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Cultural Heritage and Preservation

This quiz is designed to assess your knowledge about the cultural heritage and preservation efforts in India.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which organization is responsible for the preservation and promotion of India's cultural heritage?

  1. Ministry of Culture
  2. Archaeological Survey of India
  3. National Museum of India
  4. Indian Council for Cultural Relations
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) was established in the year:

  1. 1861
  2. 1871
  3. 1881
  4. 1891
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a UNESCO World Heritage Site in India?

  1. Taj Mahal
  2. Red Fort
  3. Qutub Minar
  4. Victoria Memorial
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The National Museum of India is located in:

  1. New Delhi
  2. Mumbai
  3. Kolkata
  4. Chennai
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) was established in the year:

  1. 1950
  2. 1955
  3. 1960
  4. 1965
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a classical dance form of India?

  1. Bharatanatyam
  2. Kathakali
  3. Kuchipudi
  4. Lavani
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Sangeet Natak Akademi was established in the year:

  1. 1952
  2. 1957
  3. 1962
  4. 1967
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Lalit Kala Akademi was established in the year:

  1. 1954
  2. 1959
  3. 1964
  4. 1969
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Sahitya Akademi was established in the year:

  1. 1956
  2. 1961
  3. 1966
  4. 1971
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a folk art of India?

  1. Madhubani painting
  2. Warli painting
  3. Patachitra painting
  4. Miniature painting
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) was established in the year:

  1. 1954
  2. 1959
  3. 1964
  4. 1969
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) was established in the year:

  1. 1985
  2. 1990
  3. 1995
  4. 2000
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a cultural festival of India?

  1. Diwali
  2. Holi
  3. Pongal
  4. Christmas
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The National Museum Institute of History of Art, Conservation and Museology (NMIC) was established in the year:

  1. 1989
  2. 1994
  3. 1999
  4. 2004
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a traditional Indian musical instrument?

  1. Sitar
  2. Tabla
  3. Harmonium
  4. Mridangam
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