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  1. The ratio of width of our National flag to its length is

  2. A.
    3:5
    B.
    2:3
    C.
    2:4
    D.
    3:4

  3. Rabindranath Tagore's 'Jana Gana Mana' has been adopted as India's National Anthem. How many stanzas of the said song were adopted?

  4. A.
    Only the first stanza
    B.
    The whole song
    C.
    Third and Fourth stanza
    D.
    First and Second stanza

  5. 'Natya - Shastra' the main source of India's classical dances was written by

  6. A.
    Nara Muni
    B.
    Bharat Muni
    C.
    Abhinav Gupt
    D.
    Tandu Muni

  7. 'Dandia' is a popular dance of

  8. A.
    Punjab
    B.
    Gujarat
    C.
    Tamil Nadu
    D.
    Maharashtra

  9. The words 'Satyameva Jayate' inscribed below the base plate of the emblem of India are taken from

  10. A.
    Rigveda
    B.
    Satpath Brahmana
    C.
    Mundak Upanishad
    D.
    Ramayana

  11. Mohiniattam dance from developed originally in which state?

  12. A.
    Tamil Nadu
    B.
    Orissa
    C.
    Kerala
    D.
    Karnataka

  13. Which of the following folk dance forms is associated with Gujarat?

  14. A.
    Nautanki
    B.
    Garba
    C.
    Kathakali
    D.
    Bhangra

  15. Which of the following Akademis is responsible for fostering the development of dance, drama and music in India?

  16. A.
    National School of Drama
    B.
    Sangeet Akademi
    C.
    Sahitya Akademi
    D.
    Lalit Kala Akademi

  17. The Rath Yatra at Puri is celebrated in honour of which Hindu deity

  18. A.
    Ram
    B.
    Jaganath
    C.
    Shiva
    D.
    Vishnu

  19. The book of Parsis is

  20. A.
    Torah
    B.
    Bible
    C.
    Zend Avesta
    D.
    Gita