Art & Culture Current Affairs MCQs

1. The development of pilgrimage tourism in places like Ambaji is part of India’s broader effort to promote:

  1. Eco-tourism
  2. Cultural and spiritual tourism
  3. Adventure tourism
  4. Medical tourism
Answer: B) Cultural and spiritual tourism

2. Ambaji Temple is considered one of the ______ in Hindu tradition.

  1. 51 Shakti Peethas
  2. 12 Jyotirlingas
  3. 18 Mahajanapadas
  4. 7 Moksha Puris
Answer: A) 51 Shakti Peethas

3. Where were the Sacred Devnimori Relics of Lord Buddha displayed for public veneration before returning to India?

  1. Bodh Gaya, India
  2. Sarnath, India
  3. Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya
  4. Gangaramaya Temple, Colombo
Answer: D) Gangaramaya Temple, Colombo

4. Adi Shankaracharya is credited with establishing how many major Mutts (monastic centers) across India?

  1. Two
  2. Three
  3. Four
  4. Six
Answer: C) Four

5. A 1500-year-old stepped reservoir was recently discovered on which island near Mumbai?

  1. Salsette Island
  2. Elephanta Island
  3. Diu Island
  4. Majuli Island
Answer: B) Elephanta Island

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6. Golestan Palace is recognized by which international organization as a World Heritage Site?

  1. UNESCO
  2. World Bank
  3. IMF
  4. WTO
Answer: A) UNESCO

7. The Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh Memorial-cum-Tribal Freedom Fighters Museum is located in which state?

  1. Jharkhand
  2. Odisha
  3. Madhya Pradesh
  4. Chhattisgarh
Answer: D) Chhattisgarh

8. The rock-cut chamber discovered in Kerala belongs to which period?

  1. Neolithic Period
  2. Mauryan Period
  3. Megalithic (Iron Age) Period
  4. Gupta Period
Answer: C) Megalithic (Iron Age) Period

9. The Ol Chiki script was developed for which language?

  1. Bodo
  2. Santhali
  3. Mundari
  4. Ho
Answer: B) Santhali

10. Which of the following Buddhist sites from Odisha were recently included in UNESCO’s Tentative World Heritage List?

  1. Ratnagiri, Udayagiri, Lalitgiri
  2. Nalanda, Sanchi, Amaravati
  3. Ajanta, Ellora, Karla
  4. Bodh Gaya, Kushinagar, Sarnath
Answer: A) Ratnagiri, Udayagiri, Lalitgiri

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