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HPSC 2024 — Art & Culture Questions with Answers

All 5 Art & Culture previous-year questions from HPSC 2024, each with the correct answer and a full explanation. Practise them as a free, timed mock test with instant scoring.

1. Q1.Medieval Indian Architecture

   Consider the following pairs: 1. Aram-i-Kausar : Narnaul 2. Tomb of Sheikh Tayyab : Kaithal 3. Bhai ki Baoli : Meham(Rohtak) How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

   • a)Only one pair
   • b)Only two pairs
   • c)All three pairs
   • d)None of the pairs
   • e)Question not attempted
2. Q2.Folk Deities & Worship

   Consider the following statements about Bhumia or Khera: I. It is the god of the homestead or the village. II. Bhumia is worshipped at the time of marriage. III. First milk of cow or buffalo is always offered to Bhumia. How many of the statements given above is/ are correct?

   • a)Only one statement is correct.
   • b)Only two statements are correct.
   • c)All three statements are correct.
   • d)None of the statements is correct.
   • e)Question not attempted
3. Q3.Regional Culture & Language

   Match List I and List II: List I a. Ghethi b. Laggar c. Basan d. Nohra List II i. Milking animal ii. Outer house iii. Neck iv. Pitcher Select the correct option from the following given options:

   • a)a-i, b-ii, c-iii, d-iv
   • b)a-iii, b-i, c-iv, d-ii
   • c)a-iv, b-i, c-iii, d-ii
   • d)a-ii, b-iii, c-iv, d-i
   • e)Question not attempted
4. Q4.Indian Classical Music

   Consider the following statements: Statement I: A raga is associated with a specific mood, time of the day and season. For every raga there are six female consorts called raginis. Statement II: Ragamala paintings are pictorial interpretations of ragas and raginis. How many of the statements given above are correct?

   • a)Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
   • b)Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
   • c)Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
   • d)Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
   • e)Question not attempted
5. Q5.Bhakti Movement

   Consider the following pairs : 1. Sur Das : Sur Sagar 2. Shankardeva : Kirtan Ghosh 3. Sant Tukaram : Abhangas How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

   • a)Only one pair
   • b)Only two pairs
   • c)All three pairs
   • d)None of the pairs
   • e)Question not attempted