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Art & Culture MCQs - 2026-06-27

1.
The discovery of the 12th-century temple complex in Odisha is significant because it sheds light on:
A Buddhist monastic traditions in ancient Odisha
B Jain pilgrimage routes and their expansion
C The evolution of Shaivism and temple architecture in the region
D Ancient trade routes with Southeast Asian countries
2.
The newly discovered 12th-century temple complex in Odisha is likely associated with which architectural style and dynasty?
A Nagara style, Kalinga School; Eastern Ganga Dynasty
B Dravidian style; Chola Dynasty
C Vesara style; Western Ganga Dynasty
D Indo-Islamic style; Mughal Dynasty
3.
Recently, a 12th-century temple complex was discovered in which district of Odisha, believed to be part of the 'Ekamra Kshetra' heritage?
A Puri
B Khordha
C Ganjam
D Cuttack
4.
The primary objective of digitizing ancient palm-leaf manuscripts is to:
A Promote tourism to historical sites
B Generate revenue through digital sales
C Ensure long-term preservation and global accessibility of their content
D Replace physical libraries with digital archives entirely
5.
What is a significant challenge in the digitization of ancient palm-leaf manuscripts?
A Lack of internet connectivity in storage facilities
B High cost of digital cameras and scanning equipment
C Fragility and deterioration of the leaves over time
D Scarcity of trained personnel for data entry and cataloging
6.
Which Indian government initiative is primarily responsible for the digitization and preservation of ancient manuscripts, including palm-leaf manuscripts?
A National Mission for Manuscripts (NMM)
B National Digital Library of India (NDLI)
C Digital India Programme
D National Archives of India (NAI)
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