Arts and Culture - General Knowledge Questions

1 .

In which month, Vishu is celebrated in Kerala?

January

February

March

April

Correct Answer : April

2 .

Husari and Bihunas are two main forms of dancing of which among the following states?

Assam

Bihar

Orissa

West Bengal

Correct Answer : Assam

3 .

Who among the following had written the Novel “Pather Panchali”, which was base of the film of same name by Satyajeet Ray?

Bankimchandra Chatterjee

Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay

Shambhunath Pandit

Correct Answer : Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

4 .

Mattur Village, whose inhabitants are known to speak Sanskrit Language is located in which among the following states of India?

Andhra Pradesh

Karnataka

Kerala

Tamil Nadu

Correct Answer : Karnataka

5 .

The famous World Heritage Site “Basilica of Bom Jesus” is located in which among the following places in India?

Pondichery

Mahe

Daman

Goa

Correct Answer : Goa

The Basilica of Bom Jesus (Portuguese: Basílica do Bom Jesus; Konkani: Borea Jezuchi Bajilika) is a Roman Catholic basilica located in Goa, India, and is part of the Churches and convents of Goa UNESCO World Heritage Site.

6 .

Madai festival is a tribal festival of which among the following states?

Assam

Bihar

Chattisgarh

Manipur

Correct Answer : Chattisgarh

7 .

” Shesher Kabita” is the reknowned work of which among the following legends?

Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Narendranath Mitra

Rabindranath Tagore

Dinabandhu Mitra

Correct Answer : Rabindranath Tagore

8 .

Jagdish Khebudkar was a renowned poet and lyricist of which among the following languages?

Marathi

Konkani

Kanada

Gujarathi

Correct Answer : Marathi

9 .

Indian singers and dancers are traditional participants at “Sharq Taronalari” film festival which is held biennially in _________?

Bukhara

Samarkand

Astana

Bishkek

Correct Answer : Samarkand

10 .

Sabarimala is located in which of the following states?

Kerala

Tamil Nadu

Andhra Pradesh

Odisha

Correct Answer : Kerala

The Śabarimala Temple is a temple complex located at Sabarimala inside the Periyar Tiger Reserve in the Perinad Village, Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, India. It is one of the largest annual pilgrimage sites in the world with an estimate of over 40 to 50 million devotees visiting every year.