MCQs on Entertainment Current Affairs

351.

In 2026, the National Museum undertook a significant project to digitize its collection of rare manuscripts. What is the primary objective of this digitization initiative?

A To sell the original manuscripts to private collectors.

B To make the manuscripts accessible to a wider audience and preserve them digitally.

C To replace all physical exhibits with digital displays.

D To reduce the museum's storage space requirements.

352.

What is the primary benefit of obtaining a Geographical Indication (GI) tag for 'Kashi Weave' silk sarees, as of 2026?

A To increase the price of the sarees by 50% immediately.

B To promote unauthorized production by other weavers.

C To protect the authenticity and uniqueness of the product, and prevent imitation.

D To make the sarees available in all major international supermarkets.

353.

The GI tag for 'Kashi Weave' silk sarees primarily recognizes the unique weaving technique and the use of specific raw materials. Which of the following is a characteristic feature of these sarees?

A Heavy use of synthetic dyes and machine embroidery.

B Intricate zari work, often depicting mythological scenes or floral motifs.

C Simple block printing on cotton fabric.

D Use of coarse jute fibers for durability.

354.

Which city's traditional silk sarees, known for their intricate designs and weaving techniques, were recently granted a Geographical Indication (GI) tag in 2026?

A Kanchipuram

B Banaras (Varanasi)

C Mysore

D Bhagalpur

355.

The US Open 2026 is one of the four annual Grand Slam tennis tournaments. Which of the following is NOT considered a Grand Slam tournament?

A Australian Open

B French Open

C ATP Finals

D Wimbledon

356.

On which type of court surface is the US Open 2026 primarily played?

A Clay

B Grass

C Hardcourt

D Carpet

357.

The US Open 2026, kicking off in New York, is traditionally held at which iconic venue?

A Wimbledon Grounds

B Roland Garros Stadium

C Melbourne Park

D USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center

358.

The XX Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, are scheduled to take place during which period in 2026?

A July 1 - July 15

B August 10 - August 25

C September 19 - October 4

D November 5 - November 20

359.

The Asian Games 2026, currently under preparation, will mark which edition of the prestigious multi-sport event?

A XIX (19th)

B XX (20th)

C XXI (21st)

D XXII (22nd)

360.

Which city is set to host the XX Asian Games in 2026, as preparations intensify?

A Aichi-Nagoya, Japan

B Hangzhou, China

C Doha, Qatar

D Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

MCQs - 2026-08