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MCQs 2026

31.
Efforts for the revival of Kathakali often involve promoting its traditional training and performance. Which institution is renowned for its contribution to Kathakali's preservation and promotion?
A Kalakshetra
B Shantiniketan
C Kerala Kalamandalam
D National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA)
32.
Which of the following is a distinctive feature of Kathakali performances?
A Minimalistic costumes
B Elaborate make-up and vibrant costumes
C Solo female dancers
D Spontaneous improvisation without a script
33.
Kathakali, a major form of classical Indian dance, originated in which Indian state?
A Tamil Nadu
B Karnataka
C Kerala
D Andhra Pradesh
34.
Which river is closely associated with the ancient city of Ayodhya, playing a significant role in its cultural and religious narratives?
A Ganga
B Yamuna
C Sarayu
D Godavari
35.
Ayodhya is historically associated with which ancient Indian epic?
A Mahabharata
B Ramayana
C Arthashastra
D Rigveda
36.
The 'Ancient City of Ayodhya' is being considered for UNESCO World Heritage Site status primarily due to its significance in which of the following aspects?
A Industrial development
B Ancient astronomical observatories
C Religious, historical, and cultural heritage
D Modern architectural marvels
37.
Besides Kashi Zardozi, which other traditional craft from the Varanasi region has also received a GI tag?
A Lucknow Chikan
B Banarasi Sarees
C Mysore Silk
D Kanchipuram Silk
38.
Which of the following materials is traditionally used in Kashi Zardozi embroidery?
A Plastic threads
B Gold and silver threads
C Cotton yarn
D Synthetic dyes
39.
What does the recent GI tag for 'Kashi Zardozi' embroidery primarily signify?
A A new fashion trend
B Geographical origin and traditional craftsmanship
C A modern art form
D An industrial patent
40.
Which country traditionally hosts the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup?
A India
B Malaysia
C Australia
D Pakistan
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