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| 1. |
'Natya - Shastra' the main source of India's classical dances was written by _____________ |
| A. | Tandu Muni |
| B. | Abhinav Gupt |
| C. | Nara Muni |
| D. | Bharat Muni |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
The oldest preserved examples of Indian music are the melodies of _____________ |
| A. | Atharvaveda |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Samaveda |
| D. | Yajurveda |
| Answer» D. Yajurveda | |
| 3. |
GDP is _____________ |
| A. | Gross Domestic Product price |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Gross Domestic Product |
| D. | Government Developmental Policy |
| Answer» D. Government Developmental Policy | |
| 4. |
Culture within the culture known as _____________ |
| A. | Belief |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Sub culture |
| D. | Cultural tradition |
| Answer» D. Cultural tradition | |
| 5. |
The first cinema hall in Kerala was opened at _____________ |
| A. | Trichur |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Eranakulam |
| D. | Kollam |
| Answer» B. none of these | |
| 6. |
The book of Parsis is _____________ |
| A. | Zend Avesta |
| B. | Gita |
| C. | Torah |
| D. | Bible |
| Answer» B. Gita | |
| 7. |
_____________ consists of learned ways of acting, feeling and thinking, rather than biologically determined ways. |
| A. | Professionalization |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Culture |
| D. | Civilisations |
| Answer» D. Civilisations | |
| 8. |
_____________ was popularly known as caravan traders. |
| A. | Guilds |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Sarthavaha |
| D. | Vanik |
| Answer» D. Vanik | |
| 9. |
Systematic comparisons of similar cultures is known as _____________ |
| A. | Ssociology |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Eethnonography |
| D. | Ethnology |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Ethical culture was established by _____________ |
| A. | Thomas Hardy |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | William Joe |
| D. | Felix Adler |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
In ancient India , the _____________ system education was followed. |
| A. | School |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Gurukul |
| D. | Distance system |
| Answer» D. Distance system | |
| 12. |
Bharathanatyam born in land of _____________ |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» B. none of these | |
| 13. |
Kerala school of Astronomy and mathematics founded by _____________ |
| A. | Ramanuja |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Madhava of sangamagrama |
| D. | Bhaskara |
| Answer» D. Bhaskara | |
| 14. |
Kerala's largest religion is _____________ |
| A. | Hinduism |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Islam |
| D. | Christianity |
| Answer» B. none of these | |
| 15. |
MACHA is the musical dance drama of _____________ |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Official language of government of India is _____________ |
| A. | Hindi |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | English |
| D. | Sanskrit |
| Answer» B. none of these | |
| 17. |
Kerala Natanam developed by _____________ |
| A. | Sankara |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Guru Gopinath |
| D. | Madhava |
| Answer» D. Madhava | |
| 18. |
The words 'Satyameva Jayate' inscribed below the base plate of the emblem of India are taken from _____________ |
| A. | Mundak Upanishad |
| B. | Ramayana |
| C. | Rigveda |
| D. | Satpath Brahmana |
| Answer» B. Ramayana | |
| 19. |
Technopark is situated at _____________ |
| A. | Thiruvananthapuram |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Kollam |
| D. | Kozhikkode |
| Answer» B. none of these | |
| 20. |
_____________ has slow feedback and high risk. |
| A. | Achievement culture |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Bet the-company culture |
| D. | Play hard culture |
| Answer» D. Play hard culture | |
| 21. |
In southern India men wear long, white sheets of cloth called _____________ |
| A. | Salwar |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Dhoti |
| D. | Pants |
| Answer» D. Pants | |
| 22. |
Infopark is situated at _____________ |
| A. | none of these |
| B. | Trichur |
| C. | Kottayam |
| D. | Kochi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
Two basic aspect of Indian classical dance are _____________ |
| A. | Karunam and Sringaram |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Thandava and Lasya |
| D. | Pandi and Panchari |
| Answer» D. Pandi and Panchari | |
| 24. |
The National Anthem was first sung in the year _____________ |
| A. | 1936 |
| B. | 1935 |
| C. | 1911 |
| D. | 1913 |
| Answer» D. 1913 | |
| 25. |
Marriage to more than one person is known as _____________ |
| A. | Duo gamy |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Polygamy |
| D. | Olygamy |
| Answer» D. Olygamy | |
| 26. |
Satriya belongs to state of _____________ |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 27. |
The term culture was first used by _____________ |
| A. | Mark Philip |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Edward Burnet Tylor |
| D. | Felix |
| Answer» D. Felix | |
| 28. |
The Rath Yatra at Puri is celebrated in honour of which Hindu deity _____________ |
| A. | Shiva |
| B. | Vishnu |
| C. | Ram |
| D. | Jaganath |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Inability of a given society to adapt to culture immediately is known as _____________ |
| A. | Cultural shock |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Cultural lag |
| D. | Cultural loss |
| Answer» D. Cultural loss | |
| 30. |
The movement of things and ideas from one culture to another is known as _____________ |
| A. | Acculturation |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Transculturation |
| D. | Diffusion |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
_____________ gives you an identity which makes you unique and different from people of other cultures. |
| A. | Civilisation |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Knowledge |
| D. | Sub cultures, |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
Name the first state which was designated as baby friendly by WHO ? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» D. Karnataka | |
| 33. |
First layer of culture is known as _____________ |
| A. | Attitudes |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Body of cultural tradition |
| D. | Civilisation |
| Answer» D. Civilisation | |
| 34. |
In ancient India many of the professions were organised in to guilds is popularly called as _____________ |
| A. | Sarthavasa |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Srenis |
| D. | Vanik |
| Answer» D. Vanik | |
| 35. |
Sangeeth Natak Academy established by government of India in |
| A. | 1984 |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | 1953 |
| D. | 1975 |
| Answer» D. 1975 | |
| 36. |
Who introduced new crops in to India like potato, tobacco, pineapples,the chilli etc _____________ |
| A. | Portuguese |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | British |
| D. | Dutch |
| Answer» B. none of these | |
| 37. |
Under _____________ rule India followed a non-industrial modal. |
| A. | Post colonial |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Colonial |
| D. | Pre colonial |
| Answer» D. Pre colonial | |
| 38. |
Risk and Feedback model developed by _____________ |
| A. | Joseph Benedict |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Deal and Kennedy |
| D. | Charlse Newman |
| Answer» D. Charlse Newman | |
| 39. |
Soldiers and administrators were associated to _____________ class |
| A. | Vanik |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Vaisya |
| D. | Sudra, |
| Answer» D. Sudra, | |
| 40. |
Tamil literature begins with _____________ |
| A. | Sakunthalam |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Sangam literature |
| D. | Sopanam |
| Answer» D. Sopanam | |
| 41. |
_____________ have rapid feedback and high risk. |
| A. | Tough-guy macho culture |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Role culture |
| D. | Process culture |
| Answer» B. none of these | |
| 42. |
Full form of UNESCO _____________ |
| A. | United nations Educational and Social cultural organisation |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | United Nations Educational Scientific and cultural Organisation |
| D. | United Nations Scientific Company |
| Answer» D. United Nations Scientific Company | |
| 43. |
FERA is _____________ |
| A. | Foreign Exchange Regulation Amendment |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Foreign Exchange Regulatory Authority |
| D. | Foreign Exchange Regulation Act |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
All human civilisations have dependent on _____________ for subsistence. |
| A. | none of these |
| B. | Commerce |
| C. | Trade |
| D. | Agriculture |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
During 1966-77 India was under the prime ministership of _____________ |
| A. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Indira Gandhi |
| D. | Rajiv Gandhi |
| Answer» D. Rajiv Gandhi | |
| 46. |
There are _____________ national holidays in India . |
| A. | Five |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Three |
| D. | Four |
| Answer» D. Four | |
| 47. |
Writing was first developed by _____________ |
| A. | Red Indians |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Egyptians |
| D. | Sumer |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
_____________ is considered as the hallmark of civilisation. |
| A. | Writing |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Reading |
| D. | Singing |
| Answer» B. none of these | |
| 49. |
Zoroastrainism came to India from _____________ |
| A. | none of these |
| B. | Persia |
| C. | China |
| D. | America |
| Answer» C. China | |
| 50. |
_____________ is the common greeting or salutation in Indian sub continent. |
| A. | Hello |
| B. | none of these |
| C. | Good morning |
| D. | Namaste |
| Answer» E. | |