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1. Rangoli is the major folk art style of which region of India?
(A) Maharashtra
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Rajasthan
(D) Tamil Nadu
2. ‘Alpana’ is the major folk art style of which region of India?
(A) Chandigarh
(B) West Bengal
(C) Punjab
(D) Kerala
3. When was Guru Nanak Dev born?
(A) 1450 AD
(B) 1453 AD.
(C) 1469 AD
(D) 1488 AD.
4. Who was Thyagaraja?
(A) Scientist
(B) Dancer
(C) Musician
(D) Politician
5. Who was the promoter of Bhakti movement in Bengal?
(A) Namdev
(B) Consciousness
(C) Ramananda
(D) Ramanuja
6. Called the father of renaissance in India?
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Raja Rammohan Roy
(C) Swami Vivekananda
(D) None of these
7. Where was Saint Kabir born?
(A) Varanasi
(B) Hyderabad
(C) Mathura
(D) Delhi
8. Mahavira was born in which dynasty?
(A) Kshatriya
(B) Shakya
(C) Licchavi
(D) Satavahana
9. Buddha belonged to which dynasty?
(A) Shakya
(B) Shatrika
(C) Kuru
(D) Maurya
10. What was the name of Mahavira before attaining knowledge?
(A) incremental
(B) Anshuman
(C) Sudhakar
(D) Somdatta
11. Which of the following saints was from Maharashtra?
(A) Maitreyi
(B) Tukram
(C) Tyagaraja
(D) diameter
12. Was Alwar of South India?
(A) Saint
(B) Warrior
(C) Merchant
(D) Craftsmen of sculptures
13. Which Sikh Guru was born in Patna Sahib?
(A) Guru Nanak Dev
(B) Gurugovind Singh
(C) Guru
(D) Arjun Dev
14. Sikh Guru Arjundev was in whose reign?
(A) Shah Jahan
(B) Jahangir
(C) Humayun
(D) Akbar
15. Who founded the Khalsa?
(A) Guru Nanak Dev
(B) Guru Ramdas
(C) Guru Gobind Singh
(D) None of these
16. Who is considered to be the composer of Raga ‘Mian Ki Malhar’?
(A) Amir Khusro
(B) Tansen
(C) Swami Haridas
(D) Baiju Bawda
17. Where is Kathak dance?
(A) Northern India
(B) Manipur
(C) Orissa
(D) Kerala
18. Mask dance is related to which dance style?
(A) Kuchipudi
(B) Manipuri
(C) Kathakali
(D) Odyssey
19. Which of the following is not a classical dance?
(A) Odyssey
(B) Manipuri
(C) Garba
(D) Kathak
20. Which of the following dances originated in North India?
(A) Kathak
(B) Bharatanatyam
(C) Manipuri
(D) Kathakali
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