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Consider the following pairs : Tradition — State

1. Chapchar Kut festival — Mizoram
2. Khongjom Parba ballad — Manipur
3. Thang-Ta dance — Sikkim

Which of the pairs given above is/are correct ?

The well-known painting “Bani Thani” belongs to the

With reference to cultural history of India, consider the following statements :

1. Most of the Tyagaraja Kritis are devotional songs in praise of Lord Krishna.
2. Tyagaraja created several new ragas.
3. Annamacharya and Tyagaraja are contemporaries.
4. Annamacharya kirtanas are devotional songs in praise of Lord Venkateshwara.

Which of the statements given above are correct ?

Consider the following pairs : Craft Heritage of

1. Puthukkuli shawls — Tamil Nadu
2. Sujni embroidery — Maharashtra
3. Uppada Jamdani saris — Karnataka

Which of the pairs given above is/are correct ?

With reference to the religious practices in India, the "Sthanakvasi" sect belongs to

With reference to the cultural history of India, consider the following statements : 1. 2. Lucknow.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

With reference to Indian history, who among the following is a future Buddha, yet to come to save the world ?