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In which of the following festivals are boat races a special feature?

A) Rongali Bihu B) Onam
C) Pongal D) Navratri
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Onam

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Onam is an annual Hindu festival with origins in the state of Kerala in India. It falls in the Malayalam calendar month of Chingam, which in Gregorian calendar overlaps with August–September. In this festival, boat races are famous.

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Losoong is a festival which is celebrated in –

A) Arunachal Pradesh B) Sikkim
C) Kerala D) Punjab
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sikkim

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Tansen, a great musician of his time, was in the court of –

A) Akbar B) Shahjahan
C) Bahadur Shah D) Jahangir
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Akbar

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The paintings in the Ajanta and Ellora caves are indicative of the development of art under the -

A) Pallavas B) Chalukyas
C) Pandyas D) Rashtrakutas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Chalukyas

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In which district of Andhra Pradesh, the Kuchipudi village is located from which the Kuchipudi dance

A) Anantapur B) Krishna
C) Kurnool D) Nellore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Krishna

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Which Indian Community celebrates the Khordad sal

A) Sikh B) Jain
C) Hindu D) Parsi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Parsi

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Dollu Kunitha is a folk dance from

A) karnataka B) Kerala
C) Bihar D) Tamil Naidu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) karnataka

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‘Panchatantra’ is originally written by _____________.

A) Kalidas B) Vishnu Sharma
C) Tulsi Das D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Vishnu Sharma

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