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Art & Culture MCQs - 2026-08-23

1.
The National Museum's initiative to digitize its ancient manuscript collection is crucial for safeguarding India's historical records. In which year was the National Museum established in New Delhi?
A 1949
B 1955
C 1962
D 1971
2.
Digitizing ancient manuscripts helps in their preservation and wider dissemination. What is a primary benefit of such digitization projects for researchers and the public?
A Increased physical access to fragile documents
B Reduced need for conservation efforts
C Enhanced accessibility and preservation of content
D Guaranteed authenticity of original texts
3.
The digitization of ancient manuscripts by the National Museum is a part of a larger initiative to preserve and make accessible India's cultural heritage. Which Union Ministry oversees the National Museum?
A Ministry of Culture
B Ministry of Education
C Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
D Ministry of Tourism
4.
The GI tag for Mysore Silk aims to protect and promote its traditional weaving techniques and the quality associated with its origin in which Indian state?
A Tamil Nadu
B Kerala
C Karnataka
D Andhra Pradesh
5.
Mysore Silk, which received a GI tag, is primarily known for its unique properties derived from which natural fiber?
A Cotton
B Wool
C Mulberry Silk
D Bamboo Fiber
6.
Which organization is responsible for granting Geographical Indication (GI) tags in India?
A Ministry of Commerce and Industry
B Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT)
C Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks
D National Geographical Indication Registry
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