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REGIONAL CULTURES QUIZ

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where was the Chera kingdom of the Mahodayapuram in the ninth century?

a)

Present Day Kerela

b)

Tamil Nadu

c)

Telangana

2.

In which century the region that constitutes most of the present day Rajasthan,was called Rajputana by British?

a)

Seventeenth-century

b)

Nineteenth-century

c)

Eighteenth-century

3.

By whom were the stories of Rajputana regions that were recorded in songs or poems recited by? (answer in lower case)

(a)  

4.

From where has the term Kathak derived from?

(Please answer in lower case)

(a)  

5.

Is it true that many painters moved out to the courts of emerging regional states?

a)

No

b)

Yes

6.

Which courts did the mughal artistic tastes influence?

a)

Courts of deccan and rajput courts of rajasthan 

b)

Courts of south india and rajput courts of rajasthan 

c)

Courts of deccan and rajput courts of south india

7.

Themes from mythology and poetry were dipicted at centres?

answer choices

a)

Jodhpur

b)

Jaisalmer

c)

Jaipur

8.

The linguistic and cultural influence from which valley became stronger?

a)

Yamuna valley

b)

Mid-Yamuna Valley

c)

Mid-Ganga Valley

9.

Is it true that the fourth-third century BCE,commercial ties began to develop between Bengal and Magadha (South Bihar) helped in the growing influence of sanskrit

a)

Yes

b)

No

10.

The Nath Literature includes songs such as?

a)

Maynamati

b)

Miller of Dee

c)

Gopichandra

11.

With what do we associate each region?

a)

Language

b)

Clothing

c)

All of these

12.

The language spoken in the Chera kingdom of Mahodayapuram was?

a)

Sanskrit

b)

Urdu

c)

Malayalam

13.

Fourteenth-century text of Sanskrit which deals with grammar and poetry was called?

a)

Lilatilakam

b)

Basohil

c)

Dialec

14.

Chera kingdom was established in?

a)

9th century

b)

10th century

c)

11th century

15.

The conquerors tried to control the temple of Jagannatha at Puri because?

a)

They were very devoted to God Jagannatha

b)

The temple was very beautiful

c)

The temple had huge wealth

16.

Who proclaimed himself as deputy of God?

a)

Shankara

b)

Ramanuja

c)

King Anangbhima

17.

The word Rajputana meant

a)

The Rajput tradition

b)

In 19th century the region of present day Rajasthan

c)

Group of Rajputs

18.

Basohli was

a)

Small sized paintings

b)

Bold and intense style of miniature paintings

c)

Old and very distinctive

19.

The major patrons of Kathak were?

a)

Mongols

b)

Pandayan

c)

Mughals

20.

Which of the following is the language of 13th century Brihaddharma Purana of Bengal?

a)

Persian

b)

Urdu

c)

Sanskrit