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Heritage Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is India’s second-highest civilian honour?

a)

Padma Vibhushan

b)

Padma Shri

c)

Ashoka Chakra

d)

Param Vir Chakra

2.

‘Madhubani’, a style of painting, is popular in which of the following states in India?

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

Tansen, a great musician of his time, was in the court of –

a)

Shahjahan

b)

Jahangir

c)

Aurangzeb

d)

Akbar

4.

Who built the following monument, Name the monument:

a)

Akbar, Buland Darwaza

b)

Shah Jahan, Jama Masjid

c)

Shah Jahan, Red Fort

d)

Aurangzeb, Badshahi Mosque

5.

Which of the following is not True about Sanchi Stupa?

a)

It is situated at Sanchi in Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh.

b)

Stupa of Sanchi is the oldest stone composition in India and was originally commissioned by the emperor Bindusara.

c)

Sanchi tagged as the World Heritage site by UNESCO in 1989.

d)

It was commissioned by Emperor Ashoka in the 3rd century BCE.

6.

In which city in India would you find the historic Mehrangarh fort?

a)

Jodhpur

b)

Udaipur

c)

Jaipur

d)

Nagpur

7.

Name India’s first international biosphere reserve :

a)

Nilgiri biosphere reserve

b)

Sundarbans biosphere reserve

c)

Manas biosphere reserve

d)

Simlipal biosphere reserve

8.

Which state of India is famous for backwater Lagoon?

a)

Andhra Pradesh

b)

Tamil Nadu

c)

Kerala

d)

Odisha

9.

Which ruler was known for propagating Buddhism in India?

a)

Raja Raja Chola

b)

Ashoka

c)

Chandragupta

d)

Kanishka

10.

Identify the dance form:

a)

Bharatnatyam

b)

Mohiniyattam

c)

Kuchipudi

d)

Kathakali

11.

How many official languages does The Indian Constitution recognizes?

a)

23

b)

24

c)

22

d)

25

12.

Who was called ‘the Nightingale of India’ by Mahatma Gandhi?

a)

Aruna Asaf Ali

b)

Sarojini Naidu

c)

Annie Besant

d)

Madam Bhikiji Cama

13.

Name the oldest university in India.

a)

Nalanda University

b)

University of Mumbai

c)

University of Chennai

d)

Calcutta University

14.

Identify the painting:

a)

Mughal painting

b)

Warli painting

c)

Madhubani painting

d)

Gond painting

15.

Identify the monument:

a)

Gol Gombaz

b)

Charminar

c)

Safdarjung Tomb

d)

Chota Imambara

16.

Identify the musician:

a)

Ustad Alla Rakha

b)

Bismillah Khan

c)

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan

d)

Vilayat Khan

17.

Identify the vocalist:

a)

Pandit Jasraj

b)

Bhimsen Joshi

c)

Rajan Mishra

d)

M. Balamuralikrishna

18.

Ravi Shankar was associated with which instrument?

a)

Sitar

b)

Tabla

c)

Santoor

d)

Flute

19.

Name the accomplished eldest daughter of Emperor Shah Jahan under whose instruction Chandni Chowk was constructed?

a)

Gauhar Begum

b)

Jahanara Begum

c)

Hamza Banu Begum

d)

Roshanara Begum

20.

Who is the lyricist of the song ‘Sarfaroshi ki Tamanna aaj hamare dil mein hain’?

a)

Ram Prasad Bismil

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

c)

Hariharan

d)

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel