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    Who composed Ananda Math?
    Solution
    Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay composed Ananda Math.
  • Question 2
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    The Chera kingdom of Mahodayapuram was established in the _________ century.
    Solution
    The Chera kingdom of Mahodayapuram was established in the ninth century in the south-western part of the peninsula, part of present-day Kerala. It is likely that Malayalam was spoken in this area.
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    Miniatures are small sized paintings generally done in water color on __________.
    Solution

    Miniature Painting: This was another tradition that developed in different ways. Miniatures, as the name suggests, are small-sized paintings that are generally done in water colour on cloth or paper. The earliest miniatures are found on palm leaf or wood.
  • Question 4
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    A 14th century text Lilatilakam dealt with which of the following?
    Solution
    The Cheras drew upon Sanskritic traditions. The first literary works in Malayalam, dated to about the twelfth century, are directly indebted to Sanskrit. Interestingly enough, a fourteenth-century text, the Lilatilakam, dealing with grammar and poetics, was composed in Manipravalam literally, diamonds and corals referring to the two languages, Sanskrit, and the regional language.
  • Question 5
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    Kathak is the principal classical dance form of __________.
    Solution

    Kathak is one of the ten major forms of Indian classical dance. Kathak is found in three distinct forms, named after the cities where the Kathak dance tradition evolved – Jaipur, Banaras and Lucknow. Stylistically, the Kathak dance form emphasises rhythmic foot movements, adorned with small bells, and the movement harmonised to the music. The legs and torso are generally straight, and the story is told through a developed vocabulary based on the gestures of arms and upper body movement, facial expressions, stage movements, bends and turns.

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    We tend to associate each region with the different types of distinctive types of _______.
    Solution
    One of the commonest ways of describing people is in terms of the language they speak. When we refer to a person as a Tamil or an Oriya, this usually means that he or she speaks Tamil or Oriya and lives in Tamil Nadu or Orissa. We also tend to associate each region with distinctive kinds of food, clothes, poetry, dance, music and painting.
  • Question 7
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    Which of the following pairs is wrong?
    Solution
    Gangaur is a festival celebrated in the Indian state of Rajasthan and some parts of Gujarat, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh and Telangana. It honours the goddess Gauri, a manifestation of Lord Shiva's wife. It is one of the most important and colourful festivals for the Rajasthani people.
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    Which language is likely to be spoken in the Chera kingdom of Mahodayapuram in the 9th century?
    Solution
    The Chera kingdom of Mahodayapuram was established in the ninth century in the south-western part of the peninsula, part of present-day Kerala. It is likely that Malayalam was spoken in this area. The rulers introduced the Malayalam language and script in their inscriptions.
  • Question 9
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    Mahodayapuram was the kingdom of the ________.
    Solution
    The Chera kingdom of Mahodayapuram was established in the ninth century in the south-western part of the peninsula, part of present-day Kerala. It is likely that Malayalam was spoken in this area.
  • Question 10
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    The Jagannatha cult is mainly followed in the state of ____________.
    Solution
    In many parts of the subcontinent, regional cultures grew around religious traditions. The best example of this process is the cult of Jagannatha (literally, lord of the world,a name for Vishnu) at Puri, Orissa. To date, the local tribal people make the wooden image of the deity, which suggests that the deity was originally a local god, who was later identified with Vishnu.
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