Arts and Culture - General Knowledge Questions

1 .
Which of the following statements about the Gandhara School of Art is NOT correct?
A)
It displays Greek artistic influence and the concept of the “man-god” was essentially inspired by Greek mythological culture]
B)
Gandhara School of art enjoyed the liberal patronage of Indo-Greek rulers
C)
Artistically, the Gandhara School of Sculpture is said to have contributed wavy hair, drapery covering shoulders, shoes and sandals etc]
D)
The Gandhara art primarily depicted the Buddhist themes]

Correct Answer :   Gandhara School of art enjoyed the liberal patronage of Indo-Greek rulers

2 .
Who was the author of the book Kitab-i-Yamini?
A)
Abul Fazl
B)
Amir Khusro
C)
Firdausi
D)
Abu Nasr Utbi

Correct Answer :   Abu Nasr Utbi

3 .
With which form of performing art is Teejan Bai associated?
A)
Pandavani
B)
Burra Katha
C)
Lavani
D)
Nautanki

Correct Answer :   Pandavani

4 .
In which field of Art did Jamini Roy make his name?
A)
Sculpture
B)
Painting
C)
Music
D)
Drama

Correct Answer :   Painting

5 .
Who of the following is/was not a painter?
A)
Syed Haider Raza
B)
Jamini Roy
C)
Tyeb Mehta
D)
Ramkinkar Baiz

Correct Answer :   Ramkinkar Baiz

6 .
Indian Council for Cultural Relations was founded by
A)
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
B)
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
C)
Rajagopalachari
D)
Indira Gandhi

Correct Answer :   Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

7 .
The Coalition Years is the autobiography of
A)
Mr. Pranav Mukharji
B)
Mr. Lalkrishna Advani
C)
Mrs. Sonia Gandhi
D)
Dr. Manmohan Singh

Correct Answer :   Mr. Pranav Mukharji

8 .
What is the traditional work of the Agaria tribe?
A)
Wood craft
B)
Tattoo craft
C)
Bamboo craft
D)
Iron craft

Correct Answer :   Iron craft

9 .
The biggest museum of the country depicting the story of the development of human civilization and also known as Indira Gandhi Manava Sangrahalaya is situated in
A)
New Delhi
B)
Bhopal
C)
Mumbai
D)
Ahmadabad

Correct Answer :   Bhopal

10 .
Bilama dance is performed by which tribe of Chhattisgarh?
A)
Baiga
B)
Oraon
C)
Madia
D)
Kamar

Correct Answer :   Baiga

Bilama dance performed by Baiga tribe of Madhya Pradesh Mandla dist. is called Bilma, which literary means the union of two groups.

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