This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Culture > Heritage > Indian Heritage – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Indian Heritage Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... was an Indian physicist and astronomer who initiated space research and helped develop nuclear power in India. A) Ramnath Goenka. B) B. K. S. Iyengar. C) Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai. D) Verghese Kurien. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai. 2. The stone sculptures of emperor Ashok are in Japanese in Champaner A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 3. Heritage means the priceless gift that we receive from our ancestors. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 4. The knowledge of Ayurveda is contained in ancient time text written by ..... A) Mahatma Gandhi. B) Charaka. C) Angela Farmer. D) Patanjali. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Charaka. 5. 18)Sikki Grass products come from which state of India? A) West Bengal. B) Bihar. C) Karnataka. D) Punjab. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bihar. 6. The Literature of the Gupta Period: A) Abhijnanashakuntala, Vikramorvasiyam, Meghduta, and Malavikagnimitra. B) Dandin's Kavyadarshana and Dasakumaracharita. C) Nyaya Sutra Bhashya and Kamasutra. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 7. Which Indian monument is popular for its Chalukya style of architecture? A) Monuments of Hampi. B) Qutub Minar and its Monuments. C) Mountain Railways of Darjeeling, Kalka Shimla & Nilgiri. D) Mahabodhi Temple. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monuments of Hampi. 8. Definition of Culture includes ..... A) Symbolic communication. B) Encompasses the social behavior, institutions, and norms found in human societies. C) Complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 9. ..... caves situated in Maharashtra. A) Ajanta Ellora Caves. B) Garle. C) Nasik. D) Udaigiri caves. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ajanta Ellora Caves. 10. The royal city at Fatehpur Sikri, situated 26 miles west of Agra, Uttar Pradesh, was built under the orders of the great Mughal Emperor ..... A) Akbar. B) Aurangazeb. C) Shahjahan. D) Babar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Akbar. 11. Fair of Naklang is held at Ahwa. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 12. 19)Which Indian railway train has been nicknamed as Toy Train? A) Darjeeling Himalayan railway. B) Shimla-Kalka railway. C) Nilgiri Mountain railway. D) Rajdhani. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Darjeeling Himalayan railway. 13. There are ..... in Qutab Miner. A) 378. B) 376. C) 370. D) 379. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 379. 14. Which Mughal Emperor ensured that his plants were nourished with Rose water so that the vegetables would smell fragrant on being cooked? A) Aurnagzeb. B) Shah Jehan. C) Akbar. D) Jengangir. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Akbar. 15. ..... is in Delhi built by Qutub Ud Din Aibak A) Red Fort. B) Qutub Minar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Qutub Minar. 16. Forests help us in ..... A) Soil erosion. B) Reducing rainfall. C) Purifying air. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Purifying air. 17. Which Indian monument is a centre of learning and a Buddhist monastery? A) Nalanda. B) Khangchendzonga National Park. C) Santiniketan. D) Dholavira. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nalanda. 18. The 'Charminar' is in A) Sikri. B) Hyderabad. C) Ahmedabad. D) Delhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hyderabad. 19. Where is Sun Temple located and what is it's another name? A) In Konark, another name Wheel Temple. B) In Mussoori, another name Black Pagoda. C) In Sanchi, another name The Great Stupa. D) In Konark, another name Black Pagoda. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In Konark, another name Black Pagoda. 20. Explain the meaning of culture and give its detail. what is the eighth statement of this video clip? A) Culture denotes education, literature, music, dance sculpture, painting, and other forms of art that raise the level of human beings. B) Culture also denotes intellect, thinking 'process, skills, and values. C) Culture is molding of the mind that leads to creative work such as education, literature. philosophy, religion, different schools of thought, fine arts, social institutions, economic activities, and behavior patterns. D) Culture denotes the way of life of people which differs from society to society and from time to time. Thus, we have distinct Indian culture, which is different from the Western culture. E) Culture denotes the progress of the human civilization from the cave to the house; from the Stone Age to the present times. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Culture is molding of the mind that leads to creative work such as education, literature. philosophy, religion, different schools of thought, fine arts, social institutions, economic activities, and behavior patterns. 21. ..... was written by Ved Vyasa. A) Mahabharata. B) Ramayana. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mahabharata. 22. The sun temple is also called as ..... A) Konark. B) Sun Dial. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Konark. 23. What is our National Anthem? A) Jana Gana Mana. B) Vande Matram. C) Maa Tujhe Salam. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jana Gana Mana. 24. Which of the following countries does not produce petroleum? A) Iraq. B) USA. C) Germany. D) Saudi Arabia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Germany. 25. HniWhich Indian Thali is known as 'Wazwan'. It has meat dishes like gushtaba and yakhni. The specialty of this thali is that dried fruits are used in almost every dish. A) Odia Thali. B) Kashmiri Thali. C) Bengali Thali. D) Kerala Sadhya Thali. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kashmiri Thali. 26. Which of the following state(s) has/have a significant tribal population? A) Madhya Pradesh. B) Chhatisgarh. C) Jharkhand. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 27. Major attractions of the Jaisalmaier fort include A) Beautiful Mahals like Chandra Mahal, Phool Mahal, Karan Mahal, etc. B) Merchant havelis, Lakshminath Mandir, Raj Mahal, 4 grand gateways. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Merchant havelis, Lakshminath Mandir, Raj Mahal, 4 grand gateways. 28. ..... and ..... are the oldest languages of India. A) Sanskrit and Tamil. B) Tamil and Hindi. C) Gujarati and Malayalam. D) Bengali and Hindi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sanskrit and Tamil. 29. What does culture consist of? A) Games, books and fans. B) Language, music, food. C) Music, dance, jobs. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Language, music, food. 30. Who is widely credited as the "nightingale of India" . A) Asha Bhosle. B) Lata Mangeshkar. C) Kavita Krishna murti. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lata Mangeshkar. 31. Negritoit tribe is of Africa origin. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 32. Explain the meaning of culture and give its detail. What is the first statement of the video clip? A) Culture is a way of life. B) It is moulded by the changes that occur in public life, social rules, and regulations of the society. C) We have different cultures as the nature of public life, social rules and regulation differ from society to society and from time to time. D) Culture is the sum total of habits, values, customs, traditions, and ideals leading human beings to higher levels. E) Culture denotes the progress of the human civilization from the cave to the house; from the Stone Age to the present times. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Culture is a way of life. 33. 2)Which of the following is not a classical dance of India? A) Bhangra. B) Sattriya. C) Kathak. D) Manipuri. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bhangra. 34. What is the meaning of pramaana in debates? A) Conclusion. B) Proof. C) Perception. D) Reasoning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Proof. 35. What was Rani Laxmibai husband's name A) Dalhousie. B) Jhansi. C) Manu. D) Gangadhar Rao. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gangadhar Rao. 36. ..... is a popular dress, especially in South India. A) Phiran. B) Lungi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lungi. 37. ..... was awarded the 1983 Nobel Prize for Physics for his mathematical theory of black holes. A) Satyendra Nath Bose. B) S. Chandrashekar. C) Visvesvaraya. D) CV Raman. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) S. Chandrashekar. 38. King Sudarshan had three sons ..... A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 39. How many languages have been reconised by Indian Consitution A) 22. B) 24. C) 20. D) 29. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 22. 40. One statement is associated with 'Heritage of India'. A) India is a land of ancient culture. B) The descendants of Bharatvarsha are Indians is mentioned in Agnipuran. C) Natural boundary having Himalayan mountains is in the North of the continent Asia. D) Jambudwip is situated in the South of Bharatkhand. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) India is a land of ancient culture. 41. There are ..... scheduled languages recognised by the constitution of India. A) 45. B) 20. C) 22. D) 67. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 22. 42. First invasion in Sind by Arabs in: A) 650 A.D. B) 802 A.D. C) 712 A.D. D) 720 A.D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 712 A.D. 43. This painting has become synonymous with art and craft of Bihar in the whole world. What is the name of this painting? A) Gond. B) Kalighat. C) Warli art form. D) Madhubani. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Madhubani. 44. Culture Heritage Of Gujarat" Explain in detail. What is the ninth statement of the video clip? A) Places of Pilgrimage:Dwarkadhish temple and Shardapeeth of Jagatguru Shankracharya at Dwarka. Jyotirlinga Temple at Somnath. Ambaji temple. Bahucharaji temple. Ranchoddas temple at Dakor, Shamlaji temple, Mahakali temple atPavagadh, Mira-Datar temple at Unava and PalitanaJaintirth. B) Festivals:These are polo forest festivals at Vijaynagar. Kite festival and Kankaria Carnival at Ahmedabad. Tana-Riri festival at Vadnagar, Northern Dance festival at Modhera and Rannotsava in Kuchchh. C) Jain and Buddhist caves:These are at Vadnagar, Taranga, Khambhaliya, Shamlaji. Koteshwar, Talaja, Dhank and Jhagadiya. D) Fairs:The famous fairs in Gujarat are held at Modhera, Kartik Poonam fair at Ambaji. Bhavnath Mahadev fair at Girnar, Tarnetar fair at Tarnetar, and Vautha fair at Dholka. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fairs:The famous fairs in Gujarat are held at Modhera, Kartik Poonam fair at Ambaji. Bhavnath Mahadev fair at Girnar, Tarnetar fair at Tarnetar, and Vautha fair at Dholka. 45. Where is Valley of flowers national park? A) Uttarakhand. B) Himachal Pradesh. C) Jammu and Kashmir. D) Sikkim. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Uttarakhand. 46. The word 'Chulia' is based on which word? A) Ponder. B) Indian. C) Chef. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chef. 47. Name the festival celebrated here. A) Holy. B) Diwali. C) Pongal. D) Christmas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Holy. 48. Battle of Haldighati; Rana Pratap defeated by Akbar in: A) 1538. B) 1576. C) 1567. D) 1542. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1576. 49. Who is widely known as the "Iron Man of India" A) Lal Bahadur Shastri. B) Chaudhary Charan Singh. C) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar. D) Vallabhbhai Patel. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vallabhbhai Patel. 50. A. Mount Abu is the hill station in Aravali mountain range. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 51. ..... pose copies the tree that stands tall and steady in any weather. A) Tadasana. B) Vrikshasana. C) Padmasana. D) Garudasa. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vrikshasana. 52. National Currency of India is A) Dollar. B) Yen. C) Indian Rupee. D) Euro. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indian Rupee. 53. Which is not a main advantage of water? A) It prevents digestive problems. B) It improves your skin. C) It makes you feel energitic. D) It helps to improve our posture. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It helps to improve our posture. 54. Explain the meaning of culture and give its detail. what is the third statement of this video clip? A) Culture denotes education, literature, music, dance sculpture, painting and other forms of art that raise the level of human beings. B) Culture also denotes intellect, thinking 'process, skills, and values. C) We have different cultures as the nature of public life, social rules and regulation differ from society to society and from time to time. D) Culture is the sum total of habits, values, customs, traditions, and ideals leading human beings to higher levels. E) Culture denotes the progress of the human civilization from the cave to the house; from the Stone Age to the present times. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We have different cultures as the nature of public life, social rules and regulation differ from society to society and from time to time. 55. 6)The Classical dance form is named after a village of Divi Taluq of Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh.Identify it? A) Kuchipudi. B) Kathak. C) Sattriya. D) Bharatanatyam. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kuchipudi. 56. HOW MANY LANGUAGES HAVE BEEN RECOGNISED BY THE CONSTITUTION? A) 11. B) 44. C) 24. D) 22. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 22. 57. The arrivals in Singapore contained these 5 items:a spittoon, a betel nut box, a steamer, a loincloth, and a paper umbrella. A) Wrong. B) Ok. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wrong. 58. Amarnath and Kedarnath are peaks in Himalayas. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 59. By accepting the special feature of cultures of various communities that came to India, a/an ..... culture was created A) Indian. B) Mutual. C) Complete. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mutual. 60. Panchatantra describes the battle between Rama and Ravana ..... A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian Culture QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesIndian Heritage Quiz 1Indian Heritage Quiz 3Indian Heritage Quiz 4Indian Heritage Quiz 5Indian Heritage Quiz 6Indian Heritage Quiz 7Indian Heritage Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books