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Government Initiatives for Promoting Art Education in India

Description: This quiz will test your knowledge on the various government initiatives aimed at promoting art education in India.
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Which government body is responsible for promoting and developing art education in India?

  1. Ministry of Culture

  2. Ministry of Education

  3. Ministry of Human Resource Development

  4. Ministry of Tourism


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Ministry of Culture is responsible for promoting and developing art education in India. It does this through various initiatives, such as the National Culture Fund, the National Mission for Manuscripts, and the National Gallery of Modern Art.

Which of the following is not a government-funded art education institution in India?

  1. National School of Drama

  2. Sangeet Natak Akademi

  3. Lalit Kala Akademi

  4. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi is not a government-funded art education institution. It is a public engineering and technology institution.

The National Culture Fund was established in which year?

  1. 1985

  2. 1996

  3. 2001

  4. 2006


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The National Culture Fund was established in 1996. It is a non-profit organization that provides financial assistance to cultural institutions and projects in India.

Which of the following is not an objective of the National Mission for Manuscripts?

  1. To preserve and digitize manuscripts

  2. To promote research on manuscripts

  3. To establish a national repository of manuscripts

  4. To provide financial assistance to manuscript libraries


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

To provide financial assistance to manuscript libraries is not an objective of the National Mission for Manuscripts.

The National Gallery of Modern Art was established in which city?

  1. New Delhi

  2. Mumbai

  3. Kolkata

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Gallery of Modern Art was established in New Delhi in 1954. It is the largest art museum in India.

Which of the following is not a program of the National Gallery of Modern Art?

  1. Artist-in-Residence Program

  2. Educational Programs

  3. Conservation and Restoration Program

  4. Publication Program


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Artist-in-Residence Program is not a program of the National Gallery of Modern Art.

The National School of Drama was established in which year?

  1. 1959

  2. 1969

  3. 1979

  4. 1989


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National School of Drama was established in 1959. It is the premier theatre training institution in India.

Which of the following is not a department of the National School of Drama?

  1. Acting

  2. Directing

  3. Playwriting

  4. Technical Theatre


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Technical Theatre is not a department of the National School of Drama.

The Sangeet Natak Akademi was established in which year?

  1. 1952

  2. 1962

  3. 1972

  4. 1982


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Sangeet Natak Akademi was established in 1952. It is the national academy for music, dance, and drama in India.

Which of the following is not a program of the Sangeet Natak Akademi?

  1. National Awards

  2. Scholarships and Fellowships

  3. Research and Documentation

  4. Cultural Exchange Programs


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Cultural Exchange Programs is not a program of the Sangeet Natak Akademi.

The Lalit Kala Akademi was established in which year?

  1. 1954

  2. 1964

  3. 1974

  4. 1984


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Lalit Kala Akademi was established in 1954. It is the national academy for visual arts in India.

Which of the following is not a program of the Lalit Kala Akademi?

  1. National Awards

  2. Scholarships and Fellowships

  3. Exhibitions and Workshops

  4. Publications


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Scholarships and Fellowships is not a program of the Lalit Kala Akademi.

The National Institute of Design was established in which year?

  1. 1961

  2. 1971

  3. 1981

  4. 1991


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Institute of Design was established in 1961. It is the premier design institution in India.

Which of the following is not a program of the National Institute of Design?

  1. Undergraduate Programs

  2. Postgraduate Programs

  3. Research Programs

  4. Continuing Education Programs


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Continuing Education Programs is not a program of the National Institute of Design.

The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts was established in which year?

  1. 1985

  2. 1995

  3. 2005

  4. 2015


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts was established in 1985. It is a multi-disciplinary cultural centre in New Delhi.

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