Welcome to your Art and Culture – Prelims PYP Part 1 – 2011 , 2012
1. Dharma was a conception of obligations and of the discharge of one’s duties to oneself and to others.2. Rita was the fundamental moral law governing the functioning of the universe and all it contained.Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?
1. Avoidance of extremities of penance and enjoyment2. Indifference to the authority of the Vedas3. Denial of efficacy of ritualsSelect the correct answer using the codes given below:
1. Every guild was registered with the central authority of the State and the king was the chief administrative authority on them.2. The wages, rules of work, standards and prices were fixed by the guild.3. The guild had judicial powers over its own members.Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
1. Dancers occasionally speaking dialogues is found in Kuchipudi dance but not in Bharatanatyam.2. Dancing on the brass plate by keeping the feet on its edges is a feature of Bharatanatyam but Kuchipudi dancedoes not have such a form of movements.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1. Meditation and control of breath2. Severe ascetic exercises in a lonely place3. Recitation of holy songs to arouse a state of ecstasy in their audienceSelect the correct answer using the codes given below:A291
1. Dhrupad originated and developed in the Rajput kingdoms during the Mughal period.2. Dhrupad is primarily a devotional and spiritual music.3. Dhrupad Alap uses Sanskrit syllables from Mantras.Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
1. Different kinds of specialized surgical instruments were in common use by 1 century AD.2. Transplant of internal organs in the human body had begun by the beginning of 3 century AD.3. The concept of sine of an angle was known in 5 century AD.4. The concept of cyclic quadrilaterals was known in 7 century AD.Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
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