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101.
In which state is Vadnagar, the site of a recent significant archaeological discovery, located?
A Rajasthan
B Madhya Pradesh
C Gujarat
D Maharashtra
102.
Consider the following statements regarding GI tags: 1. A GI tag helps in preventing the misuse of a product's name. 2. It primarily benefits large corporations rather than local artisans. 3. It can boost cultural tourism in the region of origin. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A 1 only
B 2 and 3 only
C 1 and 3 only
D 1, 2 and 3
103.
When was the GI tag for Pochampally Ikat Sarees announced, according to the provided news?
A April 10, 2026
B April 12, 2026
C April 15, 2026
D April 8, 2026
104.
What is one of the primary benefits of a Geographical Indication (GI) tag for traditional crafts?
A It allows mass production by any manufacturer.
B It prevents the sale of counterfeit products and protects traditional knowledge.
C It makes the product cheaper for consumers.
D It restricts the product's sale to only the local region.
105.
What is the distinctive technique for which Pochampally Ikat Sarees are renowned?
A Block printing
B Resist-dyeing on warp and weft threads
C Zardozi embroidery
D AppliquΓ© work
106.
Which state is primarily associated with Pochampally Ikat Sarees, recently granted a GI tag?
A Telangana
B Andhra Pradesh
C Karnataka
D Tamil Nadu
107.
The digitization of manuscripts helps in preserving them by:
A Increasing their exposure to light
B Reducing the need for physical handling
C Using chemical preservatives
D Storing them in humid environments
108.
Who is expected to benefit from the online availability of these digitized manuscripts?
A Only museum staff
B Only Indian scholars
C Scholars, researchers, and the general public globally
D Book collectors only
109.
What kind of copies are being created as part of this digitization project?
A Low-resolution photocopies
B Microfilm copies
C High-resolution digital copies
D Hand-written replicas
110.
What is the primary objective of digitizing rare manuscripts?
A To increase their physical value
B To reduce the number of physical copies
C To ensure long-term preservation and wider accessibility
D To prepare them for auction
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