This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Culture > Indian Culture – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Indian Culture Quiz 5 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Medhatithi was the commentator of which of the following smritis? A) Manu Smriti. B) Vishnu Smriti. C) Narada Smriti. D) Katyayana Smriti. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Manu Smriti. 2. Mention of which of the rivers in the Rigveda suggests that Afghanistan formed a part of the vedic geography? A) Asikni and Parushni. B) Kubha and Kramu. C) Sindhu and Vitasta. D) Vipas and Sutudri. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kubha and Kramu. 3. Jahaz Mahal was constructed at A) Jaunpur. B) Mandu. C) Pandua. D) Ahmedabad. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jaunpur. 4. What was the name of the woman who tried to become Rama's wife, only to have her ears, nose, and breasts chopped off by Lakshmana? A) Ahalya. B) Kamavalli (Surpanakha). C) Mandodri. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kamavalli (Surpanakha). 5. Which of the following festivals is not a harvest festival of India? A) Lohri. B) Pongal. C) Onam. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 6. Why was Mohandas Gandhi was in South Africa? A) Defend Indian in South Africa. B) To prosecute Indians in South Africa. C) To defend South Africans in India. D) To prosecute South Africans in India. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Defend Indian in South Africa. 7. Ramayana, the great Indian epic, which every Indian child grows up learning about, its stories. Which city is described as the birthplace of the main protagonist, Lord Rama? A) Dwarka. B) Varanasi. C) Kashi. D) Ayodhya. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ayodhya. 8. The Schools of Vedanta are A) Dharma, Artha and Moksa. B) Advaita, Dwaita and Visishtadvaita. C) Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism. D) The orthodox and the heterodox. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Advaita, Dwaita and Visishtadvaita. 9. Which of the following was the birth place of Guru Nanak? A) Shakargarh. B) Shahkot. C) Nankana Sahib. D) Sultanpur. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nankana Sahib. 10. Who is the female half of Brahma? A) Satrap. B) Kartikeya. C) Saranyu. D) Purusha. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Satrap. 11. The most important and the main musical instrument in 'Nautanki' form of folk theatre is A) Nagara. B) Mohuri. C) Tabla. D) Flute. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nagara. 12. Which of the following was a social reformer, spiritual leader, educator, philosopher, singer, painter, and international spokesperson? A) Balwantrao Gangadhar Tilak. B) Rabindranath Tagore. C) Mohandas Gandhi. D) Taj Mahal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rabindranath Tagore. 13. What was the name of the King's wife who persuaded him to make Bharatha king? A) Kausalya. B) Kaikeyi. C) Sumithra. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kaikeyi. 14. Nataraja is a depiction of the God A) Shiva. B) Brahma. C) Vishnu. D) Agni. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shiva. 15. Which apsara wanted marry Arjuna when he was in Indraloka? A) Rambha. B) Tilottama. C) Menaka. D) Urvashi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Urvashi. 16. Binda Din Maharaj is a maestro of which of the following classical dance forms? A) Mohiniattam. B) Kathakali. C) Manipuri. D) Kathak. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kathak. 17. In which of the following cities in the Uttar Pradesh is sulehkul festival, the symbol of Hindu Muslim unity organised? A) Aligarh. B) Lucknow. C) Meerut. D) Agra. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Agra. 18. Who among the following started Ganapati Festival in 1893 and thereby gave it national character? A) Lok Manya Tilak. B) Ganesh Damodar Savarkar. C) Vinoba Bhave. D) Nana Patil. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lok Manya Tilak. 19. Which rockent temple is known as dream in the rock? A) Elephanta. B) Ellora. C) Mamallapuram. D) Udaigiri. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ellora. 20. Who is the goddess of prayer and devotion? A) Imra. B) Durgha. C) Dyaus Pita. D) Ida. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ida. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian Culture Quiz 1Indian Culture Quiz 2Indian Culture Quiz 3Indian Culture Quiz 4Indian Culture Quiz 6Indian Culture Quiz 7Indian Culture Quiz 8Indian Culture Quiz 9Indian Culture Quiz 10Indian Culture Quiz 11 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books