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81.
In which year was the Geographical Indication (GI) tag granted to 'Kashmiri Saffron'?
A 2018
B 2019
C 2020
D 2021
82.
What is the significance of the discovery of Buddhist monasteries in Ladakh?
A It proves the existence of the Silk Route trade in the region
B It highlights the architectural style of the Mughal era
C It confirms the presence of Dravidian culture in North India
D It shows the influence of European architecture
83.
The ancient Buddhist monastery discovered in Ladakh is often associated with which historical period?
A Gupta Period
B Kushan Period
C Mauryan Period
D Chola Period
84.
Which organization was primarily involved in the recent discovery of an ancient Buddhist monastery in Ladakh?
A Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)
B Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR)
C National Museum of India
D Ministry of Culture
85.
Which state is particularly known for its 'Kathputli' art form, a traditional Rajasthani puppetry?
A Gujarat
B Rajasthan
C Madhya Pradesh
D Maharashtra
86.
The Sangeet Natak Akademi plays a significant role in the promotion and preservation of traditional Indian performing arts, including puppetry. In which year was it established?
A 1950
B 1953
C 1955
D 1957
87.
Which of the following is a prominent form of shadow puppetry from South India, often performed with leather puppets?
A Kathputli
B Yakshagana
C Tholu Bommalata
D Therukoothu
88.
Which Harappan site revealed evidence of a dockyard, suggesting maritime trade?
A Banawali
B Lothal
C Ropar
D Surkotada
89.
The discovery of seals with unicorn motifs is primarily associated with which major Harappan city?
A Dholavira
B Mohenjo-daro
C Rakhigarhi
D Harappa
90.
Which Harappan site is famous for the discovery of the 'Great Bath'?
A Lothal
B Harappa
C Mohenjo-daro
D Kalibangan
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