Culture Flashcards

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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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Gold/white Collar workers

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Doctors Engineers

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Labour work is denoted by

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Blue collar

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Pink collar

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Jobs traditionally considered for women

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Jobs for environmental sustainability and conservation

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Green collar

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Grey Collar

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Blend of white and blue- both manual and technical work

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Black collar

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Illegal works

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Public administration with high risk or danger

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Red collar

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

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Himachal Pradesh

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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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Lokrangjan festival is celebrated in

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Madhya Pradesh

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Rottela Panduga or Roti Festival is celebrated in

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Andhra

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Who wrote Nil Darpan

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Dinabandhu Mitra
About Indigo farmers

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17
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Fearless Government writer

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Kiran Bedi

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Golden Boy Neeraj Chopra is written by

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Navdeep Singh Gill

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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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Resolved: United Nations in a divided world

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Ban ki moon

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Nehru: the debates that defined India

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Tripurdaman Singh and Adeel Hussain

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The cinema of Satyajit Ray

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Bhaskar Chattopaadhyaay

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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

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Govindji Nartanalay is located in

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Manipur

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Father of Manipuri Dance
Guru bipin singh
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Naukhai is a state festival of
Odisha
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Bihula is a state festival of
Bihar Worship Mansa devi
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Which state is the Nrityagram an Odissi dance institution located
Karnataka Est by Protima Gauri
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In which year, Fatehpur Sikri was designated as a UNESCO's world Heritage Site
1986
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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
Akali Movement in early 20th century Led to Sikh Gurudwara Act 1925
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Namdhari Movement was started by
Baba Ram Singh
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As per census of 2011, which state has the highest percentage of Scheduled Tribes in India
Madhya Pradesh 46 tribes
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Yaoshang festival is from
Manipur Meitei practices 5 day festival in spring
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Which festival marks the birthday of a great Buddhist saint Je Tsongkhapa
Galdan Namchot
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Book Development as freedom is written by
Amartya Sen Inequality Re examined Rationality and freedom The augmentative Indian Identity and violence The idea of Justice
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Rajkumaar Singhjit Singh was awarded Padma Shri in 1986 for which dance form
Manipuri
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How many world Heritage Site are there in India
43 Moidam of Assam in 2024 Sacred ensembles of Hoysalas and Shantiniketanin 2023
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In which city of manipur is the Jawaharlal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy located
Imphal
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Birth of guru nanak dev is celebrated as
Gurpurab
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Who started Langar and developed Gurumukhi script
Guru Angad
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Ali ai Ligang and Porag are tribal dance from which stare
Assam
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The traditional glove (palm) puppet play called Pava kuthu is related to which state
Kerala
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The puppet show Tholu Bommalata (Shadow puppet) is from which state
Andhrapradesh Koyya Bommalata (String Puppet)
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The shadow puppet Gombeyatta is from which state
Karnataka String puppet- Togalu Gombeyatta
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The shadow puppet ravanachhya is from
Odisha String puppet-Kundhei
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The string puppet Kathputli is from
Rajasthan
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The string puppet Bommalattam is from
Tamil Nadu
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Who has authored 'Kargil War: The Turning Point'
Colonel MB Ravindranath
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Harela, a festival of greenery and peace, is celebrated in which state
Uttarakhand
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Book "Economic History of India" Is written by
R. C. Dutt
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Tamasha a folk dance is from which state
Maharashtra
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Author of 'A brief history of time'
Stephen Hawking
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Father of Sattriya classical dance
Shankaradeva Most recent classical dance to be added
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How many Vesham are there in Kathakali
5
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Vyavaharmala is written by
Nambodri Related to Mohiniattam
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Me-dam-me-phi is celebrated in
Assam
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Kamayani, dhruvswamini, kankal, titli, skandgupta, lahar, Mamta are written by
Jaishankar Prasad
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Losoong festival is a festival of harvest in
Sikkim
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Since 1997 the temples of Bishnupur located in West Bengal is on the UNESCO World Heritage Sites tentative list the temples are made of
Terracotta
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Who was the first to bring the concept of modern dance to India with his Novel approach and works
Uday Shankar
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The Dada Saheb Phalke award is awarded for significant public achievement in which field
Films
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Who won the best actor in a leading role award at the 70th National Film awards for the film kantara
Rishabh Shetty
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In which indian state Lepcha is one of the official languages
Sikkim
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Which place is famous for Madhubani art
Mithila
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To which state does the Aji Lamu forl dance belong
Arunachal pradesh monpa tribe
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One life is not enough is written by
K Natwar Singh