Culture Flashcards

1
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Under whose reign did the popular Rasleela dances of Manipur originated?

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King Bhagyachandra

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2
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Gold/white Collar workers

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Doctors Engineers

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3
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Labour work is denoted by

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Blue collar

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4
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Pink collar

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Jobs traditionally considered for women

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5
Q

Jobs for environmental sustainability and conservation

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Green collar

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6
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Grey Collar

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Blend of white and blue- both manual and technical work

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7
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Black collar

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Illegal works

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8
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Public administration with high risk or danger

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Red collar

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9
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Indian city recently earned the World Craft City tag from the World Craft Council

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Srinagar fourth city
1.Jaipur
2.Malappuram
3.Mysore

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10
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Shakti Festival of music and dance organized by the Sangeet Natak Akademi inaugurated in

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Kamakhya temple Guwahati

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11
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As per the Census of India, a ‘marginal worker’ is

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Who works for less than 183(6months) days in a year

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12
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Acc to census 2011,which state has the maximum female workforce participation rate

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Himachal Pradesh

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13
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Female workforce participation rate in India in 2011

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25.51% to 52.26% males

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14
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Lokrangjan festival is celebrated in

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Madhya Pradesh

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15
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Rottela Panduga or Roti Festival is celebrated in

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Andhra

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16
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Who wrote Nil Darpan

A

Dinabandhu Mitra
About Indigo farmers

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17
Q

Fearless Government writer

A

Kiran Bedi

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18
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Golden Boy Neeraj Chopra is written by

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Navdeep Singh Gill

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19
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The legend of Birsa Munda is written by

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Tuhin A Sinha and Ankita Verma

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20
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Resolved: United Nations in a divided world

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Ban ki moon

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21
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Nehru: the debates that defined India

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Tripurdaman Singh and Adeel Hussain

22
Q

The cinema of Satyajit Ray

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Bhaskar Chattopaadhyaay

23
Q

India divided

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Rajendra Prasad
At the feet of Mahatma Gandhi
The unity of India
Champaran Mein Mahatma Gandhi Rajendra Prasad
Atmakatha

24
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Govindji Nartanalay is located in

25
Q

Father of Manipuri Dance

A

Guru bipin singh

26
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Naukhai is a state festival of

28
Q

Bihula is a state festival of

A

Bihar
Worship Mansa devi

29
Q

Which state is the Nrityagram an Odissi dance institution located

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Karnataka
Est by Protima Gauri

30
Q

In which year, Fatehpur Sikri was designated as a UNESCO’s world Heritage Site

31
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Which movement was started by Sikh reformers to purify their religious places by removing the evil social practices that had slowly crept into them

A

Akali Movement in early 20th century
Led to Sikh Gurudwara Act 1925

32
Q

Namdhari Movement was started by

A

Baba Ram Singh

33
Q

As per census of 2011, which state has the highest percentage of Scheduled Tribes in India

A

Madhya Pradesh
46 tribes

34
Q

Yaoshang festival is from

A

Manipur
Meitei practices
5 day festival in spring

35
Q

Which festival marks the birthday of a great Buddhist saint Je Tsongkhapa

A

Galdan Namchot

36
Q

Book Development as freedom is written by

A

Amartya Sen
Inequality Re examined
Rationality and freedom
The augmentative Indian
Identity and violence
The idea of Justice

37
Q

Rajkumaar Singhjit Singh was awarded Padma Shri in 1986 for which dance form

38
Q

How many world Heritage Site are there in India

A

43
Moidam of Assam in 2024
Sacred ensembles of Hoysalas and Shantiniketanin 2023

39
Q

In which city of manipur is the Jawaharlal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy located

40
Q

Birth of guru nanak dev is celebrated as

41
Q

Who started Langar and developed Gurumukhi script

A

Guru Angad

42
Q

Ali ai Ligang and Porag are tribal dance from which stare

43
Q

The traditional glove (palm) puppet play called Pava kuthu is related to which state

44
Q

The puppet show Tholu Bommalata (Shadow puppet) is from which state

A

Andhrapradesh
Koyya Bommalata (String Puppet)

45
Q

The shadow puppet Gombeyatta is from which state

A

Karnataka
String puppet- Togalu Gombeyatta

46
Q

The shadow puppet ravanachhya is from

A

Odisha
String puppet-Kundhei

47
Q

The string puppet Kathputli is from

48
Q

The string puppet Bommalattam is from

A

Tamil Nadu

49
Q

Who has authored ‘Kargil War: The Turning Point’

A

Colonel MB Ravindranath

50
Q

Harela, a festival of greenery and peace, is celebrated in which state

A

Uttarakhand