Art and Culture Current Affairs MCQs for UPSC and SSC Exams

181.

What is the primary theme of the traditional Kondapalli toys?

A Modern Technology

B Mythology and Rural Life

C Abstract Art

D Space Exploration

182.

In which district of Andhra Pradesh is the Kondapalli toy-making craft traditionally centered?

A Visakhapatnam

B NTR District (formerly Krishna)

C Chittoor

D Guntur

183.

Kondapalli toys, which are famous for their unique craftsmanship, are primarily made from which type of wood?

A Teak Wood

B Sandalwood

C Tella Poniki Wood

D Rosewood

184.

The National Museum functions under which ministry of the Government of India?

A Ministry of Tourism

B Ministry of Education

C Ministry of Culture

D Ministry of Science and Technology

185.

What is the primary objective of the 'Digital Heritage Experience' wing in museums?

A To sell physical artifacts

B To provide immersive and interactive learning through technology

C To store only paper documents

D To restrict public access to artifacts

186.

Where is the National Museum of India located?

A Mumbai

B Kolkata

C New Delhi

D Chennai

187.

Which organization in India is responsible for the registration and protection of GI tags?

A Archaeological Survey of India

B Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks

C Ministry of Culture

D National Museum

188.

What does the GI tag for Kashmiri Pashmina signify?

A It is a patent for the design

B It certifies the geographical origin and quality

C It is a government subsidy scheme

D It is a brand name for a private company

189.

What is the primary source of the wool used to make authentic Kashmiri Pashmina shawls?

A Merino Sheep

B Changthangi Goat

C Angora Rabbit

D Yak

190.

Which of the following Harappan sites in Gujarat is located in the Kutch district?

A Surkotada

B Lothal

C Rangpur

D Bhagatrav

Art & Culture MCQs