Indian Culture Questions and Answers
General Knowledge Indian Culture Questions with Answers cover traditions, festivals, and arts of India. Frequently asked in SSC, UPSC, and B.Ed exams, these questions help candidates understand cultural heritage and enrich general knowledge
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2. Rabindranath Tagore's 'Jana Gana Mana' has been adopted as India's National Anthem. How many stanzas of the said song were adopted?
- Only the first stanza
- The whole song
- Third and Fourth stanza
- First and Second stanza
3. 'Natya - Shastra' the main source of India's classical dances was written by
- Nara Muni
- Bharat Muni
- Abhinav Gupt
- Tandu Muni
5. The words 'Satyameva Jayate' inscribed below the base plate of the emblem of India are taken from
- Rigveda
- Satpath Brahmana
- Mundak Upanishad
- Ramayana
6. Mohiniattam dance from developed originally in which state?
- Tamil Nadu
- Orissa
- Kerala
- Karnataka
7. Which of the following folk dance forms is associated with Gujarat?
- Nautanki
- Garba
- Kathakali
- Bhangra
8. Which of the following Akademis is responsible for fostering the development of dance, drama and music in India?
- National School of Drama
- Sangeet Akademi
- Sahitya Akademi
- Lalit Kala Akademi
9. The Rath Yatra at Puri is celebrated in honour of which Hindu deity
- Ram
- Jaganath
- Shiva
- Vishnu