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[#816] Who of the following is associated with the 'Banaras Gharana' ? 1. Begam Akhtar 2. Moti Bai 3. Rasoolan Bai 4. Siddheshwari Devi Select the correct answer:
Correct Answer

(D) 2, 3 and 4 only

[#817] Maha Kumbh Mela is generally organised every
Correct Answer

(B) 12 th year

Explanation

Solution: The fight for the Kumbh i.e. the sacred pitcher between the Gods and demons continued for 12 divine days, which is considered to be as long as 12 years for humans. That is why the Maha Kumbh Mela is celebrated once in 12 years.

[#818] Kanpur and Lucknow cities of U.P. became million cities as per the census of India in the year
Correct Answer

(C) 1971 and 1981 respectively

Explanation

Solution: The correct answer isxa01971xa0and 1981 respectively. Kanpur became a million cities of UP as per the census data of 1971. Lucknow became a million cities of UP as per the census data of 1981.

[#819] Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the given below the lists : List-I List-II (Name of pilgrimage) (City/Place) a. Chakratirth 1. Kaushambi b. Govind Dev Mandir 2. Fatehpur Sikri c. Tomb of Salim Chisti 3. Vrindavan d. Buddha and Jain temple 4. Naimisharanya
Correct Answer

(D) a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1

Explanation

Solution: Chakratirth - Naimisharanya Govind Dev Mandir - Vrindavan Tomb of Salim Chisti - Fatehpur Sikri Buddhist and Jain Temple - Kaushambi

[#820] Match the List-I with List-II and select teh correct answer from the given below : List-I List-II (Fair/Mela) (Distirct) a. Devi Patan Mela 1. Agra b. Kampil Fair 2. Balrampur c. Bateshwar Mela 3. Farrukhabad d. Dadri Mela 4. Ballia
Correct Answer

(C) a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4

Explanation

Solution: Devi Patan Mela - Balrampur Kampil Fair - Farrukhabad Bateshwar Mela - Agra Dadri Mela - Ballia