G.K. Practice Test: Question Set - 01
1. The Rath Yatra at Puri is celebrated in honour of which Hindu deity
- (A) Ram
- (B) Jaganath
- (C) Shiva
- (D) Vishnu
2. Thillana is a format of
- (A) Kuchipudi
- (B) Odissi
- (C) Baharatanatyam
- (D) Kathak
3. The dance encouraged and performance from the temple of Tanjore was
- (A) Kathakali
- (B) Odissi
- (C) Kathak
- (D) Bharatanatyam
4. Who composed the famous song 'Sare Jahan SeAchha'?
- (A) Jaidev
- (B) Mohammad
Iqbal
- (C) Bankim
Chandra Chattopadhyay
- (D) Rabindranath
Tagore
5. 'Natya - Shastra' the main source of India's classical dances was written by
- (A) Nara Muni
- (B) Bharat Muni
- (C) Abhinav Gupt
- (D) Tandu Muni
6. Mohiniattam dance from developed originally in which state?
- (A) Tamil Nadu
- (B) Orissa
- (C) Kerala
- (D) Karnataka
7. 'Kathakali' is a folk dance prevalent in which state?
- (A) Karnataka
- (B) Orissa
- (C) Kerala
- (D) Manipur
8. '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
9. The National Song of India was composed by
- (A) Rabindranath
Tagore
- (B) Bankim
Chandra Chatterji
- (C) Iqbal
- (D) Jai Shankar
Prasad
10. Which of the following places is famous for Chikankari work, which is a traditional art of embroidery?
- (A) Lucknow
- (B) Hyderabad
- (C) Jaipur
- (D) Mysore
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