Cartography and Indian Cultural Heritage
Description: This quiz aims to test your knowledge about the field of Cartography and its significance in preserving and understanding Indian cultural heritage. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: cartography indian cultural heritage maps cultural landscapes |
What is the primary purpose of cartography in the context of Indian cultural heritage?
Which ancient Indian text is considered to be one of the earliest examples of cartography?
How did the Mughal Empire contribute to the development of cartography in India?
Which British surveyor-general is credited with conducting the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India?
What is the significance of the Survey of India in the context of Indian cultural heritage?
Which Indian state is known for its traditional art form of Patachitra, which involves painting on cloth scrolls?
What is the name of the traditional dance form of Manipur that is performed with large colorful masks?
Which Indian state is home to the ancient city of Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rich architectural heritage?
What is the name of the traditional textile weaving technique practiced in the state of Assam, known for its intricate designs and vibrant colors?
Which Indian state is famous for its traditional form of martial arts known as Kalaripayattu?
What is the name of the traditional folk dance of Rajasthan, which is performed by women in colorful costumes and involves intricate footwork and rhythmic clapping?
Which Indian state is known for its traditional form of puppetry known as Kathputli, which involves the use of wooden puppets and string manipulation?
What is the name of the traditional form of music from the state of Punjab, which is characterized by its lively rhythms and energetic beats?
Which Indian state is famous for its traditional form of dance known as Odissi, which is characterized by its graceful movements and intricate hand gestures?
What is the name of the traditional form of painting from the state of Madhya Pradesh, which is known for its vibrant colors and intricate designs?