Q7221. Identify the incorrect pair regarding the author and their corresponding text in Rajasthani literature:
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Q7222. Which famous linguist stated that Dingal was the ‘Maru Bhasha’ and Pingal was the ‘Naga Bhasha’?
Explanation
L. P. Tessitori, the Italian linguist, described Dingal as the Maru Bhasha and Pingal as the Naga Bhasha. He worked extensively on old Rajasthani.
Q7223. The compositions of which female saint of Rajasthan are famously known as ‘Padavali’?
Explanation
The compositions of Meera Bai are known as Padavali. They are devotional poems addressed to Krishna.
Q7224. The term ‘Sajha Sanskriti’ in Rajasthani literature often refers to the syncretic tradition prominently visible in the works of:
Explanation
Sajha Sanskriti, the shared or syncretic tradition, is visible in the works of the Nirguna and Saguna saints, who drew on both strands of devotion.
Q7225. Which of the following best describes the ‘Pavadia’ in Rajasthani folk literature?
Explanation
Pavadia (Pavada) are heroic folk ballads that recount brave deeds. They are sung in praise of heroes and folk deities.
Q7226. Which of the following is an exception to the predominantly martial and historical themes of Charan literature?
Explanation
Nainsi ri Khyat, Rao Jaitsi ro Chhand and Raj Rupak deal with history and war. Veli Krisan Rukamani ri is a devotional poem on Krishna, so it is the exception.
Q7227. The text ‘Ratan Raso’, which details the battle between Ratan Singh of Ratlam and Aurangzeb, was written by:
Explanation
Ratan Raso, on the battle of Ratan Singh of Ratlam with Aurangzeb, was written by Kumbhkaran.
Q7228. Which of the following texts is considered a seminal work in highlighting the agrarian issues and rural life in modern Rajasthani literature?
Explanation
Abhe Patki by Shrilal Joshi is a seminal modern Rajasthani novel on the agrarian issues and the rural life of the region.
Q7229. Which classical text written by poet Jayanak in the 12th century, though primarily in Sanskrit, reflects the early cultural and linguistic milieu of Rajasthan during the Chauhan period?
Explanation
Prithviraj Vijaya was written in Sanskrit by Jayanak in the 12th century and shows the cultural milieu of the Chauhan period.
Q7230. Sant Mavji, whose compositions are compiled in the text ‘Chopda’, primarily composed his works in which dialect?
Explanation
Sant Mavji, whose compositions are in the Chopda, wrote in the Vagadi dialect, in the Dungarpur-Banswara region.Answer key for these questions
| Q | Correct answer |
|---|---|
| 7221 | (c) Muhnot Nainsi - Batan ri Phulwari |
| 7222 | (d) L.P. Tessitori |
| 7223 | (a) Meera Bai |
| 7224 | (b) Nirguna and Saguna Sants |
| 7225 | (b) Heroic folk ballads recounting brave deeds. |
| 7226 | (c) Veli Krisan Rukamani ri |
| 7227 | (d) Kumbhkaran |
| 7228 | (c) Abhe Patki by Shrilal Joshi |
| 7229 | (b) Prithviraj Vijaya |
| 7230 | (d) Vagadi |
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