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1 The University of Nalanda was set up by which Gupta ruler?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
2 Which of the following Vedanga is related to metrics?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
3 Raut Nacha is folk dance performed mainly by the tribal communities of which state?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
4 Which of the following is not a classical dance of India?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
5 Which among the following building built by Shah Jahan at Agra is similar in pattern of the Saint Basils Cathedral in Moscow?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
6 Which among the following temples does not belong to the Chola Empire?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
7 Sayana, an important commentator on Vedas was associated with which among the following empires?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
8 According to the beliefs of the Pasupata sect, Siva is the lord of Pasu. Pasu here refers to ?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
9 Who among the following is the author of Kitab ur Rehla?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
10 Which among the following Indian classical dance form was developed by Siddhendra Yogi from Bhamakalapam dance drama ?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
11 Hornbill festival is celebrated in which state
✅ Correct Answer: 2
12 Partha was the name of which of the following character in Mahabharta?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
13 Dr M Balmuralikrishna was a renowned artist of ?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
14 Bishnupur which is famous for terracotta temples is located in which state of India?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
15 To which of the following parvas of Mahabharata, Bhagvatgita Belongs?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
16 Which among the following work was originally called as Jaya Kavya?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
17 Singhe-Khababs Festival is celebrated in which among the following states of India?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
18 The Kutchi New Year is celebrated as which of the following?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
19 Kishangarh School of Rajasthan is famous for which of the following ?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
20 What is the title of the first chapter of the Muslim holy book, the Quran Al Adiyat
✅ Correct Answer: 2
21 Mirza Ghalib was a contemporary of which among the following Mughal Emperors?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
22 Which among the following is NOT among the Panchabhutas as per ancient Indian philosophy?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
23 The Langas and Manganiars communities are known for
✅ Correct Answer: 4
24 Which one of the following painting styles of India originated in the 19th century?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
25 Which of the following schools of philosophy was originally known as Lokayata and Brahaspatya?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
26 Rekha Deula, Pidha Deula and Khakhara Deula are three distinct types of temples associated to ?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
27 The Badami Chalukyan temples are example of ?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
28 Which of the following sects of Vaishnavism in hinduism is oldest among the given four options?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
29 Recently, Narendra Modi Government installed plaque with the name and quote of which of the following personalities at cellular jail?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
30 As per the ancient Indian legends, which among the following significant female figures of Vedic Period suffered from an incurable disfiguring disease, perhaps leprosy, which was treated by Ashwins?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
31 Flamenco India, a dance cultural festival, was celebrated recently to mark diplomatic relationship between India and _?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
32 Which mandal of the Rig Veda contains compilation of soma hymns?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
33 What is the Upveda of  Samaveda called?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
34 Which of the following period saw the emergence of rock cut architecture?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
35 Which of the following is the writer of a sanskrit kavya in the 6th century, Kiratarjuniya?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
36 Which of the following is the author of play Chudamani?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
37 Which of the following temples from the Gupta period is entirely made up of Bricks?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
38 Which of the following authors wrote Navasahasankacharita,?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
39 Which of the following authors wrote Alarnkarasarasamgraha?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
40 Which of the following wrote Rasaratnakara?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
41 Parvathi temple is located at which of the following places?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
42 n Sufi philosophy, the term Wali refers to which of the following?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
43 When did Qutbuddin Bakhtiar Kaki came to Delhi?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
44 Which of the following is regarded by Percy Brown as the richest and the most beautiful structure of its kind ?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
45 Beshara refers to which of the following?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
46 Shaikh Farid was succeeded by which of the following saints?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
47 Which of the following was the spiritual successor of Gesu Daraz?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
48 Which of the following received political favour, lucrative appointments and material comforts?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
49 Which of the following saint received the title of Shaikh I Kabir?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
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