Folk Gods/Goddesses MCQs for CET Graduate
Practice 20 free folk gods/goddesses multiple choice questions for CET Graduate exam. Instant answers, explanations in Hindi and English, and topic-wise targeted practice.
Master Folk Gods/Goddesses under Art & Architecture for CET Graduate with our curated MCQ set. Every question is sourced from real Rajasthan exam patterns and updated regularly. Switch between Hindi and English anytime. Use this daily to strengthen weak areas before the exam.
CET Graduate — Art & Architecture — Folk Gods/Goddesses
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Question 1 of 20
What is the defining characteristic of a 'Jhunjar Ji' in the folk deity tradition of Rajasthan?
Question 2 of 20
Which of the following statements most profoundly explains why the cow, rather than agricultural land, was the central, inciting focus of early 'Veer-puja' martyrdom in medieval Rajasthan?
Question 3 of 20
Which of the following deities is celebrated primarily on Bhadrapada Shukla Dwitiya to Ekadashi with a massive communal fair?
Question 4 of 20
The grand temple of Sundha Mata primarily houses the idol of which manifestation of the Goddess?
Question 5 of 20
Which of the following instruments is explicitly associated with the recitation of the Phad of Devnarayan Ji?
Question 6 of 20
Who was the spiritual Guru from whom Gogadev Rathore took initiation to become 'Tallinath'?
Question 7 of 20
Which specific instrument is required to recite the Phad that is preserved in a German art museum?
Question 8 of 20
Hadbuji Sankhla, renowned for his knowledge of 'Shagun Shastra' (omens), had a deep historical connection with Rao Jodha. What crucial assistance did Hadbuji provide to Rao Jodha?
Question 9 of 20
Identify the incorrect pair corresponding to the military adversaries of the historical figures:
Question 10 of 20
Which of the following correctly describes the socio-religious mission of the 'Kamadiya Panth'?
Question 11 of 20
Historically, what unique cultural artifact led to Devnarayan Ji and Pabuji being the earliest subjects of postage stamps among Rajasthan's folk deities in 1992?
Question 12 of 20
When did the Indian Postal Department officially issue a ₹5.00 commemorative stamp specifically honoring the personal figure of Lok Devta Devnarayan Ji?
Question 13 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding Gogaji and Tejaji: 1. Both are recognized as major snake-protector deities in Rajasthan. 2. Both are officially categorized under the esteemed 'Panch Pirs' of Rajasthan. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Question 14 of 20
Which ruler killed the father and 23 brothers of Devnarayan Ji?
Question 15 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the 'Phad' of Devnarayan Ji: 1. It is the longest Phad in Rajasthan, measuring approximately 30 feet. 2. It contains 335 songs and 15,000 lines. 3. It is recited using the 'Kamayacha' instrument. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Question 16 of 20
The concept of 'Mamadev' is entirely unique among folk deities because:
Question 17 of 20
The profound paradigm shift in religious worship—from the absolute dominance of classical Vedic/Puranic deities to the institutionalized localized worship of 'Lok Devtas'—primarily crystallized during which turbulent historical timeframe in Rajasthan?
Question 18 of 20
Which folk deity's primary visual symbol in a temple is described as a 'spear-wielding equestrian with a left-tilted turban (Paag)'?
Question 19 of 20
What unique physical depiction explicitly differentiates the idol/iconography of Tejaji from that of Gogaji?
Question 20 of 20