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Question 501.

The book of Parsis is



  1.    Torah
  2.    Bible
  3.    Zend Avesta
  4.    Gita
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Zend Avesta


Question 502.

The Rath Yatra at Puri is celebrated in honour of which Hindu deity



  1.    Ram
  2.    Jaganath
  3.    Shiva
  4.    Vishnu
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Jaganath


Question 503.


The words 'Satyameva Jayate' inscribed below the base plate of the emblem of India are taken from



  1.    Rigveda
  2.    Satpath Brahmana
  3.    Mundak Upanishad
  4.    Ramayana
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Mundak Upanishad


Question 504.

Which of the following Akademis is responsible for fostering the development of dance, drama and music in India?



  1.    National School of Drama
  2.    Sangeet Akademi
  3.    Sahitya Akademi
  4.    Lalit Kala Akademi
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Sangeet Akademi


Question 505.

Mohiniattam dance from developed originally in which state?



  1.    Tamil Nadu
  2.    Orissa
  3.    Kerala
  4.    Karnataka
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Kerala


Question 506.

Which of the following folk dance forms is associated with Gujarat?



  1.    Nautanki
  2.    Garba
  3.    Kathakali
  4.    Bhangra
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Garba


Question 507.

Dandia' is a popular dance of 


  1.    Punjab
  2.    Gujarat
  3.    Tamil Nadu
  4.    Maharashtra
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Gujarat


Question 508.


Rabindranath
Tagore's 'Jana Gana Mana' has been adopted as India's National Anthem.
How many stanzas of the said song were adopted?



  1.    Only the first stanza
  2.    The whole song
  3.    Third and Fourth stanza
  4.    First and Second stanza
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Only the first stanza


Question 509.

The ratio of width of our National flag to its length is



  1.    3:5
  2.    2:3
  3.    2:4
  4.    3:4
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 2:3

The National Flag of India is a horizontal tricolour of deep saffron
[kesaria] at the top, white in the middle & dark green at the bottom
in equal proportion. The ratio of width of the flag to its length is 2
to 3. In the centre of the white band of the Indian National Flag, there
is a navy blue wheel which represents the chakra. Its design is that of
the wheel which appears on the abacus of the Sarnath Lion Capital of
Ashoka. Its diameter comes close to the width of the white band & it
has twenty four spokes. The design of the National Flag of India was
adopted by the Constituent Assembly of India on 22 July 1947.


Question 510.

'Natya - Shastra' the main source of India's classical dances was written by



  1.    Nara Muni
  2.    Bharat Muni
  3.    Abhinav Gupt
  4.    Tandu Muni
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Bharat Muni


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