MCQs on Art & Culture: 16 October 2026 Current Affairs

1.

Which organization under the Ministry of Culture is specifically tasked with the preservation and promotion of music, dance, and drama?

A Sangeet Natak Akademi

B Lalit Kala Akademi

C Sahitya Akademi

D National School of Drama

2.

The 'Guru Shishya Parampara' component under the Ministry of Culture aims to:

A Promote international tours for Indian classical dancers

B Preserve and promote rare and vanishing art forms through mentorship

C Provide digital marketing training to folk artists

D Establish new performing arts universities in India

3.

Which scheme is currently the primary vehicle for the Ministry of Culture to provide financial assistance to veteran artists of traditional performing arts?

A Scheme for Pension and Medical Aid to Artistes

B Kala Sanskriti Vikas Yojana (KSVY)

C Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat Grant

D Traditional Arts Fellowship Program

4.

What is the primary objective of the 'Jatan' software platform used in the National Museum's digital archiving?

A To manage and document museum collections digitally

B To facilitate online ticket booking for visitors

C To conduct virtual reality tours of the museum

D To track the movement of artifacts during transit

5.

The digital archiving project of the National Museum is aligned with which overarching government initiative?

A Digital India Mission

B National Digital Library of India (NDLI)

C Museums Grand Rejuvenation Plan

D Atmanirbhar Bharat Cultural Heritage Scheme

6.

Which technology is primarily being utilized by the National Museum in 2026 for the 3D digitization of its artifact collection?

A Photogrammetry and Laser Scanning

B Infrared Thermal Imaging

C Satellite Remote Sensing

D Blockchain Ledger Verification

Art & Culture MCQs - 2026-10-16