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4 Which of the following cultural heritages of India is are included in UNESCO s List of Intangible
Cultural Heritage?
1. Yoga
2. Ramlila
3. Silambam
4. Chhau dance
A. Kalarippayattu
B. Silambam
C. Thang Ta
D. Bhand Pather
15 The Natya Shashtra is a notable ancient treatise influencing dance, music and literary traditions in
India. It is notable for its aesthetic Rasa theory What does the theory assert?
16 With reference to the semi-classical music form Thumri, consider the following statements
1. It is inspired by Bhakti Movement
2. It is based on the romantic literature
3. Thumri is one of the division of Carnatic music
33 Which one of the following sequences indicates the correct chronological order?
39 Which of the following criteria/s a language must satisfy to become Classical Language?
1. High antiquity of its early texts/recorded history over a period of 1500-2000 years.
2. A body of ancient literature/texts, which is considered a valuable heritage by generations of
speakers.
3. The literary tradition be original and not borrowed from another speech community
44 Which of the following chronological order for the construction of the monuments is correct?
1. Taj Mahal
2. Qutab Minar
3. Agra Fort
Which of the statements given above is/are characteristics of Delhi Sultanate Architecture?
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1, 2 and 3
D. 1 and 3 only
46 Consider the following statements regarding the development of architecture in Mughal times?
1. Use of red sandstone is the chief feature of architecture during Akbar's time
2. Humayun s tomb is an example for Charbagh style.
A. A drum house from where ceremonial music was played in Mughal palaces
B. A prayer hall indicating the direction of Mecca
C. The discussion hall for secret courtly affairs in the Mughal palaces
D. Made to host foreign dignitaries in Mughal complexes
Which of the above place(s) is/are also known for mural paintings?
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 1, 2 and 3
D. None
49 Which of the following are the characteristics of the Dravidian Style of Temple architecture
1. It combined the features of both Nagara style and Vesara style of architecture.
2. Temples were surrounded by high boundary walls.
3. The front wall had a high entrance gateway known as the gopuram
50 Which of the following temple complexes are the examples of Nagara school of architecture.
1. Lingaraja Temple
2. Sun temple of Kornak
3. Modhera Sun temple
Select the correct answer using the code given below
A. 2 and 3 only
B. 1, 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 3 only
A. Kathakali
B. Sattriya
C. Kathak
D. Manipuri
A. Shravanabelagola
B. Meenakshi Amman Temple
C. Ellora caves
D. Koodal Azhagar
66 Jainism postulates that time has no beginning or end. It moves like the wheel of a cart. In this context
what are Avasarpini and utsarpini?
69 Buddha s life events are often represented in symbols. In this context, consider the following pairs
List I List II
1. Nirvana Stupa
2. Birth Horse
3. Great Renunciation Bodhi Tree
A. Cambodia
B. Vietnam
C. Indonesia
D. Myanmar
73 Which of the following cultural sites found place in UNSECO World Heritage List.
#000000
1. Ajanta Caves
2. Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
3. Mountain Railways of India
4. Badami Caves, Karnataka
74 Which of the following personalities is/are famous for the Hindustani Music?
1. Bhimsen Joshi
2. Gangubhai Hangal
3. M. S. Subbalakshmi
78 With reference to the International Energy Forum (IEF), consider the following statements
1. It is an inter-governmental organization.
2. India is not a member country of International Energy Forum.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
A. Refugees
B. Leprosy patients
C. Tribal people
D. Trafficked human beings
83 Consider the following statements regarding Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR)
1. It aims to limit the proliferation of missile and other unmanned delivery systems that could be used
for chemical or nuclear attacks.
2. It is an informal and voluntary partnership.
3. China, Israel, Pakistan and India are not the members of MTCR
A. Thailand
B. Nepal
C. Myanmar
D. Cambodia
85 The term Jobless growth is often seen in the news which of the following measures can aid in
resolving the issue?
1. Promotion of investments in small scale industries
2. Implementation of Skill India programme
3. Policy support to sunrise industries.
86 Senkaku Islands (or Diaoyu) is a disputed territory between Japan, China and Taiwan. It is located in
88 United Nations Security Council Resolution 2254, often seen in news, is related to
A. (a) Afghanistan
B. (b) Pakistan
C. (c) Iran
D. (d) Turkmenistan
90 Consider the following statements regarding EMISAT Satellite
1. It is India s first electronic surveillance satellite.
2. It is fully developed by ISRO.
3. It is modelled after a famous Israeli spy satellite called SARAL.
96 Recently, around 1000 petroglyphs has been discovered making them one of the most significant
archaeological finds of recent past. Where those particular petroglyphs are located?
A. Burzahom
B. Hampi
C. Ratnagiri
D. Ajmer
97 Green Room Meetings, sometime seen in the news, is related to the affairs of
A. G-20
B. UNSC
C. WTO
D. World Economic Affairs
98 Assam shares its borders with which among the following states/countries?
1. Sikkim
2. China
3. Tripura
4. Meghalaya
5. Bhutan
100 Consider the following the statements regarding Financial Action task
Force (FATF).
1. It is an inter governmental policy making body.
2. It deals with developing policies to combat money laundering and terrorism financing.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2