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ANCIENT HISTORY ART AND CULTURE MCQs
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Answer: Option D. -> Andhra Pradesh
Answer: (d)
The annual “Flamingo Festival” began at Sullurpeta near the Pulicat lake bird sanctuary in Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh. The festival was being held every year to bring together the people and various departments in the task of preserving Pulicat Lake and its surroundings.
Every year approximately 15,000 Greater Flamingos are reported to visit the lake along with pelicans, kingfishers, herons, painted storks, spoonbills and ducks.
Answer: (d)
The annual “Flamingo Festival” began at Sullurpeta near the Pulicat lake bird sanctuary in Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh. The festival was being held every year to bring together the people and various departments in the task of preserving Pulicat Lake and its surroundings.
Every year approximately 15,000 Greater Flamingos are reported to visit the lake along with pelicans, kingfishers, herons, painted storks, spoonbills and ducks.
Answer: Option B. -> Amjad Ali Khan - Pakhawaj
Answer: (b)
Answer: (b)
Answer: Option A. -> Sawai Pratap Singh
Answer: (a)
Answer: (a)
Answer: Option C. -> 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer: (c)Ustad Hassu Khan was founder of Gwalior Gharana. Gwalior Gharana is the oldest among all the Khayal Gayaki (vocal) styles. The distinctive feature of this style of singing has been noted as its lucidity and simplicity.
Answer: (c)Ustad Hassu Khan was founder of Gwalior Gharana. Gwalior Gharana is the oldest among all the Khayal Gayaki (vocal) styles. The distinctive feature of this style of singing has been noted as its lucidity and simplicity.
Answer: Option D. -> Revivalistic
Answer: (d)
Answer: (d)
Answer: Option D. -> Mizoram
Answer: (d)
Answer: (d)
Question 317. Consider the following statements
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- Mughal architecture reached its zenith during the reign of Emperor Shah Jahan (1628–58),
- This period is marked by a fresh emergence in India of Persian features that had been seen earlier in the tomb of Humayun.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: Option C. -> 1 and 2
Answer: (c)
Mughal architecture, a building style that flourished in northern and central India under the patronage of the Mughal emperors from the mid16th to the late 17th century. The Mughal period marked a striking revival of Islamic architecture in northern India.
Under the patronage of the Mughal emperors, Persian, Indian, and various provincial styles were fused to produce works of unusual quality and refinement.
Answer: (c)
Mughal architecture, a building style that flourished in northern and central India under the patronage of the Mughal emperors from the mid16th to the late 17th century. The Mughal period marked a striking revival of Islamic architecture in northern India.
Under the patronage of the Mughal emperors, Persian, Indian, and various provincial styles were fused to produce works of unusual quality and refinement.
Answer: Option D. -> Sikkim
Answer: (d)
Answer: (d)
Answer: Option D. -> neither 1 nor 2
Answer: (d)
The Taj Mahal was declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1983.
The Taj Mahal which is also the final resting place of Shah Jahan (he was buried next to his beloved wife) is located in the city of Agra, about 125 miles south of New Delhi.
Answer: (d)
The Taj Mahal was declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1983.
The Taj Mahal which is also the final resting place of Shah Jahan (he was buried next to his beloved wife) is located in the city of Agra, about 125 miles south of New Delhi.
Answer: Option A. -> France
Answer: (a)
Answer: (a)