Art & Culture MCQs

Digital archiving helps in creating high-resolution digital copies of artifacts, ensuring their long-term preservation against physical damage or degradation, and making them accessible to a global audience through online platforms and virtual tours.

The 'Yuge Yugeen Bharat National Museum' aims to present the rich tapestry of India's civilization, covering its history and culture spanning over 5,000 years, from ancient times to the present day.

The new National Museum, to be housed in the North and South Blocks, will be known as 'Yuge Yugeen Bharat National Museum'. It is envisioned as a state-of-the-art museum showcasing India's history and culture over 5,000 years.

Banglar Muslin, a historical fine cotton textile from West Bengal, received its GI tag in February 2024. It is renowned for its extremely fine count and delicate weave, a legacy of Bengal's rich textile heritage.

Majuli Mask is a traditional craft from Assam, which received a GI tag in March 2024. Baghpat Home Furnishings, Sambhal Horn Craft, and Kalpi Handmade Paper are all from Uttar Pradesh and received GI tags in 2023.

Cuttack Rupa Tarakasi, a 500-year-old intricate silver filigree craft, received the GI tag in February 2024. This traditional craft is unique to Cuttack, Odisha, and is known for its delicate and elaborate designs.

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The Wancho Wooden Craft, characterized by its unique carvings of human heads, animals, and other figures, received a GI tag in October 2023. The Wancho tribe, known for this craft, predominantly resides in the Longding district of Arunachal Pradesh.