INDIAN CULTURE & HERITAGE

When did the Indus Valley civilization begin

• 756 BCE

• 776 BCE

• 1500 BCE

• 2600 BCE

The famous Maruni dance of Sikkim is associated with the festival of

• Diwali

• Holi

• Lohri

• Baisakhi

The Shalimar Bagh was built by

• Shah Jahan

• Akbar

• Jahangir

• Babur

The ancient Nalanda University has been revived. It is named as

• Nalanda Vidyapeeth

• New Nalanda University

• Nalanda Mahavihara

• Nav Nalanda Mahavihara

The three main ethnic communities of Sikkim are

• the Bhutias, the Lepchas and the Nepalese

• the Gujjars, the Gaddis and the Chandel

• the kukis, the Chakmas, and the Himars

• the Bhils, the Marwaris and the Banjaras

Warli painting is indigenous to which State?

• Gujarat

• Rajasthan

• Odisha

• Maharashtra

Who take cares of the Ellora caves, the UNESCO World Heritage Site?

• Government of Maharashtra

• Archaeological Survey of India

• Ministry of Culture

• Ministry of Tourism

How many lions are in the emblem of India?

• 5

• 6

• 3

• 4

Giddha is the folk dance of which state?

• Uttar Pradesh

• Himachal Pradesh

• Madhya Pradesh

• Punjab

In which monsoon, the Sun shines vertically over the Tropic of Cancer resulting in high temperature and low pressure is still sufficiently high over Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal?

• Winter Monsoon

• Summer Monsoon

• Retreating Monsoon

• All of the above