UPSC Prelims Full Length Test - 91

1.
Identify the famous Indian painting with the help of given information:
  1. The artists of this painting are called ‘Patuas’
  2. The painting is traditionally done on cloth or paper with water colour
  3. The themes of the painting are based on Hindu goddesses, and other mythological characters from Ramayana and Mahabharat
Select the correct answer from options given below:
2.
Identify the tribe of India with the help of given information:
  1. The tribe has become the first to get habitat rights in India
  2. The tribes are concentrated mainly in the dense sal forests of Maikal Hills, in Madhya Pradesh
  3. The tribe live a semi-nomadic life, and practice Bewar, or 'dahiya' cultivation
Select the correct answer from options given below:
3.
Which of the following pairs of the religious movements and their founders is / are correct?
  1. Bhagat Movement – Mavji
  2. Lingayat movement – Basava
  3. Gaudiya Vaishnavism – Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
4.
Identify the painting type with the help of given information:
  1. The painting is generally done on  wooden planks and is influenced with Deccan, Vijayanagar & Maratha empire
  2. The painting has been recognized with Geographical indication status by the Government of India
  3. The art is referred as ‘palagai padam’ in local dialect
Select the correct answer from options given below:
5.
Consider the following Indian handicrafts:
  1. Kanjeevaram sarees
  2. Kota doria
  3. Orissa Ikat
  4. Pochampalli Ikat
Which of the above has/have GI (Geographical Indication) Status?

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