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Art & Culture MCQs - 2026-06-12

1.
Which international organization recently recognized 'Rann Utsav' as a significant cultural festival?
A World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
B UNESCO
C International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS)
D World Heritage Fund
2.
The 'Rann Utsav' is primarily celebrated in the Great Rann of Kutch, which is a salt marsh located in which part of Gujarat?
A Saurashtra
B North Gujarat
C Kutch
D Central Gujarat
3.
Rann Utsav, recently recognized by UNESCO as a significant cultural festival, is celebrated in which Indian state?
A Rajasthan
B Gujarat
C Maharashtra
D Madhya Pradesh
4.
The National Museum's digitization project primarily focuses on preserving and making accessible which type of historical artifacts?
A Sculptures
B Paintings
C Manuscripts
D Coins
5.
What is the primary benefit of digitizing rare manuscripts, as highlighted by the National Museum's initiative?
A To reduce physical storage space
B To make them accessible to a global audience
C To increase their market value
D To prevent their theft
6.
Which institution recently undertook the initiative to digitize rare manuscripts for wider accessibility?
A National Archives of India
B National Museum
C Archaeological Survey of India
D Indian Council of Historical Research
7.
The Kanjeevaram silk sarees derive their name from Kanchipuram, a town located in which district of Tamil Nadu?
A Chennai
B Kanchipuram
C Coimbatore
D Madurai
8.
What is the primary purpose of a Geographical Indication (GI) tag, as exemplified by the Kanjeevaram Silk Sarees?
A To promote mass production
B To protect the intellectual property of traditional products
C To reduce the cost of production
D To encourage foreign investment
9.
Kanjeevaram Silk Sarees, recently in news for securing a GI tag, are traditionally associated with which Indian state?
A Tamil Nadu
B Karnataka
C Kerala
D Andhra Pradesh
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