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MCQs - 2026-08

1321.
The 'National Mission on Cultural Mapping' (NMCM), initiated by the Ministry of Culture, aims to create a comprehensive database of India's cultural heritage. How does this mission contribute to the digital archiving of endangered folk music?
A By directly funding folk music albums
B By identifying and documenting folk artists and their art forms digitally
C By establishing new folk music schools
D By organizing international folk music festivals
1322.
What is the primary objective of digital archiving projects for endangered folk music, beyond mere preservation?
A To commercialize folk music for global markets
B To create a database for academic research and future generations
C To replace live performances with digital versions
D To standardize folk music forms across regions
1323.
Which autonomous organization under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, is actively involved in the digital archiving of India's diverse and endangered folk music traditions, maintaining a vast audio-visual repository?
A National School of Drama
B Lalit Kala Akademi
C Sangeet Natak Akademi
D Sahitya Akademi
1324.
The delicate 'Chanderi' fabric, known for its sheer texture and rich zari work, primarily originates from which Indian state, where efforts are ongoing for its contemporary revival?
A Uttar Pradesh
B Madhya Pradesh
C Rajasthan
D Gujarat
1325.
Which government scheme, launched to address the skill gap in the textile sector, also plays a crucial role in preserving and promoting traditional Indian textile art forms by training artisans?
A PM-MITRA Scheme
B Samarth Scheme
C National Handloom Development Programme
D Aatmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan
1326.
Pochampally Ikat, a textile art form that has seen significant revival efforts, is renowned for which unique dyeing and weaving technique?
A Tie-dye
B Resist dyeing
C Double Ikat
D Block printing
1327.
What was the performance of the Indian Men's Hockey Team at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup 2026?
A Won Gold
B Won Silver
C Won Bronze
D Did not qualify
1328.
In which prestigious hockey tournament did the Indian Men's Hockey Team win a bronze medal in 2026?
A FIH Pro League
B Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
C Hockey World Cup
D Asian Champions Trophy
1329.
Which medal did the Indian Men's Hockey Team secure at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup 2026?
A Gold Medal
B Silver Medal
C Bronze Medal
D Fourth Place
1330.
What is the discipline in which Neeraj Chopra excels and recently won a gold medal?
A Athletics - Javelin Throw
B Athletics - High Jump
C Swimming
D Wrestling
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