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161.
The ongoing renovation and modernization of the National Museum is part of a larger project to establish which new cultural space?
A Bharat Mandapam
B Kartavya Path Cultural Complex
C Yuva Sangam
D Yuge Yugeen Bharat National Museum
162.
Where is the National Museum of India primarily located, and when was it inaugurated?
A Mumbai, 1950
B Kolkata, 1948
C New Delhi, 1949
D Chennai, 1952
163.
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of obtaining a Geographical Indication (GI) tag for a cultural product?
A Prevents unauthorized use of the GI by others.
B Provides legal protection to the products.
C Guarantees a fixed minimum support price for the product.
D Promotes economic prosperity of producers in the geographical territory.
164.
Which Indian governmental body is responsible for granting Geographical Indication (GI) tags?
A Ministry of Commerce and Industry
B Intellectual Property India (under the Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks)
C Ministry of Culture
D NITI Aayog
165.
What is the primary purpose of a Geographical Indication (GI) tag?
A To promote mass production of goods.
B To identify goods originating from a specific geographical territory and possessing qualities or a reputation due to that origin.
C To provide financial aid to artisans.
D To regulate international trade agreements.
166.
Which of the following tribal art forms is characterized by intricate patterns and motifs created by weaving grass, leaves, or bamboo, often found in the North-Eastern states of India?
A Pithora painting
B Dokra art
C Cane and Bamboo craft
D Gond painting
167.
Warli painting is a prominent tribal art form known for its simple geometric shapes and depiction of daily life. This art form primarily originates from which Indian state?
A Odisha
B Madhya Pradesh
C Maharashtra
D Rajasthan
168.
Where is the National Museum of India, a premier institution for preserving and showcasing India's cultural heritage, located?
A Mumbai
B Kolkata
C New Delhi
D Chennai
169.
Under which Union Ministry does the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) primarily function?
A Ministry of Home Affairs
B Ministry of Culture
C Ministry of Tourism
D Ministry of Education
170.
Frescoes are a type of mural painting technique. Which of the following ancient Indian sites is most renowned for its exquisite frescoes and cave paintings?
A Hampi
B Ajanta Caves
C Sanchi Stupa
D Konark Sun Temple
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