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Each section contains 100 MCQs on Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh .
21
Name the Mughal Emperor who is an avid collector of Kani shawls.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The Ain-i-Akbari records that Emperor Akbar was an avid collector of Kani shawls. Kani shawl is made from Pashmina, using needles made from cane or wood.
22
Calico printing is mainly done in which place(s) of Jammu region?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Calico Printing is a well-known type of block printing which is mainly done in Samba district of Jammu region. The printing is done on hand woven cotton cloth, floor/bed coverings with vegetable colours.
23
The painting of Rasamanjari was painted by
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
An important example of Basholi painting style is the depiction of the 'Rasamanjari' or 'Bouquet of Delight' in 1664 AD (a long love poem written in 15th century by Bhanudatta of Tirhut Bihar). It was painted by Devidasa under the patronage of Raja Kirpal Pal.
24
Basholi town is located in which district of Jammu and Kashmir?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Basholi is a town in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir. During late 17th and 18th centuries, Basholi emerged as a great centre of painting which was known as Basholi School of Paintings. It is considered as the first school of Pahari paintings.
25
Sondus is a type of
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Ladakhi women wear a wedding ornament known as Sondus or Branshil, which is fixed on the left shoulder and has a few gold or silver discs connected by a number of long silver strands.
26
Floating boathouse and Shikaras of Kashmir are examples of which work?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Khatam Band is an old craft which is the speciality of Kashmir wood work. Important products of Khatam Band are floating boat houses and shikaras of Kashmir. Other items are bowls, boxes, screens, panels, cupboards, cabinets, etc.
27
Neem Kalam is a type of
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Nainsukh depicted the day-to-day activities of Raja Balwant Singh in his paintings and also used Persian technique known as Neem Kalam.
28
Papier-Mache craft was introduced into Kashmir valley by which of the following rulers?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Papier-Mache is one of the famous crafts of Kashmir valley. It was introduced in Kashmir valley by Sultan Zain-ul-Abidin who invited accomplished artists and craftsmen from Central Asia.
29
Match the following
List-I List-II
a. Chham 1. Dance form of nomads
b. Alley Yate 2. Mask Dance
c. Jabro 3. Shepherd Community
d. Roul Dance 4. During Religoius Festivals
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The correct match is :
Chham - Mask Dance
Alley Yate - Shepherd Community
Jabro - Dance form of nomads
Roul Dance - During Religious Festival
30
Match the following
List-I List-II
a. Benthe song 1. Sung by farmers
b. Nend Baith song 2. Social ceremony
c. Wanwan song 3. Wedding song
d. Bakhan 4. Mass Entertainment
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The correct match is :
Benthe song - Social ceremony
Nend Baith song - Sung by farmers
Wanwan song - Wedding song
Bakhan - Mass Entertainment