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Indian Culture Quiz 8 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which state has the highest percentage of Christians in India?
2. While abducting Sita, Ravana takes help of this demon. What is the demon's name?
3. A custom or belief that is passed on from one generation to the next
4. Which of the following dancers was the first Indian woman to learn Chhad dance?
5. Which of the following was a journalist who wrote for the Kesari?
6. Which Rakshasa did Bheema kill in Ekachakra?
7. The number of Savants [Thirthankaras] in the Jain tradition is
8. Bihu is a folk dance from
9. The first Indian nationalists were NOT
10. A sanskrit word meaning 'action' or 'fate', a lot of people equate it to 'What comes around goes around' . What is the term?
11. The temple situated near Pushkar Lake in Rajasthan is related to
12. What is the name of the room and ceremony where all Sikhs eat together?
13. Which Guru declared Guru Granth Sahib as permanent Guru of Sikhs?
14. The stupa built on the relics of Buddha's famous disciples Sariputra and Maudgalyayana is located at
15. Whose bow did King Janaka make each of Sita's suitors try to string?
16. Who of the following kings was an ardent follower of Jainism?
17. The Tallest Buddha statues at Bamiyan in Afghanistan that were destroyed recently by the Taleban zeolots were carved in
18. Which among the following temples does not belong to the Chola Empire?
19. Sawai Jai Singh built his last observatory at
20. How many warriors did each elephant carry in the war?
21. The Sikhs wear special symbols of their faith. They are known as the what?
22. Which were the temples built by Krishnadevaraya?
23. Which is the favorite food of South India and which available everywhere?
24. Which of the following is the source material about the Jain way of life?
25. The oldest Veda is
26. Who was bestowed with unique vision to narrate the happenings of the war to King Dirtharashtra?
27. Who among the following preached the doctrine of "One religion, one caste and one God for mankind "?
28. Who was the Hindu Saint to have as disciple both Hindus and Muslims?
29. What are the four stages an individual has to pass to reach 'Sach Khand' as given in Japuji Sahib?
30. Which of the following Tombs is called the second Tajmahal?
31. Lahore was Ranjeet Singh's political capital which city was called his religious capital?
32. Charminar in Hyderabad was constructed in commemoration of elimination of which disease?
33. The Jain philosophy holds that the world is created and maintained by
34. After beholding which divine sight did Arjuna take up his arms against the Kurus?
35. The 2016 International Minjar fair has started in which state of India?
36. In Uttar Pradesh, the famous place of pilgrimage of both Jain and Baudh is at
37. Which was the first Language of India
38. Only twice in his entire life did Lakshmana disobey Shri Rama's orders. What did he do (at one of these times)?
39. Natti is a folk dance of
40. With which musical instrument is Pt. Ravi Shankar associated?
41. Kuchipudi dance originated in
42. Which Philosophy believes in the duality of existence, prakriti and soul?
43. How many Hindu Gods are there
44. Which one of the following dances involves solo performance?
45. The fifth and last K is Kirpan. What does this mean?
46. Which among the following Kings built the Kailashnath Temple of Ellora?
47. What animal(s) is, are Ganapathi's vehicle?
48. Lohri is Celebrated in the Month of .....
49. Which Guru Started 'Langar' (Community Kitchen)?
50. How many classical dance forms are there in India
51. Which classical dance of the following is named after the village it was born from?
52. Bhishma chose a particular time for his death. What was this time called?
53. Who presented Rabab to Bhai Mardana?
54. Which god in the Hindu pantheon is known as 'Prajapati'?
55. What is the name of Rama's brother who goes with him into exile?
56. Kayotsarga posture is associated with the image of
57. Which among the following was a Bhiksuni-vihara?
58. Musical instrument 'sitar' is the combination of
59. At which place Guru Arjan Sahib Ji was martyred?
60. Which among the following is the folk dance popular during the harvest season in Punjab?
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