Culture and Heritage of India

Description: This quiz is designed to test your knowledge about the rich culture and heritage of India. From ancient traditions to modern customs, this quiz will cover a wide range of topics related to Indian culture and heritage.
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Which of the following is the oldest civilization in India?

  1. Indus Valley Civilization

  2. Ganga Valley Civilization

  3. Mesopotamian Civilization

  4. Egyptian Civilization


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indus Valley Civilization is the oldest civilization in India, dating back to around 2500 BCE.

What is the national language of India?

  1. Hindi

  2. English

  3. Sanskrit

  4. Tamil


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hindi is the national language of India, although English is also widely used.

Which of the following is a major religion in India?

  1. Hinduism

  2. Islam

  3. Christianity

  4. Buddhism


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, and Buddhism are all major religions in India.

What is the traditional dress of women in India?

  1. Saree

  2. Salwar Kameez

  3. Lehenga Choli

  4. Ghagra Choli


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Saree, Salwar Kameez, Lehenga Choli, and Ghagra Choli are all traditional dresses worn by women in India.

Which of the following is a famous Indian classical dance form?

  1. Bharatanatyam

  2. Kathak

  3. Kuchipudi

  4. Odissi


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Kuchipudi, and Odissi are all famous Indian classical dance forms.

What is the national animal of India?

  1. Tiger

  2. Lion

  3. Elephant

  4. Peacock


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The tiger is the national animal of India.

Which of the following is a famous Indian musical instrument?

  1. Sitar

  2. Tabla

  3. Sarangi

  4. Shehnai


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Sitar, Tabla, Sarangi, and Shehnai are all famous Indian musical instruments.

What is the national flower of India?

  1. Lotus

  2. Rose

  3. Jasmine

  4. Marigold


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The lotus is the national flower of India.

Which of the following is a famous Indian festival?

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Dussehra

  4. Navratri


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Diwali, Holi, Dussehra, and Navratri are all famous Indian festivals.

What is the national bird of India?

  1. Peacock

  2. Eagle

  3. Hawk

  4. Sparrow


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The peacock is the national bird of India.

Which of the following is a famous Indian cuisine?

  1. Biryani

  2. Butter Chicken

  3. Masala Dosa

  4. Vada Pav


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Biryani, Butter Chicken, Masala Dosa, and Vada Pav are all famous Indian cuisines.

What is the national tree of India?

  1. Banyan Tree

  2. Neem Tree

  3. Mango Tree

  4. Ashoka Tree


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The banyan tree is the national tree of India.

Which of the following is a famous Indian art form?

  1. Madhubani Painting

  2. Warli Painting

  3. Gond Painting

  4. Patachitra Painting


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Madhubani Painting, Warli Painting, Gond Painting, and Patachitra Painting are all famous Indian art forms.

What is the national fruit of India?

  1. Mango

  2. Banana

  3. Apple

  4. Orange


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The mango is the national fruit of India.

Which of the following is a famous Indian martial art?

  1. Kalaripayattu

  2. Silambam

  3. Gatka

  4. Mardani Khel


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Kalaripayattu, Silambam, Gatka, and Mardani Khel are all famous Indian martial arts.

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