...... has been accorded the honor of the Surya Kavi of Haryanvi music genres Raagni and Saang.
1. Surdas
2.Kurmadas
3.Lakshmi Chand
4.None of the above
In context of Indian culture who among the following is called Ananga?
1.Shiva
2.Krishna
3.Kama
4.Laxman
In which year was the Kalidas Samman constituted by Madhya Pradesh?
1.1980
2.1981
3.1982
4.1983
Kalchakra ceremony is associated with which of the following religions?
1.Hinduism
2.Buddhism
3.Jainism
4.Islam
The Hitavada is the largest selling broadsheet English daily newspaper of Central India. It was founded in 1911 by social reformer -
1.Baba Amte
2.Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
3.Gopal Krishna Gokhale
4.Nanaji Deshmukh
The word rupakara has frequently been used in ancient literature to connote a -
1. sculptor
2.dance
3.dress
4.literature
Which one of the following temples of India has won the 'UNESCO Asia Pacific Award of Merit, 2017' for cultural heritage conservation ?
1.Kamakhya Temple, Guwahati
2.Sri Ranganathaswami Temple, Srirangam
3.Meenakshi Temple, Madurai
4.Kedarnath Temple, Kedarnath
Who among the following is the author of the book, The Social Contract?
1. Voltaire
2.Hobbes
3.Locke
4.Rousseau
Who among the following is the recipient of the Jnanpith Award, 2016?
1. Shankha Ghosh
2.Raghuveer Chaudhari
3.Pratibha Ray
4.Rehman Rahi
'Thang Ta' is the exclusive dance form of -
1.Assam
2.Arunachal Pradesh
3.Manipur
4.Tripura
Amrita Pritam was honoured by Bharatiya Jnanpith for her literary work -
1. Rasidi Ticket
2.Pinjar
3.Sunehade
4.Kagaz Te Kanvas
At which place Jajalladev Mahotsava organised?
1.Kurud
2.Kawardha
3.Janjgir
4.Jashpur
Bathukamma is the festival of which State?
1.Odisha
2.Telangana
3.Gujarat
4.Bihar
From which of the following states did the Madhubani Paintings originate?
1.West Bengal
2.Odisha
3.Bihar
4.Assam
Halbi is related to which language family?
1.Aryan
2.Dravidian
3.Mundari
4.None of These
HARELA festival of Uttarakhand is related to -
1.Plantation
2.Folk Dance
3.Animal Husbandry
4.None of the above
In Uttar Pradesh, which of the following tribe celebrates Diwali as a sorrow?
1. Sahariya
2.Baiga
3.Parahariya
4.Tharu
Kajli is a song sung during -
1.Rabi harvest
2.Holi
3.Rainy season
4.Chaitra
Kaksar is a dance of which tribe?
1.Oraon
2.Halba
3.Nagesia
4.Muria
Kalpvriksh' of Rajasthan is -
1.Dhak tree
2.Sall tree
3.Khejari
4.Pallas
Kathakali originated in the region around what is now covered by the Indian State of -
1.Gujarat
2.Odisha
3.Kerala
4.Tamil Nadu
Maha Kumbh Mela is generally organised every -
1.10th year
2.12th year
3.14th year
4.16th year
Makhanlal Chaturvedi festival is organized at -
1.Bhopal
2.Shajapur
3.Hoshangabad
4.Khandwa
Me-Dam-Me-Phi' festival is a festival of which of the communities in North Eastern India?
1.Tai-Ahom
2.Deori Tribe
3.Garo
4.Khasi
Netal Ka Bhartar' sung in Rajasthani Folk Song, refers to which folk deity of Rajasthan?
1.Harbhuji
2.Pabuji
3.Ramdevji
4.Tejaji
Paik is related to which tribe?
1.Kanwar
2.Baiga
3.Oraon
4.Gond
Piliya will be sung during occasion of -
1.Birth
2.Marriage
3.Death
4.Holi
Teejan Bai, a recipient of the M.S. Subbulakshmi Centenary Award, 2016, is an exponent in -
1. Kannada classical vocal
2.Kajari dance
3.Bihu dance
4.Pandavani, a traditional performing art
The annual Royal Kathima Ceremony is associated with which of the following religions?
1.Jainism
2.Buddhism
3.Parsi
4.Sikhism
The author of Adhi Dharam is -
1.Raghunath Murmu
2.Gurbachan Singh
3.Ramdayal Munda
4. Nirmal Minz
The author of drama Koche Kadba is -
1.Soleman Murmu
2.Narayan Soren
3.Panchanan Mardi
4.Raghunath Murmu
The author of Gayab Hota Hua Desh is -
1.Nirmala Putul
2.Rajat Verma
3.Shravan Kumar Goswami
4.Ranendra
The book Ace Against Odds is an autobiography of -
1.Leander Paes
2.Somdev Devvarman
3.Sania Mirza
4.Mahesh Bhupathi
The tradition of Madhyadesa school of art is best mirrored in the -
1.Mysore sculptures
2.Konark sculptures
3.Bharhut sculptures
4.Mathura sculptures
Uttar Pradesh Ratna Award' has been conferred on which Indian - American?
1.Sam Pitroda
2.Sunita Williams
3.Frank Islam
4.Kalpana Chawla
When is Bade Bhajan Ramnami Mela held?
1.Paush
2.Magh
3.Bhado
4.Fagun
When is Ganga Dushahara celebrated?
1.Chaitra
2.Vaishakh
3.Jyeshtha
4.Aashad
Where is the Fair of Jageshwari Devi held in Madhya Pradesh?
1.Hoshangabad
2.Chanderi
3.Orchha
4.Bhopal
Which film has been chosen as India's official entry of Oscar Awards 2019?
1.Sui Dhaga
2.Pataakha
3.Village Rockstars
4.Batti Gul Meter Chalu
Which of the following book was not written by Bhawbhuti ?
1.Maltimadhav
2.Kavi Priya
3.Mahavir Charit
4.Uttarram Charit
Which of the following has been declared by UNESCO to be India's First World Heritage City?
1.Ahmedabad
2.Mathura
3.Udaipur
4.Ujjain
Who among the following Indians has been honoured by a special Oscar?
1.Mahesh Bhatt
2.Satyajit Ray
3.Mira Nair
4.G.P. Sippy
Who among the following is the author of the book The Indian Struggle, 1920-1934 ?
1.Maulana Abul Kalam
2.Jayprakash Narayan
3.Subhash Chandra Bose
4.Manabendra Nath Roy
Who among the following is the first Indian to win Pulitzer Prize?
1.Arundhati Roy
2.Gobind Behari Lai
3.Vijay Seshadri
4.Jhumpa Lahiri
Who among the following was the author of the Badshah Name?
1.Abdul Hamid Lahori
2.Abul Fazl
3.Shah Jahan
4.Sadullah Khan
Who is the author of book 'Chhattisgarh Parichay'?
1.Padumlal Punnalal Bakshi
2.Gajanan Madhav Muktibodh
3.Baldeo Prasad Mishra
4.Pyarelal Gupta
Who is the author of Manimekalai ?
1.Kovalan
2.Sathanar
3.Ilango Adigal
4.Tirutakkatevar
Who was the author of the book Plagues and Peoples?
1.W. L. Thomas
2.Rachel Carson
3.David Canadine
4.William H. McNeill
Who wrote "Kanhad De Prabandh"?
1.Padmanabh
2.Beesaldev Raso
3.Khuman Raso
4.Pratap Singh
Who wrote the book Violence of Green Revolution ?
1.Vandana Siva
2.Sheela Dikshit
3.Menaka Gandhi
4.Arundhati Roy