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In which one of the following cities is the Lingaraja Temple located?
 

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Important Questions on Art and Culture

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IAS (PRE) General Studies Paper 1>Chapter 5 - Art and Culture>Exercise 1>Q 29
Who among the following Englishmen, first translated Bhagavad Gita into English?
 
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IAS (PRE) General Studies Paper 1>Chapter 5 - Art and Culture>Exercise 1>Q 30

Which one of the following animals was not represented on seals and terracotta art of Harappan culture?

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IAS (PRE) General Studies Paper 1>Chapter 5 - Art and Culture>Exercise 1>Q 31

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

List I (Personalities)  List-2 (Dance)
A. Kalamandalam Kshemavaty 1. Kathakali
B. Kottakkal Sivaraman 2. Manipuri
C. Lakshmi Viswanathan 3. Mohiniattam
D. N Madhabi Devi 4. Bharatanatyam
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IAS (PRE) General Studies Paper 1>Chapter 5 - Art and Culture>Exercise 1>Q 32
Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?
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IAS (PRE) General Studies Paper 1>Chapter 5 - Art and Culture>Exercise 1>Q 33

Matched List I (Ancient site) with List II (Archaeological finding) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

                                         List I

                                   (Ancient site)

                                        List II

                        (Archaeological finding)

A. Lothal
B. Kalibanga
C. Dholavira  
D. Banawali

1. Ploughed field
2. Dockyard
3. Terracotta replica of a plough Hindustani music
4. An inscription comprising ten large-sized signs of the Harappan script

 


 

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IAS (PRE) General Studies Paper 1>Chapter 5 - Art and Culture>Exercise 1>Q 34
Which one of the following statements is not correct?
 
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IAS (PRE) General Studies Paper 1>Chapter 5 - Art and Culture>Exercise 1>Q 35
Who among the following was the first Bhakti saint to use Hindi for the propagation of his message?
 
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IAS (PRE) General Studies Paper 1>Chapter 5 - Art and Culture>Exercise 1>Q 36
In ancient Indian Buddhist monasteries, a ceremony called Pavarana used to be held. What was it?