Indian Culture Quiz 22 (20 MCQs)

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1. Whom did Bhima kill when the Pandavas escape from the House of Lac?

Correct Answer: B) Hidimb.

2. Which of the following set up a school at his estate?

Correct Answer: B) Rabindranath Tagore.

3. How many soldiers and warriors is Bhishma said to have killed each day of the war?

Correct Answer: D) 10,000.

4. In which one of the following states, Sabari mala temple is located?

Correct Answer: B) Kerala.

5. The language of Nagaland is

Correct Answer: A) Naga.

6. Tripitakas are the Sacred books of the

Correct Answer: A) Buddhists.

7. Bagurumba dance is celebrated by which community of Assam

Correct Answer: B) Bodo.

8. Which Upanishad gives the description of the transmigration of soul for the first time?

Correct Answer: C) Brihadaranayaka Upanishad.

9. What does Gurdwara mean?

Correct Answer: C) Guru's Door.

10. Hanukkh, the festival of light is associated with which one of the following religions?

Correct Answer: A) Jewish.

11. The annual "Royal Kathina Ceremony" is associated with which of the following religions?

Correct Answer: D) Buddhism.

12. Thumri Singer Girija Devi belongs to which among the following Gharanas?

Correct Answer: B) Banaras Gharana.

13. Which of the following is a popular folk dance of Maharashtra?

Correct Answer: C) Tamasha.

14. What was the first cultural awakening for Indians?

Correct Answer: A) When the British opened a college in Calcutta.

15. The famous temple of Sun-God at Konark was built by

Correct Answer: B) Narasimha I.

16. Which state has the highest percentage of Christians in India?

Correct Answer: D) Nagaland.

17. While abducting Sita, Ravana takes help of this demon. What is the demon's name?

Correct Answer: B) Mareecha.

18. A custom or belief that is passed on from one generation to the next

Correct Answer: C) Tradition.

19. Which of the following dancers was the first Indian woman to learn Chhad dance?

Correct Answer: B) Samyukta Panigrahi.

20. Which of the following was a journalist who wrote for the Kesari?

Correct Answer: A) Balwantrao Gangadhar Tilak.