- Which classical dance form of India is known for its intricate footwork and has its roots in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh?
A. Kathakali
B. Kuchipudi
C. Bharatanatyam
D. Kathak
Answer: D. Kathak
- Which of the following is a famous Indian poet and author who was the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature?
A. Sarojini Naidu
B. Rabindranath Tagore
C. Munshi Premchand
D. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Answer: B. Rabindranath Tagore
- Who among the following is known as the father of the Indian classical dance form of Bharatanatyam?
A. Rukmini Devi Arundale
B. Mallika Sarabhai
C. Yamini Krishnamurthy
D. Mrinalini Sarabhai
Answer: A. Rukmini Devi Arundale
- Which of the following is a traditional Indian stringed instrument that is commonly used in Hindustani classical music?
A. Sitar
B. Veena
C. Sarod
D. Mridangam
Answer: C. Sarod
- Which famous Indian painter is known for his surrealistic style and for his series of paintings on the Mahabharata?
A. Raja Ravi Varma
B. Amrita Sher-Gil
C. M.F. Hussain
D. Nandalal Bose
Answer: C. M.F. Hussain