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CET 12th Level — Folk Gods/Goddesses MCQs

Practice 20 free folk gods/goddesses multiple choice questions for CET 12th Level exam. Instant answers with explanations in Hindi and English.

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CET 12th Level — Art & Architecture — Folk Gods/Goddesses

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Question 1 of 20

The foundational cause for the emergence of 'Hero-worship' (Veer-puja) in medieval Rajasthan was primarily linked to:

Question 2 of 20

Which prominent Folk Deity’s divinity is fundamentally rooted in their protection of cows against thieves, culminating in the sacrifice of their life?

Question 3 of 20

Regarding the religious structure of folk deities, where is a wooden toran erected in place of a temple?

Question 4 of 20

Which event turned Shila Devi into the 'Aaradhya Devi' of the Jaipur royal family?

Question 5 of 20

The concept of an 'Aaradhya Devi' or 'Isht Devi' signifies that her veneration is fundamentally based on:

Question 6 of 20

Who amongst the following is primarily credited with bringing the wooden idol of Nagnechi Mata to the village of Nagana?

Question 7 of 20

Assertion (A): Tejaji is widely worshipped by both Hindus and Muslims, thus making him a prominent member of the 'Panch Pir'. Reason (R): The title 'Pir' is given to deities who bridge communal divides. Choose the correct code:

Question 8 of 20

Which of the following elements is NOT associated with the folk deity Ramdevji?

Question 9 of 20

What distinguishes the location of the memorials for 'Bhomiya Ji' and 'Mamadev' respectively?

Question 10 of 20

Which specific animal was historically deemed the highest measure of wealth and survival in the medieval desert economy of Rajasthan?

Question 11 of 20

Who was Mahmud Ghaznavi fighting against when he was compelled to bestow the title 'Zahar Peer' upon his opponent?

Question 12 of 20

Which of the following correctly describes the socio-religious mission of the 'Kamadiya Panth'?

Question 13 of 20

Consider the following statements regarding the emergence of 'Veer-puja' (Hero-worship): 1. It was heavily influenced by the constant threat of foreign invasions. 2. The protection of agricultural land was considered more important than protecting cattle. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 14 of 20

Match List-I (Place/Village) with List-II (Deity/Legend) and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List-I A. Nagana B. Harji C. Run D. Bengal List-II 1. Sihad Dev Ji fought headless 2. Shila Devi's idol brought by Mansingh I 3. Nagnechi Mata's wooden idol established 4. Mamadev's clay equestrian idols Codes:

Question 15 of 20

Which of the following accurately describes the relationship between the Rathore dynasties of Jodhpur, Bikaner, and Kishangarh with their 'Kuldevi'?

Question 16 of 20

Which specific folk deity's tradition highlights the sacrifice of his head during a battle with Alauddin Khilji's army to protect women and cows?

Question 17 of 20

In the context of Rajasthani folk culture, what sets the worship of 'Mamadev' apart during an ecological crisis like a famine?

Question 18 of 20

The original idol of the Rathore dynasty's Kuldevi, Nagnechi Mata, established in Nagana village, is distinctively crafted from which material?

Question 19 of 20

Which deity is recognized as the Kuldevi of the Rathore rulers of Kishangarh?

Question 20 of 20

In the context of medieval feudal society, warriors like Veer Kallaji Rathore attained the status of deities primarily for which noble cause?

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