Art & Culture MCQs - 2026-04-25

The Geographical Indications Registry, under the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks, manages GI tags in India.

Pashmina wool is obtained from the Changthangi goat, which is found in the high-altitude regions of Ladakh.

GI tag (Geographical Indication) is a sign used on products that have a specific geographical origin and possess qualities or a reputation that are due to that origin.

Cultural festivals like Virasat Utsav focus on folk performances, handicrafts, and traditional culinary arts.

The Ministry of Culture is the nodal agency responsible for the preservation and promotion of art and culture in India.

Virasat Utsav is a cultural festival aimed at preserving and promoting traditional arts, crafts, and performing arts of India.

Lothal is world-renowned for having the world's earliest known artificial dockyard, connecting the city to an ancient course of the Sabarmati river.

Lothal and other Gujarat sites were major centers for bead manufacturing and shell working in the Harappan civilization.

Dholavira, located in the Rann of Kutch, is a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its sophisticated water conservation systems.