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Arts and Culture - General Knowledge Questions
1 .
The famous Nabakalebara festival belongs to which of the following states?
A)
Rajasthan
B)
Odisha
C)
Bihar
D)
Assam

Correct Answer :   Odisha

Nabakalebara festival is an ancient ritual that is observed in most of the Jaganath temples, Odisha. In this festival, the idols of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra and Sudarshan are replaced by new idols.

2 .
The Kala Ghoda Arts Festival is associated with which one of the following cities?
A)
Kochi
B)
Pune
C)
Mysore
D)
Mumbai

Correct Answer :   Mumbai

3 .
Hanukkh, the festival of light is associated with which one of the following religions?
A)
Hindu
B)
Jewish
C)
Muslim
D)
Christian

Correct Answer :   Jewish

4 .
Who among the following was known as Bengal’s Greata Garbo?
A)
Suchitra Sen
B)
Amaravati
C)
Kanan Devi
D)
Bharathi Shirodkor

Correct Answer :   Suchitra Sen

5 .
The Sangai Festival is organized in __:
A)
Assam
B)
Manipur
C)
Bihar
D)
Nagaland

Correct Answer :   Manipur

6 .
Who among the following preached the doctrine of “One religion, one caste and one God for mankind“?
A)
Jyotiba Phule
B)
Vivekananda
C)
Sri Narayan Guru
D)
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

Correct Answer :   Sri Narayan Guru

Sri Narayana Guru preached the doctrine of 'One caste, One religion, One God. ' Its worth note that one of his athiest disciples, Sahadaran Ayyapan, changed into 'no religion, no caste and no God for mankind.

7 .
A devotional saint and a cobbler by profession was ___?
A)
Tulsidas
B)
Surdas
C)
Raidas
D)
Malukdas

Correct Answer :   Raidas

8 .
God knows man’s virtues and inquires not his caste; in the next world there is no caste. This teaching is of __?
A)
Kabir
B)
Guru Nanak
C)
Chaitanya
D)
Ramananda

Correct Answer :   Guru Nanak

9 .
Who among the following Arab scholars studied Sanskrit and astronomy for a decade at Varanasi ?
A)
Alberuni
B)
Amir Khusrau
C)
Al’bidari
D)
Al’Masher

Correct Answer :   Alberuni

10 .
Who among the following is the author of Kitab-ur-Rehla?
A)
Maulana Sharafuddin Ali Yazid
B)
Amir Timur
C)
Ibn batutta
D)
Khwaja Abdullah Malik Isami

Correct Answer :   Ibn batutta

Ibn batutta was an Arab traveler and adventure frm Morocoo. His book is a primary source of history of the region of Muhmmad bin Tughluq it throws ligh on the socio-political condition of his times.