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Consider the following statements
Which of the statements given above is/are NOT correct?
Solution (a)
The Mathura School became the first to make the faces and figures of the Buddha.
Hence Statement 1 is incorrect.
The Buddha image at Mathura is modelled on the lines of Yaksha images whereas in Gandhara it has Hellenistic features.
Hence Statement 2 is correct.
Solution (a)
The Mathura School became the first to make the faces and figures of the Buddha.
Hence Statement 1 is incorrect.
The Buddha image at Mathura is modelled on the lines of Yaksha images whereas in Gandhara it has Hellenistic features.
Hence Statement 2 is correct.
Consider the following statements
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
tion
Solution (d)
The Mughal school of painting reached its zenith under Jahangir.
Hence Statement 1 is incorrect.
Mithila painting also known as Madhubani folk art is the traditional art of the Mithila region of Bihar. They are produced by village women who make three dimensional images using vegetable colour with few earthen colours and finished in black lines on cow dung treated paper.
Hence Statement 2 is incorrect.
Solution (d)
The Mughal school of painting reached its zenith under Jahangir.
Hence Statement 1 is incorrect.
Mithila painting also known as Madhubani folk art is the traditional art of the Mithila region of Bihar. They are produced by village women who make three dimensional images using vegetable colour with few earthen colours and finished in black lines on cow dung treated paper.
Hence Statement 2 is incorrect.
Consider the following statements
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Solution (d)
The earliest tradition of Indian music may be traced to Sama Veda which contained the slokas that were put to music.
Hence Statement 1 is incorrect.
The earliest text dealing exclusively with performing arts is Bharata’s Natyashashtra (compiled between second century BC and second century AD) which has six chapters on music.
Hence Statement 2 is incorrect.
Solution (d)
The earliest tradition of Indian music may be traced to Sama Veda which contained the slokas that were put to music.
Hence Statement 1 is incorrect.
The earliest text dealing exclusively with performing arts is Bharata’s Natyashashtra (compiled between second century BC and second century AD) which has six chapters on music.
Hence Statement 2 is incorrect.
Consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are NOT correct?
Solution (a)
Different styles of Hindustani music are Dhrupad, Dhamar, Thumri, Khayal and Tappa.
Hence Statement 1 is incorrect.
The musicians of Hindustani classical music are usually associated to a gharana or a particular style of music. Gharanas refer to hereditary linkages of musicians which represent the core of the style and distinguish them from the other. The gharanas function in gurushishya parampara.
Hence Statement 2 is correct.
Solution (a)
Different styles of Hindustani music are Dhrupad, Dhamar, Thumri, Khayal and Tappa.
Hence Statement 1 is incorrect.
The musicians of Hindustani classical music are usually associated to a gharana or a particular style of music. Gharanas refer to hereditary linkages of musicians which represent the core of the style and distinguish them from the other. The gharanas function in gurushishya parampara.
Hence Statement 2 is correct.
Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched:
Drama :: Writer
Select the correct answer using the code given below
Solution (d)
Drama :: Writer
Solution (d)
Drama :: Writer
Consider the following statements with reference to the Miniature Paintings of Mughal era:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Solution (b)
The Miniatures were ruler oriented; Glorification of the ruler was the main themes in these paintings.
Hence statement 1 is incorrect.
The scenes from the court, the hunting scenes are also portrayed.
Hence statement 2 is correct.
Solution (b)
The Miniatures were ruler oriented; Glorification of the ruler was the main themes in these paintings.
Hence statement 1 is incorrect.
The scenes from the court, the hunting scenes are also portrayed.
Hence statement 2 is correct.
Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched:
Folk Theatre : Place
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Solution (c)
Swang is a folk theatre of Rajasthan, Haryana, UP.
Solution (c)
Swang is a folk theatre of Rajasthan, Haryana, UP.
Consider the following statements with reference to the Thangka Paintings:
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Solution (d)
Thangkas are typical paintings of Sikkim
Thankas/Thangkas are religious scrolls found hanging in monasteries and in Sikkimese homes.
The central figure in a Thanka is always a Buddha or any other deity or bodhisattva of Mahayana Buddhism
Hence both the statements are incorrect.
Solution (d)
Thangkas are typical paintings of Sikkim
Thankas/Thangkas are religious scrolls found hanging in monasteries and in Sikkimese homes.
The central figure in a Thanka is always a Buddha or any other deity or bodhisattva of Mahayana Buddhism
Hence both the statements are incorrect.
Kundhei, Bommalattam are an example of
Solution (b)
Kundhei, Bommalattam, Gombeyatta, Kathputli etc are an example of String Puppetry.
Solution (b)
Kundhei, Bommalattam, Gombeyatta, Kathputli etc are an example of String Puppetry.
Consider the following statements regarding ‘Chau Dance’ of India:
Which of the above statements are NOT correct?
Solution (c)
It is not a classical Dance. It is a tribal martial Dance form famous in West Bengal, Jharkhand and Odisha.
Hence statement 1 and 2 are incorrect.
The Chau dance is mainly performed during regional festivals, especially the spring festival of Chaitra Parva which lasts for thirteen days and in which the whole community participates.
Hence statement 3 is correct.
Solution (c)
It is not a classical Dance. It is a tribal martial Dance form famous in West Bengal, Jharkhand and Odisha.
Hence statement 1 and 2 are incorrect.
The Chau dance is mainly performed during regional festivals, especially the spring festival of Chaitra Parva which lasts for thirteen days and in which the whole community participates.
Hence statement 3 is correct.
