Jammu and kashmir GK MCQ

41. A popular theme in Basohli paintings is:

Landscapes
Scenes from the Ramayana and Mahabharata
Royal portraiture
Market scenes

Detailed SolutionA popular theme in Basohli paintings is:

42. Shina is a major language spoken in:

Jammu region
Ladakh
Gilgit-Baltistan
Kashmir Valley

Detailed SolutionShina is a major language spoken in:

43. Hand-knotted carpets from Kashmir are renowned for their:

Bold geometric designs
Delicate floral motifs
Silk and wool blend
All of the above

Detailed SolutionHand-knotted carpets from Kashmir are renowned for their:

44. Nainsukh, a celebrated painter from Guler, is known for his:

Individualistic style and sensitive portraits
Abstract and geometric compositions
Large-scale battle scenes
Depictions of Mughal architecture

Detailed SolutionNainsukh, a celebrated painter from Guler, is known for his:

45. Paintings from Ladakh often depict:

Buddhist deities and monasteries
Wildlife of the region
Scenes of daily life in the mountains
Geometric patterns and abstract designs

Detailed SolutionPaintings from Ladakh often depict:

46. Jharkhand focuses on implementing schemes to improve:

Public healthcare
Primary education
Both (a) and (b)
Industrial development

Detailed SolutionJharkhand focuses on implementing schemes to improve:

47. The ‘Khatamband’ craft involves:

Wood inlay
Basket weaving
Pottery
Embroidery

Detailed SolutionThe ‘Khatamband’ craft involves:

48. The festival of Shivratri is celebrated with great fervor in:

Jammu region
Ladakh
Gilgit-Baltistan
Kashmir Valley

Detailed SolutionThe festival of Shivratri is celebrated with great fervor in:

49. ‘Lalleshwari Vakhs’ or ‘Shruks’ represent a tradition of:

Sufi devotional songs in Kashmiri
Harvest celebration songs
Epic ballads
Children's rhymes

Detailed Solution‘Lalleshwari Vakhs’ or ‘Shruks’ represent a tradition of:

50. The Dogra folk dance form is primarily from which region?

Jammu
Kashmir
Ladakh
Gilgit-Baltistan

Detailed SolutionThe Dogra folk dance form is primarily from which region?

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