The art and culture of India are different and unique from all other countries of the world, including Indian music - songs, dance, style, theater, folk traditions, performance art, painting, festivals, temples, and writings in the world for intangible cultural Inheritance, etc. Candidates who are preparing for competitive exams also need to know these important aspects, as questions related to Indian art and culture are asked in almost all government exams.
Indian Art and Cultural GK Questions
Q : Which of the following dances is a solo dance?
(A) Ottan Thullal
(B) Kuchipudi
(C) Yakshagana
(D) Odissi
When did the Dadasaheb Phalke Award begin?
(A) 1963
(B) 1966
(C) 1969
(D) 1970
Kathakali’ is a folk dance prevalent in which state?
(A) Karnataka
(B) Orissa
(C) Kerala
(D) Manipur
The Basav Sri Award is given by which government?
(A) Gujarat
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Karnataka
Gurmukhi, Dogri and Sindhi script is originated from which script?
(A) Brahmi script
(B) Sarada script
(C) Tankari script
(D) Kushan script
Ezhuthachan Pukaram is the highest literary award of which state?
(A) Kerala
(B) Tamil Nadu
(C) Karnataka
(D) Andhra Pradesh
Who appoints the chairperson of the National Monuments Authority?
(A) President
(B) Vice President
(C) Prime Minister
(D) Chief Justice
Where is Raj Raj Pithora built by Tomar Rajputs?
(A) Gwalior
(B) Agra
(C) New Delhi
(D) Agartala
What is called the "second Buddha"?
(A) Padmasambhava
(B) Maitreya
(C) Avalokiteshwar
(D) Ashwaghosh
The Chishti chain is a Sufi chain which started from the Chisht town. Where is Chishta Town?
(A) Afghanistan
(B) Turkmenistan
(C) Uzbekistan
(D) Saudi Arabia
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