31. Under whose rule did the Mughal empire achieve its largest territorial limits?

  • (A) Shah Jahan
  • (B) Bahadur Shah II
  • (C) Akbar
  • (D) Aurangzeb

32. Damodar Mauzo, who received the 57th Jnanpith Award, is primarily a/an _____________ writer.

  • (A) Konkani
  • (B) Bengali
  • (C) Maithili
  • (D) Odia

33. Pandit Ravi Shankar, founder of National Orchestra of India, was a __________ player.

  • (A) Sitar
  • (B) Flute
  • (C) Sarangi
  • (D) Sarod

34. Kamalini Asthana and Nalini Asthana, veteran dancers who represent Benaras Gharana of Kathak, were conferred with which of the following awards in the year 2022?

  • (A) Padma Bhushan
  • (B) Sangeet Natak Akademi
  • (C) Padma Shri
  • (D) Padma Vibhushan

35. Gobinda Chandra Pal is an awardee of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Amrit Award for the year 2022. He contributed to the field of:

  • (A) Dance (Kathak)
  • (B) Puppetry
  • (C) Odissi Dance (Gotipua)
  • (D) Theatre (Acting)

36. Who among the following is a Padma Shri Awardee for her contribution to Manipuri Dance?

  • (A) Aditi Rao Hydari
  • (B) Darshana Jhaveri
  • (C) Mrinalini Sarabhai
  • (D) Shovana Narayan

37. Under the Charter Act of 1833 in British India, the East India Company’s monopoly on trade with which of the following countries was abolished?

  • (A) China
  • (B) Burma
  • (C) Sri Lanka
  • (D) Nepal

38. Who among the following Padma Vibhushan awardees belongs to Kalka-Bindadin gharana of Kathak?

  • (A) Kelucharan Mohapatra
  • (B) Damyanti Devi
  • (C) Birju Maharaj
  • (D) Sitara Devi

39. Thiyam Suryamukhi Devi who received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards 2003, is known for her contribution to the:

  • (A) Manipuri dance
  • (B) Odissi dance
  • (C) Gotipua dance
  • (D) Kathak dance

40. Bhajan Sopori, a Padma Shri awardee, is a _________ player.

  • (A) sitar
  • (B) santoor
  • (C) tabla
  • (D) violin

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