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Indian Culture Quiz 1 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following temples Natya Mandap and Bhog Mandap are the architectural parts?
2. A relative who lived in the past
3. The city of Shah Jahanabad founded by Emperor Shah Jahan was not consisted of
4. Bhagavata Mela, a folk form of performing arts is native to
5. In which Indian sculptural art have emerged the scenes from the Ramayana for the first time?
6. Who was the Architect of Victoria Memorial, Calcutta (Kolkata)?
7. Pongal is famous festival of
8. When a Buddhist individual reaches enlightenment, it is said that they reach a certain state that can be literally translated as 'snuffing out'. What is this state?
9. A childless widow who could cohabit with her brother-in-law until the birth of a son. This practice was known as
10. Which of the following Sikh Guru compiled the Sikh scripture called the Adigranth?
11. Which of the following is an ancient Indian work relating to prayer and sacrificial ceremony?
12. The "Kumbha Mela" is held once in
13. Who Wrote The Panchatantra
14. The correct name of the mosque built at Mehrauli is
15. Who among the following Arab scholars studied Sanskrit and astronomy for a decade at Varanasi?
16. In what year did Mohandas Ghandi return to India from South Africa?
17. Natraj bronze images were cast during the period of
18. In which dance form are the themes called from the Ramayana and Mahabharata?
19. Which of the following is an Indian classical dance form?
20. Which of the following are the characteristics of the Advaita Philosophy of Shankara?
21. The most common language in India is
22. Sikhs started a society called
23. Guru Nanak preached
24. The Madrassa of Muhammad Gawan was built at
25. Which state has the highest Buddhist population in India?
26. Sonepur, the venue of one of the largest cattle fairs is located in which of the following states?
27. Kishen Maharaj famous for?
28. The social hierarchy of India was
29. Which state is the most populated in India?
30. How was Sita related to Janaka?
31. Identify the temple which served as a centre of higher education
32. The Upanishad which mentions all the four Ashramas for the first time, is
33. What was the capital of Panchala?
34. Jawara dance is related to which of the following?
35. How many asanas are in Surya namaskar process
36. Gita contains the philosophies of
37. A common feature of Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism is belief about
38. The famous song 'Saare Jaha se Achha' is composed by .....
39. Who founded for Matthas in the four corners of India?
40. Which of the following is a popular form of Buddhism in Japan?
41. Who constructed the Brihadeshvara Temple at Tanjore?
42. In Indian Philosophy 'pramana' means
43. Which one of the following propounded that destiny determines everything, man is powerless?
44. The last day of Durga puja is known as .....
45. Who built the Jantar Mantar at Delhi in 1710?
46. What was the name of Drona's father?
47. The Sikh Guru who dug a great tank called Amritsagar and constructed Golden Temple in the middle of it?
48. Ashoka was the first ruler to promote
49. Vedangas (Limbs of Vedas) are
50. Where was Lomas rishi cave carved?
51. Kuchipudi is a dance-drama associated with the State of
52. Which among the following scholars in the Mughal Court alleged that Akbar was an enemy of Islam?
53. Which of the following is a classical dance from North India?
54. The work which mentions Buddha's last journey to Kushinagara, is
55. Ellora Kailash temple is famous for Siva images of which form?
56. Who was sent to foreign countires by Asoka to preach Buddhism?
57. Which of the following instrument does not need to blow air by mouth to play?
58. Indian classical dance forms are based on the instruction of which book
59. In which Indian city would you find the mosque with "Shaking Minarets" ?
60. With which of the following fields was Naina Devi, associated?
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