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GK Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is considered as the father of Sahatara (Sitar)?

a)

Mian Tansen

b)

Baiju Bawara

c)

Amir Khusro

d)

Gulam Ali Khan

2.

Which is the major area where Garba dance form is common?

a)

Maharashtra

b)

Gujarat

c)

Rajasthan

d)

Bihar

3.

Which has been the field of Pt. Bhimsen Joshi?

a)

Literature

b)

Classical Music (voval)

c)

Education

d)

Jounalism

4.

Where did the dance form "Mohiniattam" develop?

a)

Manipur

b)

Kerala

c)

Tamil Nadu

d)

Karnataka

5.

In which state the folk painting "Madhubani" is popular?

a)

Orissa

b)

Bihar

c)

Assam

d)

West Bengal

6.

Which of the following is a stringed instrument?

a)

Mridangam

b)

Tabla

c)

Shehnai

d)

Santoor

7.

Which of the following place is famous for the embroidery form of " Chikankari"?

a)

Hyderabad

b)

Jaipur

c)

Bhopal

d)

Lucknow

8.

Which of the following pairs is incorrect?

a)

Amir Khusro- Sarod

b)

Bhimsen Joshi- Vocal Music

c)

Utpal Dutt- Films

d)

Shambhu Maharaj- Kathak

9.

The caves and rock- cut temples at Ellora are

a)

Hindu and Buddhist

b)

Buddhist and Jain

c)

Hindu and Jain

d)

Hindu, Buddhist and Jain

10.

The original name of Tansen, the most famous musician in the court of Akbar was

a)

Lai Kalwant

b)

Banda Bahadur

c)

Ramatanu Pande

d)

Markandey Pande

11.

Amjad Ali Khan is a maestro with which instrument?

a)

Violin

b)

Sitar

c)

Sarod

d)

Sarangi

12.

Which of the following folk dances is associated with Rajasthan?

a)

Rauf

b)

Jhora

c)

Veedhi

d)

Suisini

13.

Kuchipudi is the dance associated with the state of

a)

Assam

b)

Andhra Pradesh

c)

Orissa

d)

Manipur

14.

Which of the following state "Nautanki" dance is associated?

a)

Haryana

b)

Uttar Pradesh

c)

Rajasthan

d)

Gujarat

15.

The famous Bhakti Saint who belonged to the royal family of Mewar?

a)

Chaitanya

b)

Andal

c)

Meerabai

d)

Ramabai

16.

With which of the following was Satyajit Ray associated?

a)

Classical dance

b)

Journalism

c)

Classical music

d)

Direction of films

17.

Which of the following is a famous Assamese festival?

a)

Onam

b)

Makar Sakranti

c)

Yugadi

d)

Rongali Bihu

18.

Which of the following is incorrect?

a)

Ustad Allaudin-Sarod

b)

Hema Malini- Kathak dance

c)

Pt. Shiv Kumar Sharma- Santoor

d)

Sanjukta Panigrahi - Odissi dance

19.

"Heer" song is popular in

a)

Bengal

b)

Punjab

c)

U.P

d)

Gujarat

20.

Ibrahim Alkazi is a well known personality in the field of

a)

Folk dance

b)

Theatre

c)

Business

d)

None of the above