Uttar Pradesh - Study Mode

[#976] The pottery of which region is 600 years old in Uttar Pradesh?
Correct Answer

(B) Khurja

Explanation

Solution: A small town in Uttar Pradesh, with a sky full of chimneys, Khurja is mainly known for its ceramic industries and is also referred to as 'The Ceramic Town'. The history of Khurja pottery dates back almost 600 years when potters' families moved from Delhi to Khurja during the reign of Mohammad Tughlak.

[#977] Which place is famous for metal and brassware?
Correct Answer

(A) Moradabad

Explanation

Solution: The correct answer is Moradabad. Moradabad city of the state Uttar Pradesh is popular globally for its brass work, Its handicraft items are exported all over the world. The city is famous for its various manufacturing products like iron sheet metalwares, woodworks, aluminum artworks, and glassware.

[#978] Which style of paintings depict scenes from the life of Lord Krishna and Radha?
Correct Answer

(D) Braj paintings

[#979] Architecture of Uttar Pradesh is influenced by which culture? 1. Indo-Islamic 2. Buddhist 3. Indo-European 4. Arab
Correct Answer

(C) 1, 2 and 3

Explanation

Solution: Architecture of Uttar Pradesh is influenced by Indo-Islamic, Buddhist and Indo-European.

[#980] In Uttar Pradesh, Academy of Fine Arts is located in
Correct Answer

(B) Lucknow

Explanation

Solution: The Regional Centre of the Lalit Kala Akademi (National Academy of Art) in Uttar Pradesh is located at Lucknow. The office of the Lalit Kala Akademi is located at Lal Baradari Bhawan which is a historical monument.