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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Which of the following city of Punjab was earlier known as Ramdaspur? |
| A. | Patiala |
| B. | Jalandhar |
| C. | Chandigarh |
| D. | Amritsar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
Who among the following was instrumental in designing New Delhi in collaboration with Edwin Lutyens? |
| A. | Thomas War Attwood |
| B. | John Able |
| C. | herbert baker |
| D. | Simon Bissell |
| Answer» D. Simon Bissell | |
| 3. |
What is the Kishangarh School of Rajasthan famous for? |
| A. | Dance |
| B. | Architecture |
| C. | painting |
| D. | sculpture |
| Answer» D. sculpture | |
| 4. |
Which of the following temples was called the Black Pagoda by the Europeans? |
| A. | Kamakhya Temple-Assam |
| B. | Tirumala Tirupati - Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Jagannath Temple-Orissa |
| D. | Konark Sun Temple- Orissa |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
In which state is Shor Mandir located? |
| A. | Orissa |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 6. |
Yakshagana is the folk drama of which state? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | A state in Eastern India |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
In which state is the Chapchar Koot festival celebrated? |
| A. | Mizoram |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Sikkim |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» B. Assam | |
| 8. |
Which of the following is related to the reggud ring used in North India? |
| A. | Custom |
| B. | Medicine |
| C. | sport |
| D. | Agriculture |
| Answer» C. sport | |
| 9. |
The fire temple is the place of worship of which religion? |
| A. | Buddhist |
| B. | Parsiya |
| C. | Hindu |
| D. | Jain |
| Answer» C. Hindu | |
| 10. |
Bageshwari Qamar is the first and only (probable) female player of which instrument? |
| A. | dholak |
| B. | Sitar |
| C. | the clarinet |
| D. | Tabla |
| Answer» D. Tabla | |
| 11. |
Satriya Nritya is a classical dance form of which Indian state? |
| A. | Manipur |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Mizoram |
| Answer» D. Mizoram | |
| 12. |
What is the first chapter of the Quran? |
| A. | al-fatiha |
| B. | al-adiyat |
| C. | al-fatah |
| D. | al-hijr |
| Answer» D. al-hijr | |
| 13. |
Which was used in the art school of Mathura? |
| A. | red sandstone |
| B. | marble |
| C. | slate |
| D. | graphite |
| Answer» B. marble | |
| 14. |
Which of the following was founded by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the first education minister of independent India? |
| A. | Cultural Resources and Training Center |
| B. | Indian Council for Cultural Relations |
| C. | Lalit Kala Akademi |
| D. | Sahitya Akademi |
| Answer» C. Lalit Kala Akademi | |
| 15. |
What is Halegannad in the context of Karnataka? |
| A. | a book |
| B. | a custom |
| C. | an art |
| D. | a language |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Whose avatar is Dhumravarna according to Indian mythology? |
| A. | Shiv |
| B. | Vishnu |
| C. | Ganesha |
| D. | Indra |
| Answer» D. Indra | |
| 17. |
Where is the only Swaminarayan temple located in Pakistan? |
| A. | Islamabad |
| B. | Karachi |
| C. | Peshawar |
| D. | Lahore |
| Answer» C. Peshawar | |
| 18. |
Which is the largest temple in India? |
| A. | Meenakshi Temple |
| B. | Ranganathaswamy Temple |
| C. | Tirupati Balaji Temple |
| D. | Angkor Wat Temple |
| Answer» C. Tirupati Balaji Temple | |
| 19. |
Which of the following dance was called by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru as Kathakali of the poor? |
| A. | Bhatnatyam |
| B. | otamathullal |
| C. | kolkalli |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. kolkalli | |
| 20. |
Who produced Harishchandra 1944? |
| A. | SS Vasan |
| B. | A V Maiyappan |
| C. | LV Prasad |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. LV Prasad | |
| 21. |
Which of the following king converted the Moti Masjid of Lahore into a Ratna Bhandar? |
| A. | shahjahan |
| B. | Jahangir |
| C. | Maharaja Ranjit Singh |
| D. | farrukhsiyar |
| Answer» D. farrukhsiyar | |
| 22. |
National Kabir Samman is given by the government of which state? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
Which of the following festivals is celebrated as Yantra Puja? |
| A. | Vishwakarma Jayanti |
| B. | Jyotiba Phule Jayanti |
| C. | Prajapati Jayanti |
| D. | Parshuram Jayanti |
| Answer» B. Jyotiba Phule Jayanti | |
| 24. |
Where is the Emerald Buddha Temple? |
| A. | Cambodia |
| B. | Laos |
| C. | vietnam |
| D. | Thailand |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
Which kings built the temple city of Osian near Jodhpur? |
| A. | Chalukya |
| B. | parmar |
| C. | Sisodia |
| D. | Pratihara |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
According to Indian mythology, who among the following sang the Shiva Tandava stotra? |
| A. | kuber |
| B. | Ravana |
| C. | Kapil |
| D. | horror |
| Answer» C. Kapil | |
| 27. |
Kallol was the name of one of the most influential movements of which of the following influences? |
| A. | Punjabi |
| B. | Gujarati |
| C. | Haryanvi |
| D. | Bangla |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
Where is Maitri Mandir located? |
| A. | Puducherry |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» B. Tamil Nadu | |
| 29. |
In which state is the Black Pagoda located? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Orissa |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» C. Tamil Nadu | |
| 30. |
When was ISKCON established? |
| A. | 1966 |
| B. | 1964 |
| C. | 1970 |
| D. | 1968 |
| Answer» B. 1964 | |
| 31. |
Dance form Lata pada is related to which dance? |
| A. | Kuchipudi |
| B. | Bhatnatyam |
| C. | Odyssey |
| D. | Kathak |
| Answer» C. Odyssey | |
| 32. |
Where is the Central Institute of Buddhist Studies located? |
| A. | Himachal Pradesh |
| B. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| C. | Uttarakhand |
| D. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Uttarakhand | |
| 33. |
Which of the following caves are not in Maharashtra? |
| A. | Tiger Caves |
| B. | Caves of Bhaj |
| C. | Bedsa Caves |
| D. | Ellora Caves |
| Answer» B. Caves of Bhaj | |
| 34. |
Doni-Polo is the religion / custom of the tribes of which state? |
| A. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| B. | Meghalaya |
| C. | Sikkim |
| D. | Nagaland |
| Answer» B. Meghalaya | |
| 35. |
Terhtali dance is the dance of which state? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Sikkim |
| D. | Chhattisgarh |
| Answer» C. Sikkim | |
| 36. |
Which of the following are the correct explanations of Nagara, Dravida and Vesara? |
| A. | three major languages |
| B. | three major caste groups |
| C. | three musical houses |
| D. | Three Indian styles of temple construction |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
In which state is the ancient Bhima Devi temple located? |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | A state in Eastern India |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Punjab | |
| 38. |
Where is the Central Institute of Indian Languages located? |
| A. | Bangalore |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | Mysore |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
Elephanta caves mainly belong to which lineage? |
| A. | Chalukya |
| B. | Rashtrakuta |
| C. | Cher |
| D. | Chola |
| Answer» C. Cher | |
| 40. |
In Indian music, abhangas are the hymns of which deity? |
| A. | Narayan |
| B. | Jagannath |
| C. | Vamana |
| D. | Vitthal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
Name of which of the following person of Indian origin is associated with the Indian Dharamsala in Jerusalem? |
| A. | Saleh Wahid |
| B. | Sheikh Muhammad Munir Hasan Ansari |
| C. | Mohan Jashanmali |
| D. | Mohyeddin Sayeed Karamuddin |
| Answer» C. Mohan Jashanmali | |
| 42. |
Bhagat movement belongs to which of the following tribe? |
| A. | Birhor |
| B. | Cove |
| C. | Santhal |
| D. | Bhil |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
Where is Raj Pithora fort built by Tomar Rajputs? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Gwalior |
| C. | Agartala |
| D. | Agra |
| Answer» B. Gwalior | |
| 44. |
Gurmukhi, Dogri and Sindhi scripts originated from which script? |
| A. | Sarada script |
| B. | brahmi script |
| C. | Kushan script |
| D. | tank script |
| Answer» B. brahmi script | |
| 45. |
When was the Dadasaheb Phalke Award instituted? |
| A. | 1963 |
| B. | 1966 |
| C. | 1969 |
| D. | 1970 |
| Answer» D. 1970 | |
| 46. |
Who appoints the chairperson of the National Monuments Authority? |
| A. | Vice President |
| B. | President |
| C. | Chief Justice |
| D. | Prime minister |
| Answer» C. Chief Justice | |
| 47. |
Ezhuthachan Purakaram is the highest literary award of which state? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» B. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 48. |
From which continent did the wild grass named Hyacinth come from India? |
| A. | South America |
| B. | North America |
| C. | Africa |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» B. North America | |
| 49. |
Basava Shree Award is given by which government? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» D. Maharashtra | |
| 50. |
Where is the Elephant Festival celebrated every year? |
| A. | Shri Ganga Nagar |
| B. | Jaipur |
| C. | Ajmer |
| D. | Jodhpur |
| Answer» C. Ajmer | |