artists like George Harrison?

a) Ravi Shankar
b) Zakir Hussain
c) Lata Mangeshkar
d) A.R. Rahman

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Answer: Ravi Shankar

Q9. Which Indian state is known for its traditional Kathakali dance form?

a) Kerala
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Odisha
d) Karnataka

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Answer: Kerala

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