1. Who among the following is not known for popularising ‘Thumri’ form of Indian music?
Question Asked : SSC Combined Graduate Level Prelim Exam 2002
(A) Tansen
(B) Amir Khusaro
(C) Nawab Wajid All Shah
(D) Siddheshwari Devi
2. Who is renowned in Hindustani classical music (vocal)?
Question Asked : SSC Combined Graduate Level Prelim Exam 2000
(A) Shovana Narayan
(B) M. S. Subbalakshmi
(C) Pt. Jasraj
(D) M. S. Gopalakrishnan
3. In which we find a difference in the sound made by Sitar and Veena?
Question Asked : SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam 1997
(A) Pitch
(B) Quality
(C) Both (A) and (B)
(D) None of these
4. Which is the popular dance form of Maharashtra’s musical theatre?
Question Asked : SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam 1997
(A) Lavini
(B) Nautanki
(C) Tamasha
(D) Gatha
5. In which styles of dance the story/theme is always taken from Mahabharata and Ramayana?
Question Asked : SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam 1997
(A) Odissi
(B) Bharatnatyam
(C) Kuchipudi
(D) Mohiniattam
6. Which city has become first Indian city to get UNESCO’s world heritage city tag?
Question Asked : SSC Junior Engineer (Civil) Exam 2018
(A) Jaipur
(B) Ahmedabad
(C) Gandhi Nagar
(D) Allahabad
7. When does Mughal Garden open for public?
Question Asked : SSC Stenographer Grade ‘C’ & ‘D’ Exam 2017
(A) January and February
(B) February and March
(C) March and April
(D) April and May
8. Who has been given honorary status among the seven wonders of the modem world?
Question Asked : SSC CAPFs ASI & Delhi Police SI Online Exam 2017
(A) Taj Mahal
(B) Great Pyramid of Giza
(C) Petra
(D) Colosseum
9. Sun temple is situated in which states?
Question Asked : SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam 2016
(A) Odisha
(B) Gujarat
(C) Karnataka
(D) Tamil Nadu
10. Nek Chand Saini’s name is associated with which gardens?
Question Asked : SSC Mattie Level MTS Exam 2017
(A) Shalimar Bagh, Srinagar
(B) Rock garden, Chandigarh
(C) Hanging garden, Mumbai
(D) Vrindavan Garden, Mysore
