Uttar Pradesh - Study Mode

[#1136] Every year a fair is held on the tomb of famous Sufi saint Haji Waris Ali Shah, at :
Correct Answer

(C) Deva Sharif, Barabanki

Explanation

Solution: Dewa Mela at Barabankixa0is held every year in the Hindu calendar month of Kartik on the tomb of famous Sufi saint Waris Ali Shah.

[#1137] Mirzapur is famous -
Correct Answer

(A) for Kajari

Explanation

Solution: Kajrixa0derived from thexa0Awadhixa0wordxa0Kajra, orxa0Kohl, is a genre ofxa0semi - classicalxa0singing, originating from thexa0Indian subcontinent, popular inxa0Uttar Pradesh. It comes in the series of season songs, like Chaiti, Hori and Sawani, and is traditionally sung in the villages and towns of Uttar Pradesh: around Varanasi, Mirzapur, Mathura, Allahabad.

[#1138] Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched :
Correct Answer

(C) Mirzapur - Birha

Explanation

Solution: 'Kajri' folk song is sung in Poorvanchal (Mirzapur, Banaras etc.) and Bhojpur region of Bihar. All others are correctly matched.

[#1139] Dhola folk song is popular -
Correct Answer

(A) in Agra-Meerut

[#1140] North Central zone cultural centre is situated -
Correct Answer

(A) in Allahabad

Explanation

Solution: North Central zone cultural centre is situated in Allahabad (Prayagraj).