- Which of the following is a famous Indian dance drama that originated in the state of Kerala and is based on the Hindu epic Ramayana?
A. Kathakali
B. Bharatanatyam
C. Kuchipudi
D. Manipuri
Answer: A. Kathakali
- Who is known as the father of Indian cinema?
A. Dadasaheb Phalke
B. Satyajit Ray
C. Raj Kapoor
D. Amitabh Bachchan
Answer: A. Dadasaheb Phalke
- Which of the following is a traditional Indian percussion instrument that is played with a pair of sticks?
A. Sitar
B. Tabla
C. Mridangam
D. Bansuri
Answer: C. Mridangam
- Which famous Indian painter is known for his depictions of Indian gods and goddesses?
A. M.F. Hussain
B. Raja Ravi Varma
C. Amrita Sher-Gil
D. Jamini Roy
Answer: B. Raja Ravi Varma
- Which of the following is a classical dance form originating in the state of Maharashtra?
A. Kathakali
B. Bharatanatyam
C. Lavani
D. Manipuri
Answer: C. Lavani
