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ART_LIT_2020_150

Classical Sanskrit Epics

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2020

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Which of the following statement(s) about the musical culture in 18th and 19th centuries South India is/are correct? 1. Musical developments were spearheaded by the Arcot court. 2. Tanjavur replaced Madras as the cultural capital of classical music in the second half of the 19th century. 3. Three great composers, Tyagaraja, Dikshitar and Syama Sastri experimented with the kriti from to set the foundations for modern Carnatic music. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

Consider the following statements from Kalhana's Rajatarangini: 1. The common people ate rice and Utpalasaka (a wild vegetable of bitter taste). 2. Harsha introduced into Kashmir a general dress befitting a king which included a long coat. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Match the following: **List I (Text)** A. Kitab-al-Hind B. Rehla C. Humayun Nama D. Badshah Nama **List II (Author)** 1. Ibn Battuta 2. Al-Biruni 3. Lahori 4. Gulbadan Begum

Who among the following is credited with the introduction and popularization of Dhrupad form of music?

Which one of the following pairs of authors and Sanskrit literary works is not correctly matched?

Question 150 Current

Who among the following is the author of the Kiratarjuniya?

Tulsidas was the author of 1. Ramcharitmanas 2. Padavali 3. Kavitavali Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

The Sufi work Kashf-ul-Mahjub was written by

Why was the Sittar poetry of Tayaumanavar famous?

What is Sant Bhasha?

The Buddhist text 'Majjhima Nikaya' is in

ID: ART_LIT_2020_150 Ref: Ancient India by R.S. Sharma

Who among the following is the author of the Kiratarjuniya?

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