MCQs on Art & Culture Current Affairs

1.

The 'Gond Tribal Music Festival' is associated with which state in India, with its revival announced for 2026?

A Chhattisgarh

B Jharkhand

C Odisha

D Madhya Pradesh

2.

The revival of the 'Gond Tribal Music Festival' in Madhya Pradesh in 2026 aims to achieve which of the following?

A To promote modern fusion music among tribal communities.

B To preserve and promote the traditional music and cultural practices of the Gond tribe.

C To attract international music festivals to the state.

D To develop new tourist destinations based on tribal art.

3.

An ancient 'Gond Tribal Music Festival' is announced for revival in Madhya Pradesh in 2026. Which region of Madhya Pradesh is particularly known for its Gond tribal population and cultural heritage?

A Malwa region

B Baghelkhand region

C Mahakoshal and Vindhya regions (including districts like Mandla, Dindori, Shahdol)

D Nimar region

4.

The 'Heritage Connect' digital archive initiative, to be launched by the Ministry of Culture in 2026, is expected to significantly contribute to which of the following?

A Increasing foreign tourist arrivals.

B Promoting digital literacy among the youth.

C Academic research and public awareness of India's cultural history.

D Developing new tourism infrastructure.

5.

Which government body is responsible for the upcoming 'Heritage Connect' digital archive initiative, as announced in 2026?

A Ministry of Tourism

B Ministry of Culture

C Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)

D National Archives of India

6.

The Ministry of Culture, in 2026, is set to launch 'Heritage Connect', a digital archive initiative. What is the primary objective of this initiative?

A To digitize and preserve India's vast cultural heritage, making it accessible to researchers and the public.

B To create a virtual reality experience of historical monuments for tourists.

C To develop a mobile application for booking tickets to cultural events.

D To promote international cultural exchange programs through a digital platform.

Art & Culture MCQs - 2026-10-18