Indian Culture MCQs

71. As per Indian Mythology, Dhumravarna is an incarnation or avatara of _______?

[A] Vishnu
[B] Shiva
[C] Ganesha
[D] Hanuman

72. Which among the following is the oldest surviving rock-cut cave in India ?

[A] Bagh Caves
[B] Ellora Caves
[C] Uday Giri Caves
[D] Barabar Caves

73. Which of the following cultural organizations was established by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the first Education Minister of independent India.?

[A] Indian Council for Cultural Relations
[B] Centre for Cultural Resources and Training
[C] Lalit Kala Akademi
[D] Sahitya Academy

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74. In which of the following states of India, Yakshagana, a dance drama is popular

[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Karnataka
[C] Kerala
[D] Madhya Pradesh

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75. Which chapter of Mahabharata deals with fruitless efforts to bring about peace between the Kurus and the Pandavas ?

[A] Vana Parva
[B] Virat Parva
[C] Udyog Parva
[D] Drona Parva

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76. What is the title of the first chapter of the Muslim holy book, the Qur’an?Al-Adiyat

[A] Al-Adiyat
[B] Al-Fatiha
[C] Al-Hijr
[D] Al-Fath

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77. With which of the following is most closely related Rgyud-bzi practiced in many parts of North India?

[A] Medicine
[B] Custom
[C] Agriculture
[D] Sports

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78. Sattriya dance, which is one of the eight principal classical Indian dance traditions is from which of the following states?

[A] West Bengal
[B] Manipur
[C] Mizoram
[D] Assam

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79. Which of the following temple in India was called as “The Black Pagoda” by the Europeans?

[A] Tirumala Tirupati , Andhra Pradesh
[B] Kamakhya Temple -Assam
[C] Konark Sun Temple, Orissa
[D] Jagannath Temple, Orissa

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80. Monolithic human figures carved from rock called Moai Statues , which are also counted under seven forgotten wonders of the mediaeval world are located in which country?

[A] Peru
[B] Brazil
[C] Argentina
[D] Chile

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