Latest Arts and Culture General Knowledge(GK) Questions and answers

Arts and Culture - General Knowledge Questions

1 .

In which year Dadasaheb Phalke Award was instituted?

A)

1963

B)

1965

C)

1967

D)

1969

Correct Answer : 1969

2 .

Singhe-Khababs Festival is celebrated in which among the following states of India?

A)

Himachal Pradesh

B)

Punjab

C)

Uttarakhand

D)

Jammu & Kashmir

Correct Answer : Jammu & Kashmir

3 .

The word Chenrezig in the Tibetan Buddhism refers to which among the following Bodhisatvas ?

A)

Avalokiteshwara

B)

Maitreya

C)

Mahasthamaprapta

D)

Akasagarbha

Correct Answer : Avalokiteshwara

4 .

The Muslim festival â€˜Barawafatâ€™, where the word â€˜barahâ€™ stands for the twelve days of the Prophetâ€™s sickness, refers to which among the following events of life of Prophet Mohammad?

A)

Birth of Prophet Mohammad

B)

Marriage of Prohet Mohammad

C)

Prophet Mohamadâ€™s travel from Mecca to Medina

D)

Farewell Pilgrimage of Prophet Mohammad

Correct Answer : Birth of Prophet Mohammad

5 .

Which among the following Sikh Guru declared that Guru Granth Sahib will be the holy scripture of Sikkhism and will be the permanent Guru of Sikhs?

A)

Guru Govind Singh

B)

Guru Arjun Dev

C)

Guru Teg Bahadur

D)

None of the Above

Correct Answer : Guru Govind Singh

6 .

Which state of India is associated with the Folk Dance Teratali?

A)

Haryana

B)

Rajasthan

C)

Punjab

D)

Gujarat

Correct Answer : Rajasthan

7 .

Rajarajesvaram temple, which was built exactly 1,000 years ago by emperor Rajaraja Chola I, the greatest monarch of the Chola dynasty in 1010 is devoted to which of the following deities?

A)

Indra

B)

Vishnu

C)

Shiva

D)

Rama

Correct Answer : Shiva

8 .

Kallol was the name of one of the most influential movements in which among the following literatures?

A)

Gujarati

B)

Bangla

C)

Punjabi

D)

Haryanvi

Correct Answer : Bangla

9 .

The best known of the compilations of the compositions of Kabir are known as ?

A)

Shatapadi

B)

Dohavali

C)

Bijak

D)

Kavitavali

Correct Answer : Bijak

10 .

In the Indian mythology, who sung Shiva Tandava Stotra?

A)

Ravana

B)

Rama

C)

Kuber

D)

Vibhishana

Correct Answer : Ravana