Indian Culture Quiz 7

Indian Culture Quiz 7

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1. Kokborok is the native language of which one of the following Indian states?

Manipur
Tripura
Nagaland
Meghalaya

2. The 2015 Saraswati Samman was won by Padma Sachdeve who is the first moden woman poet of this Indo-Aryan language. Name the language

Sindhi
Gujrati
Dogri
Marwari

3. The first World Sanskrit Award instituted by Government of India was conferreed to Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn in 2016. Which country she belong to.

Nepal
Myanmar
Thailand
Sri Lanka

4. Darpana Academy of Performing Arts is a school for performing arts in Ahmedabad, Gujarat which was founded in 1949. Name the founder

Mallika Sarabhai
Yamini Krishnamurthy
Padma Subrahmanyam
Mrinalini Sarabhai

5. Who was the first recipient of Dadasaheb Phalke Award?

Devika Rani
Prithviraj Kapoor
Birendranath Sircar
Pankaj Mullick

6. Who is known as the father of qawwali and inventor of Tabla and Sitar?

Mohammed Rafi
Ustad Bismillah Khan
Amir Khusrow
Jagjit Singh

7. Kalbelia is the dance form of which one of the following states?

Karnataka
Rajasthan
Uthar Pradesh
Bihar

8. Which one of the following is a semi classical Indian dance with martial, tribal and folk origins and originated in the eastern Indian states of Odisha, Jharkhand and West Bengal?

Garba
Kutiyattam
Sattriya
Chhau

9. Kalbelia is the dance form of which one of the following states?

Karnataka
Rajasthan
Uthar Pradesh
Bihar

10. Which one of the following is a semi classical Indian dance with martial, tribal and folk origins and originated in the eastern Indian states of Odisha, Jharkhand and West Bengal?

Garba
Kutiyattam
Sattriya
Chhau