Arts, Culture and Dance SSC GD Questions

Arts, Culture and Dance MCQ Questions

1.
With which of the following dance forms is Laxmi Narayana Sastri associated?
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A.
Odissi
B.
Kathak
C.
Kuchipudi
D.
Mohiniyattam
ANSWER :
C. Kuchipudi
2.
Which among the following monuments is in Rajasthan?
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A.
Ujjayanta Palace
B.
Hawa Mahal
C.
Bara Imambara
D.
Bibi Ka Maqbara
ANSWER :
B. Hawa Mahal
3.
Jallikattu is a _______ held mainly in Tamil Nadu.
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A.
kite flying festival
B.
candle lighting festival
C.
bull taming festival
D.
buffalo fighting festival
ANSWER :
C. bull taming festival
4.
Brihadeeshwara Temple, also called Periya Koyil or Big Temple, is located in Thanjavur in the Indian state of:
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A.
Karnataka
B.
Tamil Nadu
C.
Maharashtra
D.
Kerala
ANSWER :
B. Tamil Nadu
5.
Which of the following islands is a UNESCO world heritage site that has a collection of cave temples predominantly dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva?
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A.
Ambu Island
B.
Elephanta Island
C.
Cross Island
D.
Khanderi Island
ANSWER :
B. Elephanta Island
6.
Where is the ancient temple devoted to Bhima Devi located?
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A.
Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
B.
Pinjore, Haryana
C.
Kausani, Uttarakhand
D.
Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh
ANSWER :
B. Pinjore, Haryana