31. The Desert Festival, an annual event in Rajasthan that displays local folk arts and culture, aerobatics, camel races, is held at
A. Bikaner
B. Jodhpur
C. Jaisalmer
D. Barmer
C. Jaisalmer
32. Which one of the following manuscript is included in the UNESCO’s Memory of World Register?
A. Rig Veda
B. Ramayana
C. Mahabharata
D. None of the above
A. Rig Veda
33. Losing festival is celebrated in which of the following states?
A. Assam
B. Sikkim
C. Bengal
D. Kerala
B. Sikkim
34. ‘Madhubani’, a style of folk paintings, is popular in which of the following states in India?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Rajasthan
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Bihar
D. Bihar
35. The technique of mural painting executed upon freshly laid lime plaster is known as –
A. Gouache
B. Cubism
C. Fresco
D. Tempera
C. Fresco
36. Where is “Pushkar Fair” held ?
A. Jaipur
B. Udaipur
C. Jodhpur
D. Ajmer
D. Ajmer
37. In which of the following states is the Hornbill Festival held annually?
A. Sikkim
B. Nagaland
C. Assam
D. Bengal
B. Nagaland
38. Apart from India, in which of the following two countries, Tamil is an official language?
A. Mauritius and Malaysia
B. Malaysia and Indonesia
C. Sri Lanka and Mauritius
D. Sri Lanka and Singapore
D. Sri Lanka and Singapore
39. Sonepur, the venue of one of the largest cattle fairs is located in which of the following states?
A. Bihar
B. Uttarakand
C. Rajasthan
D. Assam
A. Bihar
40. ‘Kuchipudi’ dance originated in
A. Rajasthan
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Karnataka
D. Punjab
B. Andhra Pradesh
41. With which of the following festivals is Jallikattu associated?
A. Vishu
B. Onam
C. Shivarathri
D. Pongal
D. Pongal
42. The famous “Ganga Sagar Mela”, an annual fair is held in which state of India?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Bihar
C. Jharkhand
D. West Bengal
D. West Bengal
43. Which among the following is the folk dance popular during the harvest season in Punjab?
A. Bhangara
B. Kathak
C. Garba
D. Odissi
A. Bhangara
44. Which one of the following festivals is not celebrated almost simultaneously in the month of January each year?
A. Lohri
B. Gudi Padwa
C. Makar Sankranti
D. Pongal
B. Gudi Padwa
