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INDIAN CULTURE

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which of the following festivals are boat races a special feature?

a)

Rongali Bihu

b)

Onam

c)

Pongal

d)

Navratri

2.

The paintings in the Ajanta and Ellora caves are indicative of the development of art under the -

a)

Pallavas

b)

Chalukyas

c)

Pandyas

d)

Rashtrakutas

3.

'Madhubani', a style of folk paintings, is popular in which of the following states in India?

a)

Uttar Pradesh

b)

Rajasthan

c)

Madhya Pradesh

d)

Bihar

4.

Which of the following places is famous for Chikankari work, which is a traditional art of embroidery?

a)

Hyderabad

b)

Jaipur

c)

Lucknow

d)

Mysore

5.

Tansen, a great musician of his time, was in the court of –

a)

Shahjahan

b)

Akbar

c)

Bahadur Shah

d)

Jahangir

6.

Who put up the most stiff resistance against the British in India?

a)

The Rajputs

b)

The Marathas

c)

The Moghals

d)

The Sikhs

7.

Rabindranath Tagore's 'Jana Gana Mana' has been adopted as India's National Anthem. How many stanzas of the said song were adopted?

a)

Third and Fourth stanza

b)

The whole song

c)

First and Second stanza

d)

Only the first stanza

8.

Pungi is a dance form related to the state

a)

Punjab

b)

Sikkim

c)

Himachal Pradesh

d)

Jammu and Kashmir

9.

Kumbh Mela is held in every ___ years

a)

12

b)

10

c)

5

d)

3

10.

The Main headquarters of Sahitya Akademi is located at

a)

New Delhi

b)

Mumbai

c)

Kolkata

d)

Chennai

11.

The Court language of the Mughals was

a)

Urdu

b)

Arabic

c)

Persian

d)

Hindi

12.

Which classical dance of the following is named after the village it was born from ?

a)

Mohiniattam

b)

Bharatanatyam

c)

Kuchipudi

d)

Kathakali

13.

‘Panchatantra’ is originally written by _____________.

a)

Kalidas

b)

Vishnu Sharma

c)

Tulsi Das

d)

None of these

14.

'Chauth' was

a)

Toll tax imposed by shivaji

b)

A religious tax imposed by Aurangzeb

c)

Land tax levied by Shivaji on neighboring states

d)

Irrigation tax charged by akbar

15.

Which Indian Community celebrates the Khordad sal

a)

Sikh

b)

Jain

c)

Hindu

d)

Parsi

16.

Which classical dance is famous in Tamil Nadu?

a)

Kuchipudi

b)

Mohiniattam

c)

Bharatanatyam

d)

Kathakali

17.

Which of the following was banned by Supreme Court of India in 2014 ?

a)

Kick Boxing

b)

Malla Yuddam

c)

Kalari Payattu

d)

Jallikattu

18.

Classical dance 'Mohiniattam' belongs to which state ?

a)

Tamilnadu

b)

Andhra Pradesh

c)

Manipur

d)

Kerala

19.

Losoong is a festival which is celebrated in –

a)

Arunachal Pradesh

b)

Manipur

c)

Assam

d)

Sikkim

20.

In which district of Andhra Pradesh, the Kuchipudi village is located from which the Kuchipudi dance originated

a)

Krishna

b)

Nellore

c)

Kurnool

d)

Anantapur