CH-9 THE MAKING OF REGIONAL CULTURES

'Manipravalam' literally means

• Coral and diamonds

• Gold and Silver

• Coral and Gold

• Diamond and Silver

Malayalam is the regional language of which state?

• Tamil Nadu

• Andhra Pradesh

• Kerala

• Orissa

'Jagannatha' is the another name of

• Lord Ganesha

• Lord Shiva

• Lord Vishnu

• None of these - It is the local god of Orissa

Kathak is the regional dance of

• Uttar Pradesh

• Gujrat

• Maharashtra

• Tamil Nadu

Who proclaimed himself as the 'deputy' of god?

• Anantavarman

• Anangabhima III

• Prithaviraj

• None of these

Rajasthan was called as _____ by the British.

• Rajputs

• Rajkhana

• Rajputra

• Rajputana

Stories about Rajput Heroes were recited by

• Brahmans

• Poets

• Trained mintrels

• Ordinary people

Kathak is derived from a word _____ which means ____.

• Katha, poem

• Thak, movement

• Katha, story

• Kathak, dancer

A ____ was the folk play which was famous during that period.

• Rasa manjari

• Rasa geeli

• Rasa leela

• Ram leela

Under the patronage of _____ it grew into a major art form.

• Shah Jahan

• Wajid Ali Shah

• Jahangir

• Todar Mal