Indian Art and Culture Quiz

Which Indian classical dance form is from Tamil Nadu?

• Kuchipudi

• Bharatnatyam

• Odissi

• Kathak

Which wind instrument is commonly used in Indian classical music?

• Veena

• Tabla

• Sitar

• Flute

Which type of paintings provide information about ancient customs and mores?

• Abstract paintings

• Miniature paintings

• Cave paintings

• Mural paintings

Which festival is celebrated as a harvest festival in Tamil Nadu?

• Holi

• Onam

• Diwali

• Christmas

Who is considered to be one of the oldest authors of India?

• Rabindranath Tagore

• Munshi Premchand

• Kabir

• Kalidas

Which traditional game was invented in India more than 1400 years ago?

• Chess

• Kho-kho

• Gilli-danda

• Chowka bhara

Which state is known for its traditional dance form called Bhangra?

• Gujarat

• Punjab

• Maharashtra

• Rajasthan

Which architectural style has influenced Indian monuments?

• Mughal

• Egyptian

• Greek

• Roman

Which Indian festival is celebrated as the day of India's independence?

• Holi

• Christmas

• Republic Day

• Diwali

Which traditional embroidery style is famous in Kashmir?

• Kantha work

• Chikankari

• Kashida

• Zardozi