This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Culture > Overview > Indian Culture – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Indian Culture Quiz 17 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which classical dance form is famous in Tamil Nadu? A) Mohiniattam. B) Kuchipudi. C) Bharatanatyam. D) Kathakali. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bharatanatyam. 2. 'Kathakali' is a folk dance prevalent in which state? A) Karnataka. B) Orissa. C) Kerala. D) Manipur. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kerala. 3. Which Guru is called 'Bala Pritam'? A) Sahebjada Zorawar Singh. B) Sahebjada Ajit Singh. C) Guru Harkrishan Sahib. D) Guru Amar Das Ji. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Guru Harkrishan Sahib. 4. Akshardham Temple, which is situated in Delhi, is Revered for which hindu deity? A) Swaminarayan. B) Shiva. C) Krishna. D) Ganesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Swaminarayan. 5. Which Sikh Guru constituted Khalsa and introduced a new baptism ceremony requiring every Sikh to observe the five K's "Kesh, Kirpan, Kachha, Kanghi and Kara" ? A) Guru Hari Krishan. B) Guru Gobind Singh. C) Guru Tegbhadur. D) Guru Amar Das. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Guru Gobind Singh. 6. In which year National Anthem was first sung? A) 1920. B) 1906. C) 1915. D) 1911. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1911. 7. The word 'Hindu' as reference to the people of Hind (India) was first used by A) Arabs. B) Chinese. C) Romans. D) Greeks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arabs. 8. How many chariots takes part in the annual Puri Rath Yatra A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3. 9. Mughal painting flourished during the reign of A) Shahjahan. B) Akbar. C) Aurangzeb. D) Jahangir. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jahangir. 10. What is the Meaning of the phrase, "Vasudhaiva Kutumbkam" ? A) The World is one Family. B) India is one Family. C) Family is everything. D) Vasudev Krishna's Family. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The World is one Family. 11. Which of the following pair is matched correctly? A) Bharatanatyam-Andhra Pradesh. B) Kuchipudi-Madhya Pradesh. C) Kathakali-Kerala. D) Kathak-Tamil Nadu. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kathakali-Kerala. 12. Who wrote the book 'Natya Shastra' which is the main source of Indian classical dances? A) Bharat Muni. B) Narad. C) Kalidas. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bharat Muni. 13. Who among the following is well known as an exponent of flute? A) Madhup Mudgal. B) Shafaat Ahmad. C) Ronu Mazumdar. D) Debu Choudhuri. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ronu Mazumdar. 14. Who said:It is my conviction that my countrymen will truly gain their India by fighting against the education that teaches them that a country is greater than the ideals of humanity. A) Balwantrao Gangadhar Tilak. B) Rabindranath Tagore. C) Mohandas Gandhi. D) Taj Mahal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rabindranath Tagore. 15. The play 'Ruddhasangit' is based on the life of A) Hemanta Mukherjee. B) Shyamal Mitra. C) Debabrata Biswas. D) Purnadas Baaul. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Debabrata Biswas. 16. Khutba is A) The right to coin money. B) The recital of sermon after the congregational Friday prayer. C) A role of honour. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The recital of sermon after the congregational Friday prayer. 17. The Khajuraho temples were built under A) Pauravas Kings. B) Haryanka Kings. C) Chandela Kings. D) Ikshvakus Kings. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chandela Kings. 18. Who build the hawa mahal in Jaipur A) Maharana pratap. B) Uday Singh. C) Madho Singh. D) Sawai Pratap Singh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sawai Pratap Singh. 19. ..... is classical dance form of Uttar Pradesh. A) Mohiniattam. B) Kuchipudi. C) Kathakali. D) Kathak. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kathak. 20. What is 'kesh'? A) A silver Bangle. B) Comb. C) Kirpan. D) Uncut Hair. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Uncut Hair. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian Culture QuizzesIndian Culture Quiz 1Indian Culture Quiz 2Indian Culture Quiz 3Indian Culture Quiz 4Indian Culture Quiz 5Indian Culture Quiz 6Indian Culture Quiz 7Indian Culture Quiz 8Indian Culture Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books