Indian History, Art & Culture Set 57 | MROY Class

Indian History, Art & Culture Set 57 Q&A

The Great Buddhist Stupa at Sanchi was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the year: – 1989
The classical dance form ‘Mohiniyattam’ belongs natively to the state of: – Kerala
‘Amarakosha’ was authored by Amarasimha at the court of: – Chandragupta II Vikramaditya
The Virupaksha Temple at Hampi is situated on the bank of which river? – Tungabhadra
The ‘Kanjira’ is classified organologically as a: – Stretched-lizard skin frame drum
‘Losar’ is a major traditional New Year winter festival of: – Tibetan Buddhism
Pahari master painter ‘Nainsukh’ is associated with the royal atelier of: – Guler and Jasrota
‘Gatka’ is a traditional weapon-based martial art of the Sikh community of: – Punjab
Which National Park was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985? – Keoladeo National Park (Bharatpur)
‘Ramcharitmanas’ was authored during the reign of Mughal Emperor: – Akbar
The ‘Gol Gumbaz’ at Bijapur is the mausoleum of: – Mohammed Adil Shah
‘Raut Nacha’ is performed by the Yadava community in the state of: – Chhattisgarh
The Hindu philosophical school of ‘Yoga’ was propounded by Sage: – Patanjali
‘Dhokra’ craft utilizes the: – Lost-wax technique (Cire Perdue)
The specific musical note played most frequently in a Raga is the: – Vadi
Elephanta Caves sit on an island locally known as: – Gharapuri Island
The foundational anchor posture ‘Chowk’ is the hallmark of: – Odissi
The Tamil epic ‘Silappatikaram’ was authored by: – Ilango Adigal
The ‘Hornbill Festival’ is hosted at the Kisama Heritage Village in: – Nagaland
Which Mughal sovereign commissioned the ‘Moti Masjid’ inside the Red Fort? – Aurangzeb
Ustad Bismillah Khan was a globally revered titan of the: – Shehnai
The Monuments at Mahabalipuram were constructed by the: – Pallava Dynasty
The treatise ‘Natya Shastra’ was compiled by: – Sage Bharata Muni
‘Silambam’ is a traditional martial combat system native to: – Tamil Nadu
The ‘Charvaka’ school accepts how many valid sources of knowledge? – One (Direct Sensory Perception)
‘Rani-ki-Vav’ at Patan was constructed under the royal patronage of the: – Solanki Dynasty
‘Madhubani Painting’ belongs natively to: – Bihar
Which dance form was codified by Srimanta Sankardeva? – Sattriya
The ‘Hathigumpha Inscription’ is the primary historical biography of: – Kharavela
The National Motto “Satyameva Jayate” is sourced from the: – Mundaka Upanishad

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Indian History, Art & Culture Set 57

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Sanchi Stupa: Inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1989.
Mohiniyattam: Classical dance form natively belonging to Kerala.
Amarakosha: Authored at the court of Chandragupta II Vikramaditya.
Virupaksha Temple: Situated on the bank of the Tungabhadra river.
Kanjira: South Indian stretched-lizard skin frame drum.
Losar Festival: Traditional New Year in Tibetan Buddhism.
Nainsukh: Famous 18th-century Pahari painter of Guler and Jasrota.
Gatka: Traditional Sikh martial art of Punjab.
Keoladeo NP: Inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985.
Ramcharitmanas: Authored by Tulsidas during Akbar’s reign.
Gol Gumbaz: Mausoleum of Mohammed Adil Shah in Bijapur.
Raut Nacha: Cowherd community dance of Chhattisgarh.
Yoga Philosophy: Propounded by Sage Patanjali.
Dhokra Craft: Non-ferrous metal craft using the lost-wax technique.
Vadi: The primary “King note” in Hindustani Classical Ragas.
Elephanta Caves: Situated on Gharapuri Island.
Chowk Posture: Masculine square stance central to Odissi dance.
Silappatikaram: Tamil epic authored by Ilango Adigal.
Hornbill Festival: Celebrated at Kisama Heritage Village in Nagaland.
Moti Masjid: Built inside the Red Fort by Aurangzeb.
Ustad Bismillah Khan: Globally revered Shehnai maestro.
Mahabalipuram: Monuments built by the Pallava Dynasty.
Natya Shastra: Ancient treatise compiled by Sage Bharata Muni.
Silambam: Bamboo staff-fencing martial art of Tamil Nadu.
Charvaka: Heterodox school accepting only direct perception.
Rani-ki-Vav: Stepwell built by the Solanki Dynasty in Gujarat.
Madhubani Painting: Domestic mud wall art native to Bihar.
Sattriya: Dance codified by Srimanta Sankardeva in Assam.
Hathigumpha Inscription: Primary source for King Kharavela.
Satyameva Jayate: National Motto sourced from the Mundaka Upanishad.

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