Famous Indian Museum Buildings

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Which museum is located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, and is dedicated to the life and works of Mahatma Gandhi?

  1. National Museum of Natural History

  2. Nehru Science Centre

  3. Gandhi Smriti

  4. Salar Jung Museum


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Gandhi Smriti is a museum dedicated to the life and works of Mahatma Gandhi, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Which museum in Kolkata, West Bengal, is known for its collection of Indian art and artifacts?

  1. Indian Museum

  2. Victoria Memorial

  3. Birla Planetarium

  4. National Science Centre


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indian Museum in Kolkata, West Bengal, is renowned for its vast collection of Indian art and artifacts.

What is the name of the museum in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, that houses a collection of bronze sculptures, paintings, and manuscripts?

  1. Government Museum

  2. National Art Gallery

  3. Connemara Public Library

  4. Madras Museum


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Government Museum in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, is home to a notable collection of bronze sculptures, paintings, and manuscripts.

Which museum in Delhi is dedicated to the history and culture of India?

  1. National Museum

  2. Red Fort

  3. Qutub Minar

  4. India Gate


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Museum in Delhi is renowned for its extensive collection of artifacts and exhibits showcasing the history and culture of India.

What is the name of the museum in Jaipur, Rajasthan, that houses a collection of royal artifacts, paintings, and textiles?

  1. City Palace Museum

  2. Hawa Mahal

  3. Jantar Mantar

  4. Nahargarh Fort


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The City Palace Museum in Jaipur, Rajasthan, is known for its collection of royal artifacts, paintings, and textiles.

Which museum in Hyderabad, Telangana, is famous for its collection of artifacts from the Qutb Shahi dynasty?

  1. Salar Jung Museum

  2. Nizam's Museum

  3. Birla Science Museum

  4. Hyderabad Museum


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Salar Jung Museum in Hyderabad, Telangana, is renowned for its collection of artifacts from the Qutb Shahi dynasty.

What is the name of the museum in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, that houses a collection of tribal art and artifacts?

  1. Tribal Museum

  2. Bharat Bhavan

  3. Van Vihar National Park

  4. Sanchi Stupa


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Tribal Museum in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, is dedicated to preserving and showcasing tribal art and artifacts.

Which museum in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, is known for its collection of Nawabi artifacts and historical documents?

  1. Nawab Wajid Ali Shah Zoological Garden

  2. Rumi Darwaza

  3. Bara Imambara

  4. State Museum Lucknow


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The State Museum Lucknow in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, houses a significant collection of Nawabi artifacts and historical documents.

What is the name of the museum in Patna, Bihar, that is dedicated to the life and works of Mahatma Gandhi?

  1. Gandhi Sangrahalaya

  2. Patna Museum

  3. Golghar

  4. Takht Sri Patna Sahib


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Gandhi Sangrahalaya in Patna, Bihar, is a museum dedicated to the life and works of Mahatma Gandhi.

Which museum in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, is known for its collection of contemporary Indian art?

  1. Gujarat Science City

  2. Calico Museum of Textiles

  3. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Memorial

  4. Sabarmati Ashram


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Calico Museum of Textiles in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, is renowned for its collection of contemporary Indian art.

What is the name of the museum in Chandigarh, Punjab, that houses a collection of modern and contemporary art?

  1. Government Museum and Art Gallery

  2. Rock Garden

  3. Sukhna Lake

  4. Open Hand Monument


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Government Museum and Art Gallery in Chandigarh, Punjab, is home to a notable collection of modern and contemporary art.

Which museum in Mysore, Karnataka, is known for its collection of artifacts from the Mysore royal family?

  1. Mysore Palace

  2. Jaganmohan Palace

  3. Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens

  4. Karanji Lake


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Mysore Palace in Mysore, Karnataka, houses a collection of artifacts from the Mysore royal family.

What is the name of the museum in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, that is dedicated to the history and culture of Kerala?

  1. Napier Museum

  2. Kanakakunnu Palace

  3. Thiruvananthapuram Zoo

  4. Kovalam Beach


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Napier Museum in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, is dedicated to showcasing the history and culture of Kerala.

Which museum in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, is known for its collection of tribal art and artifacts?

  1. Odisha State Museum

  2. Kalinga Stadium

  3. Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves

  4. Lingaraj Temple


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Odisha State Museum in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, houses a significant collection of tribal art and artifacts.

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