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This section includes 77 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your GK knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Who was the poet Kalidas? |
| A. | Chandragupta II 'Vikramaditya' |
| B. | Harsh |
| C. | Chandragupta Maurya |
| D. | Samudragupta |
| Answer» B. Harsh | |
| 2. |
One of the leading producers of asbestos in the world is |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | Armenia |
| Answer» C. Canada | |
| 3. |
Which monument is known as "The National Monument of India ? |
| A. | India Gate |
| B. | Gateway of India |
| C. | Raj Ghat |
| D. | Red fort |
| Answer» B. Gateway of India | |
| 4. |
Which of the following languages has contributed to the popularization of poet Chandidas? |
| A. | Bengali |
| B. | Hindi |
| C. | Marthi |
| D. | Gujarati |
| Answer» B. Hindi | |
| 5. |
______ is a popular music genre in Maharashtra and is a composite form of traditional song and Dance. |
| A. | Lavani |
| B. | Govandi |
| C. | Ghomeer |
| D. | Gata |
| Answer» B. Govandi | |
| 6. |
Sattriya dance is related to which state of the country? |
| A. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Sikkim |
| D. | Nagaland |
| Answer» C. Sikkim | |
| 7. |
Identify the false statement? |
| A. | The national flag was adopted on 26 January 1950. |
| B. | Pingali Venkaiah prepared the outline of the tricolor. |
| C. | National Flag Code - 2002 |
| D. | In the middle of the national flag is the blue colored Ashoka Chakra. |
| Answer» B. Pingali Venkaiah prepared the outline of the tricolor. | |
| 8. |
In which city was the first SCO digital exhibition dedicated to Buddhist heritage inaugurated? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Patna |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Lucknow |
| Answer» D. Lucknow | |
| 9. |
The_______ is a bird which symbolises peace. |
| A. | dove |
| B. | peacock |
| C. | owl |
| D. | crow |
| Answer» B. peacock | |
| 10. |
Ghumura is a folk dance of ______________ . |
| A. | Jammu &Kashmir |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Odisha |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 11. |
The famous classical dance style of Tamil Nadu is: |
| A. | Mohiniyattam |
| B. | Bharatanatyam |
| C. | Kuchipudi |
| D. | Kathak |
| Answer» C. Kuchipudi | |
| 12. |
Matki is a form of dance from the state of: |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | West Bengal |
| Answer» D. West Bengal | |
| 13. |
The Ghumura dance is from the state of: |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» C. Tamil Nadu | |
| 14. |
In which language the Literature of Dadu panth is complied? |
| A. | Marwari |
| B. | Bagri |
| C. | Mewati |
| D. | Dundhari |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below - |
| A. | I- (c), II- (d), III- (b), IV- (a) |
| B. | I- (d), II- (c), III- ( b), IV- (a) |
| C. | I- (a), II- (b), III- ( c), IV- (d) |
| D. | I- (c), II- (b), III- (d), IV- (a) |
| Answer» B. I- (d), II- (c), III- ( b), IV- (a) | |
| 16. |
The "Sun Temple" of Konark is in the State of |
| A. | Jharkhand |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Andhara Pradesh |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Andhara Pradesh | |
| 17. |
Famous Lingaraja Temple is located in which city? |
| A. | Bhopal |
| B. | Bhubaneswar |
| C. | Kolkata |
| D. | Ujjain |
| Answer» C. Kolkata | |
| 18. |
Which language is spoken in Karnataka? |
| A. | Marathi |
| B. | Hindi |
| C. | Malayalam |
| D. | Kannada |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
Who wrote Natyashashtra? |
| A. | Panini |
| B. | Kautilya |
| C. | Patanjali |
| D. | Bharatmuni |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
Kathi dance is related to which state of India? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» C. Gujarat | |
| 21. |
The number of Tirthankaras in Jainism is |
| A. | 21 |
| B. | 22 |
| C. | 23 |
| D. | 24 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
The first Yoga master is: |
| A. | Manu |
| B. | Vyasa |
| C. | Agasya |
| D. | Patanjali |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
'Bathukam' is the festival of which state? |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | Telangana |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» C. Gujarat | |
| 24. |
In which state of India 'Chhapar Mela' a social festival is organised |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Odisha |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» B. Bihar | |
| 25. |
Which Indian state celebrates Bihu as a folk dance? |
| A. | Meghalaya |
| B. | Manipur |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Assam |
| Answer» D. Assam | |
| 26. |
Where is the oldest example of Jain architecture found? |
| A. | Dilwara |
| B. | Khajuraho |
| C. | Puri |
| D. | Varanasi |
| Answer» B. Khajuraho | |
| 27. |
Nautanki is famous tribal dance of_____? |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» C. Gujarat | |
| 28. |
The Karma dance belongs to which state? |
| A. | West Bengal |
| B. | Sikkim |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Which is the Classical Dance of Kerala? |
| A. | Kolattam |
| B. | Mahasu |
| C. | Kuchipudi |
| D. | Mohini Atam |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
In which state of India is the Maotsu festival celebrated? |
| A. | Tripura |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Nagaland |
| D. | Assam |
| Answer» D. Assam | |
| 31. |
The ___ dance performed by Buddhists to ward off evil spirits is a form of dance in Himachal Pradesh |
| A. | Theatrical |
| B. | Dham |
| C. | Cham |
| D. | Gogra |
| Answer» D. Gogra | |
| 32. |
Which place in Madhya Pradesh is known for Festival of Dances ? |
| A. | Orchha |
| B. | Khajuraho |
| C. | Bhopal |
| D. | Chanderi |
| Answer» C. Bhopal | |
| 33. |
Madhubani , a style of folk paintings, is popular in which of the following states in India? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Which dance form of Rajasthan is included in Intangible Cultural Heritage list of UNESCO? |
| A. | Ghoomar |
| B. | Kalbelia |
| C. | Kachi Ghodi |
| D. | Terah Taali |
| Answer» C. Kachi Ghodi | |
| 35. |
Tansen Samman is conferred in the field of: |
| A. | Literature |
| B. | Music |
| C. | Science |
| D. | Journalism |
| Answer» C. Science | |
| 36. |
Which of the following states conferred the Kalidas Samman? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Uttrakhand |
| Answer» D. Uttrakhand | |
| 37. |
Kathakali is a folk dance prevalent in which state? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Orissa |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Manipur |
| Answer» D. Manipur | |
| 38. |
Which of the following dances is a solo dance? |
| A. | Ottan Thullal |
| B. | Kuchipudi |
| C. | Yakshagana |
| D. | Odissi |
| Answer» B. Kuchipudi | |
| 39. |
Maanch is a folk dance from |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
Where is Nanda Devi Mountain (Second highest mountain in India)? |
| A. | Chamoli District |
| B. | Jaipur District |
| C. | Shrinagar District |
| D. | Shimla District |
| Answer» B. Jaipur District | |
| 41. |
Which of the following is a hill station in South India? |
| A. | Khandala |
| B. | Ooty |
| C. | Mussoorie |
| D. | Nainital |
| Answer» C. Mussoorie | |
| 42. |
Simlipal is mainly famous for which wildlife conservation? |
| A. | Elephant |
| B. | Deer |
| C. | Bear |
| D. | Tendua |
| Answer» B. Deer | |
| 43. |
Geet Govind is a famous creation of ___ |
| A. | Jayadev |
| B. | Kalidas |
| C. | BanBhatt |
| D. | Bharat Muni |
| Answer» B. Kalidas | |
| 44. |
Meghdoot was written by- |
| A. | Humayun |
| B. | Khushwant Singh |
| C. | Banabhatta |
| D. | Kalidas |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
Which was the first colour film released in India? |
| A. | Alam aara |
| B. | Harishchad |
| C. | Kisan Kanya |
| D. | Vatsala Haran |
| Answer» D. Vatsala Haran | |
| 46. |
Alpana is a traditional folk art of which state? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» C. Karnataka | |
| 47. |
Kumbh Mela on the banks of which river is situated in Nashik? |
| A. | Ganga |
| B. | Sutlej |
| C. | Mahanadi |
| D. | Godavari |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
Chakri is a type of traditional music that is popular in the Indian state of ______________. |
| A. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Punjab |
| Answer» B. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 49. |
To which of the following states does the folk song Bhawaiya belong? |
| A. | Chhattisgarh |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Odisha |
| D. | Jharkhand |
| Answer» C. Odisha | |
| 50. |
Which of the following is not an Indian folk dance- |
| A. | Ghoomar |
| B. | Kathakali |
| C. | Garba |
| D. | Dandiya |
| Answer» C. Garba | |