Arts and Culture - General Knowledge Questions

1 .

Who is known as Raffale of East?

A)

Raja Martanda

B)

Raja Uday Rao

C)

Raja Keshav Varma

D)

Raja Ravi Verma

Correct Answer : Raja Ravi Verma

2 .

The author of Gayab Hota Hua Desh is

A)

Rajat Verma

B)

Ranendra

C)

Shravan Kumar Goswami

D)

Nirmala Putul

Correct Answer : Ranendra

3 .

Which of the following cultural organizations was established by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the first Education Minister of independent India?

A)

Indian Council for Cultural Relations

B)

Centre for Cultural Resources and Training

C)

Lalit Kala Akademi

D)

Sahitya Academy

Correct Answer : Indian Council for Cultural Relations

4 .

Who was the writer of the book The story of the Integration of Indian States?

A)

Krishna Menon

B)

C Rajgopalachari

C)

V P Menon

D)

B N Rau

Correct Answer : V P Menon

5 .

Who was the founder of Advaitavada or the doctrine of non-dualism?

A)

Adi Shankaracharya

B)

Kapil

C)

Surdas

D)

Ramanuj

Correct Answer : Adi Shankaracharya

6 .

Who brought the famous Persian painter named Khwaja Abdus Samad to India?

A)

Akbar

B)

Alauddin Khilji

C)

Muhammad Bin Tughlaq

D)

Humayun

Correct Answer : Humayun

7 .

Ikebana is Japanese art of :

A)

paper craft

B)

dress designing

C)

miniature tree farming

D)

flower arrangement

Correct Answer : flower arrangement

8 .

Homi Vyarawalla is acclaimed as India's first

A)

Lady Painter

B)

Lady Photojournalist

C)

Lady Kathak Dancer

D)

Lady Playback singer

Correct Answer : Lady Photojournalist

9 .

Who among the following is a distinguished actor as well as recipient of Jnanpith Award (the highest literary award in India)?

A)

Girish Karnad

B)

Vijay Tendulkar

C)

Kaifi Azmi

D)

Javed Akhtar

Correct Answer : Girish Karnad

10 .

Yavanika or curtain was introduced in Indian theatre by which of the following?

A)

Shakas

B)

Persians

C)

Greeks

D)

Huns

Correct Answer : Greeks

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