Folk Gods/Goddesses MCQs for CET 12th Level
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CET 12th Level — Art & Architecture — Folk Gods/Goddesses
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Question 1 of 20
Ramdevji Tanwar was a contemporary of which other famous historical figure/deity from the Marwar region?
Question 2 of 20
Which of the following pairings of the Folk Deity and their spiritual sect/tradition is correct?
Question 3 of 20
Match the following social contributions with their respective folk deity/tradition: a. Environmental Conservation (Desert Ecology) b. Communal Harmony (Hindu-Muslim dual priesthood) c. Preservation of ancient Terhatali dance 1. Gogamedi (Gogaji) 2. Kamad caste 3. Tallinath Ji's Oran Choose the correct code:
Question 4 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the geographical locations of major temples: 1. Tripura Sundari is located in Talwara, Banswara. 2. Sundha Mata is located in the Jaswantpura hills, Jalore. Which of the above is/are correct?
Question 5 of 20
Assertion (A): The supreme sacrifice for cow protection was a common path to attaining the status of a folk deity in medieval Rajasthan. Reason (R): In the desert ecology, the agrarian-pastoral economy relied heavily on livestock, making cows the ultimate standard of wealth. Choose the correct option:
Question 6 of 20
Which prominent saint and devotee was the aunt (Bua) of Veer Kallaji Rathore?
Question 7 of 20
What is the name of the spiritual guru from whom Gogaji Chauhan received initiation (Deeksha)?
Question 8 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding Gogaji Chauhan: 1. He fought fiercely against his cousins Arjan and Sarjan. 2. He received spiritual initiation (Deeksha) from Guru Gorakhnath. 3. The Phad of Gogaji is considered the most popular among all folk deities. Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?
Question 9 of 20
Which of the following describes the core theme of Devnarayan Ji's early life before becoming a recognized deity?
Question 10 of 20
The act of abandoning the 'Feras' (marriage circumambulations) to fulfill a vow of protection is the defining historical legend of which deity?
Question 11 of 20
Mansingh I brought the idol of Shila Devi to Jaipur, establishing her as the Aaradhya Devi, following his successful military campaign in which region?
Question 12 of 20
Which folk deity's worship is uniquely characterized by the complete absence of a traditional temple structure or a stone idol, utilizing an outdoor wooden Toran instead?
Question 13 of 20
What are the distinct iconographic features of the idol of Tripura Sundari located in Talwara?
Question 14 of 20
The extreme ritual of a buffalo sacrifice (Bhainse ki bali) was historically performed in Rajasthan to appease which deity during severe famines?
Question 15 of 20
What was the name of Pabuji's famous mare, which he received from Deval Charani?
Question 16 of 20
Which folk deity's tradition involves a pluralistic priestly arrangement that actively eradicates religious bitterness?
Question 17 of 20
The definitive legend of Pabuji abandoning his wedding rituals (Feras) midway exemplifies his uncompromising commitment to honoring a vow given to which historical figure?
Question 18 of 20
In Rajasthani martial folklore, a warrior who attains martyrdom but whose headless torso continues to fight the enemy is specifically venerated as a:
Question 19 of 20
The famous 'Terah Taali' dance is an integral part of the devotion offered to which folk deity?
Question 20 of 20