Emergence of Regional Cultures

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

• Gujarat

• Maharashtra

• Tamil Nadu

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

'Miniature paintings' means

• Large-sized paintings

• Small - sized paintings

• Both of the above

• None of the above

According to which puran brahmins were allowed to eat non veg in Bengal?

• Brahmanda purana

• Vishnu Purana

• Brihaddharma purana

• None of these- Brahmins are not allowed to eat non-veg in any part of subcontinent.

The Chera kingdom of Mahodayapuram was established in

• present-day Karnataka

• present-day Kerala

• present-day Tamil Nadu

• present-day Sikkim