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QUIZ SAMPLE QUESTIONS 2025

NATURAL HERITAGE

1. Which highly endangered bird, also the State bird of Rajasthan, was
recommended by Dr. Salim Ali for the distinction of National bird of India?
Ans. Great Indian Bustard

2. Its scientific name is 'Columba palumboides'. It is also the state bird of

Andaman and Nicobar islands and endemic to the islands. Name it.
Ans. Andaman Wood Pigeon

3. What is the common name of the Ocimum tenuiflorum plant?

Ans. Tulsi

4. Which river is also known as Yarlung Tsangpo?

Ans. Brahmaputra

5. This waterfall in the state of Chhattisgarh is referred to as the Niagara Falls of

India. Name the Waterfall?
Ans. Chitrakoot Waterfalls

6. Out of the six species of the river shark, it is the only species endemic to
India. Name the species.
Ans. Ganges Shark

7. The Chipko Movement was a major landmark event in the history of

environmental conservation of India. In which current day state of India did it start?
Ans. Uttarakhand

8. Which hills located in Western Ghats are known as 'blue mountains'?

Ans. Nilgiri HillS

9. What is the full form of IUCN?

Ans. International Union for Conservation of Nature

1o. Which animal is known as the Natural Heritage Animal of India?

Ans. Elephant

11. Which act legally protects the Sacred Groves as 'community reserves' in
India?
Ans. The Wildlife (Protection) Amendment Act, 2002
12. . India has a 'mixed ' UNESCO world heritage site in the north eastern
state of
Sikkim . It hos culturol as well as natural significance . Which site is being
referred to?
Ans. Khangchondzonga Notional Park

13. Name the Birdman of India.

A"'. Salim Ali

1◄ . Which is the largest freshwater lake In India?

Ans. Wular Lake, Kashmir

15. How do we better know the 'Sahyadrls'?

Ans. The Western Ghats

16. Rivers such as the Luni, Bhuki, Bharud, Nara , Kharod, Banas,
Saraswati,
Rupen , Bambhan. and Machchhu flow into this particular area
in western India.
Name it.
Ans. The Rann of Kutch

17. Where is the 'Valley of Flowers', a UNESCO World Heritage Site

located?
Ans. Uttara khand

18. This tree is revered as 'Aragvadha' or 'disease killer' and is also

called the
Golden Shower Tree.
Ans. Indian Laburnum Tree/Amaltas

19. In which national park were cheetahs reintroduced in India after

they went
locally extinct in 1952?
Ans. Kuno National Park

20. Name the Tibetan antelope from whose coat 'Shahtoosh' was extract
ed? (It is
now a banned commodity)
Ans. Chiru

21 . Which article of our Fundamental Duties asks of each and every

citizen of
India to protect and improve the natural environment?
Ans. 51 (A)

22. Two national parks make up the core zone of the Nandadevi
Biosphere
Reserve. One of them is the Nandadevi National Park. Name the
other.
Ans. Valley of Flowers National Park

23. Trimbakeshwar in the Nashik district of Maharashtra is a famous

site of
worship of Hindus. One prominent river rises from here. What
is the name of the
river?
Ans. Godavari

j
24. What is the other more common name of Asian Wild Dog?
Ans. Dhole

25. In which Indian state will you find the Namdapha National Park?
Ans.ArunachalPradesh

26. INTACH is working on the plantation of a 10,000 of which tree in the Ganga
Basin?
Ans. Rudraksha

27. 'Gyps lndicus' is the scientific name of which bird species?

Ans. Indian Vulture

28. Which marine mammal found in the eastern waters of India is known as the
'Queen of the Sea'?
Ans.Dugong

29. Which fruit, known as the poor man's apple, is offered to Lord Shiva during
Shivratri?
Ans. Ber

30. Which plateau is nick named as 'Roof of the World'?

Ans. Tibetan Plateau

31. Which river forms India's largest estuary on the Arabian Sea and is not known
for delta formation?
Ans. Narmada

32. Which traditional water conservation structure, commonly used in Rajasthan,

stores rooftop rainwater in underground tanks to cope with dry seasons?
Ans. Tanka

33. What landform is formed by ancient volcanic lava flows and known for its fertile
black soil and cotton farming , reflects India's geological and agricultural heritage?
Ans. Deccan Trap

34. Which river valley project is built on the Krishna River and located in Andhra
Pradesh?
Ans.NagarjunaSagarDam

35. Which river is the lifeline of Tamil Nadu and is venerated during the festival of
Aadi Perukku?
Ans. Kaveri
36. Which ancient landform in Gujarat, once part of the seabed and uplifted due to
tectonic forces, now forms the largest salt desert in India and is celebrated during
the Rann Utsav?
Ans. Rann of Kutch

37. Which large bird, known for the prominent casque on its beak, is listed as
Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List and is also the state bird of Arunachal Pradesh?
Ans. Great Hornbill

38. What was the original name of Corbett National Park?

Ans. Hailey National Park

39. Which unique sanctuary in Jharkhand is India's first and only protected area
dedicated to the conservation of Indian wolves?
Ans. Mahuadanr Wolf Sanctuary (Latehar)

40. Which sanctuary in Karnataka houses over 1,000 peacocks inside an old fort and
is protected for both cultural and ecological reasons?
Ans. Bankapura Peacock Sanctuary

41. Othalanga (Cerbera odollam) is a tree species South east Asia , also known as
pong pong is commonly known as?
Ans. Suicide Tree

42 . Which traditional farming method , also known as 'slash and burn' agriculture, has
led to deforestation in parts of the Northeastern and Central India tribal belts?
Ans. Jhum

43. Which biosphere reserve, spread across Kerala , Tamil Nadu , and Karnataka , is a
UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rich biodiversity in the Western
Ghats?
Ans. Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve

44. Which tree, known as the "Flame of the Forest," is associated with Hali and tribal
folklore in central India?
Ans. Palash

45. Which thorny desert plant, common in Rajasthan , is used by local communities
for fuel and fencing and has ecological value?
Ans. Khejri Tree (Prosopis cineraria)
 BUilT HERITAGE

1. Where in India will you find the ancient city of lndraprastha? It is also an
important archaeological site.
Ans: Purana Qila, New Delhi

2. A place of pilgrimage for Sikhs, it is situated at a very high altitude in

Uttarakhand. A very famous UNESCO World Heritage Site lies in its vicinity.
Ans: Gurudwara Shri Hemkunt Sahib

3. Which temple in South India are both a rock and a free-standing structural
temple?
Ans: Shore Temple, Mahabalipuram

4. A very unique fort in Rajasthan, which is also known as a 'jaladurg', it

designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2013 as a part of Hill Forts in
Rajasthan.
Ans: Gagron Fort

5. Situated on the northern bank of the Dal Lake, this shrine has the relic, 'Moi-e-
Muqqadas', believed to be the hair of the prophet Muhammad.
Ans: Hazratbal Shrine

6. Name the famous temple known where Buddha is said to have gained
enlightenment in Bodhgaya.
Ans: Mahabodhi Temple

7. In which state of India will you find the Champaner - Pavagadh

archaeological park?
Ans: Gujarat

8. Who built the Gol Gumbaz at Bijapur, Karnataka?

Ans: Mohammed Adil Shah

9. Which place is also known as the Kishkindha of Ramayana where Bali and
Sugriva fought their mortal battle?
Ans: Hampi or Pampakhshetra

10. Where is the Tomb of Sher Shah Suri situated?

Ans: Sasaram (Bihar)
11. Mohenjodaro, a world famous site of the Indus Valley Civilisation literally
means the 'mound of the dead'. There is another famous site of the same civilisation
in India which also means the same. Name it.
Ans: Lothal

12. Where was the peacock throne, commissioned by Shah Jahan, located?
Ans: Diwan-i-Khas in Red Fort

13. In which city of India will you find the famous Paradesi Synagogue? It is the
oldest Synagogue in India.
Ans: Kochi

14. In which famous church of Goa are the material remains of St. Francis Xavier
kept?
Ans: Basilica of Born Jesus

15. Built in 629 CE by Malik Bin Dinar, in Thrissur district of Kerala, this is the
oldest monument of its type in the country. Name it
Ans: Cheraman Juma Mosque

16. Which palace in Gujarat was built in the lndo-Saracenic style during the reign
of Sayajirao Ill?
Ans: Laxmi Vilas Palace

17. In which fort will you find the seven impenetrable gates - Hanuman, Jodla,
Bhairon, Lakshman, Padan, Ganesh and the main entrance Ram Gate? It is a
UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Ans. Chittorgarh Fort

18. Where is the oldest High Court in India located?

Ans. Kolkata

19. The annual 'Urs' festival is celebrated to commemorate the anniversary of the
death of Sufi Saint Moinuddin Chishti. Where is it held?
Ans. Dargah Ajmer Sharif, Ajmer

20. Where in India will you find the Kachari Rajbari ruins? These are a group of
mushroom domed structures or megaliths.
Ans. Dimapur, Nagaland

21. A UNESCO World Heritage site, Rani ki Vav is situated in which state?
Ans: Gujarat

22. Which is the oldest surviving stupa structure and Buddhist sanctuary ,n India?
Ans: Sanchi Stupa, Madhya Pradoeh

23. Situntod in Control lnnia, theso earliest rock shelters cover Paleolithic, and
Mesolithic periods. Nnme it.
Ans: Bhimbotka rock Sholtors, Madhya Pradesh

24 . Which is the oldest university of India visited by Chinese traveller Fa Hien?

Ans: University of Nalanda

25. Which monastery literally meaning 'horse chosen belongs to the Gekupa
School and was constructed on the wish of the 5th Dalai Lama. It is the largest
monastery in India.
Ans. Tawang Monastery

26. This 16th-century Deccani landmark's upper floor once housed a mosque, while
its foundations allegedly conceal a secret tunnel.
Ans. Channinar

27. Once one of the largest medieval cities, this UNESCO site's Vitthala Temple
features musical pillars. Name the ancient capital.
Ans. Hampi

28. In which colonial Indian city would you find a marble structure commemorating
the Empress of India, constructed in lndo-Saracenic style?
Ans. Kolkata

29. Which monument in Fatehpur Sikri, often cited as the tallest gateway in the world,
marks Akbar's military triumph in Gujarat?
Ans. Buland Darwaza

30. Which fort, a blend of Rajput and Mughal design, overlooks Maota Lake and is
known for its Sheesh Mahal (Mirror Palace)?
Ans. Amber Fort

31. Located in Mumbai, the foundation stone for this site was laid for a royal visit, but
its design was altered last-minute to include Hindu motifs. Name the monument.
Ans. Gateway of India

32.Agra Fort's Mina Masjid used this material from Bharatpur quarries, chosen for its
heat-resistant properties. Name it.
Ans. Red Sandstone

33. This Delhi tomb's char bagh layout and Persian double dome directly inspired
later Mughal mausoleums.
Ans. Humayun's Tomb
34 Wh;ch tC'mple town in K~mntok~ ~lwwcnsP.s a fu ~ion of Nagata and Dravidian
architectural fo(ms and 1s A UNLSGO World Horif ;_100 rnte?
Ans. Pa.ttadakal

~ Cham~~r'(~t •f'A,,agadh Archaeological Park, containing pre-Mughal Islamic and

Ht•)du arr.hltecture, lies in which western Indian state?
Ans. Gujara't

~6 \\"1teh tomb m Agra, built for Nur Jahan·s father, is nicknamed the "Baby Taj" for
its re~emblanc:e to the Taj Mahal?
Ans. Tomb of ltimad-ud-Oau1ah

37.Whdl Indian city became the first to be declared a UNESCO World Heritage City
tn 2017?
An$. Ahmedabad

38.The Jagannath temple, central to the annual Rath Yatra , is located in which
coastal pilgrimage town of Odisha?
Ans . Puri

39. The Somnath temple, repeatedly reconstructed after invasions, is dedicated to

whd1 pnncipal deity of the Shaiva tradition?
Ans. Lord Shiva

40.The dargah of Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, a prominent pilgrimage site,
is located in which city?
Answer. Ajmer

41 . Which Tamil city is home to a temple complex renowned for its vibrant sculptures
and goddess Meenakshi's sanctum?
Answer; Madurai

42. In Zoroastrian fire temples, what is the name for the eternal flame kept burning as
a symbol of purity?
Ans. Atash

43. The Dilwara Temples on Mount Abu, known for marble craftsmanship, are
affiliated with which ancient Indian religion?
Answer: Jainism

44. Which Mughal ruler built the Jama Masjid in Delhi?

Answer: Emperor Shah Jahan

45. Which city, along with Haridwar, Nashik, and Ujjain, hosts the Kumbh Mela at the
confluence of holy rivers?
 Answer: Prayagraj

MATERIAL HERITAGE

1. Which state of India do the Kanchipuram silk sarees hail from?

Ans: Tamil Nadu

2. What is the name of the wooden lacquered toys that come from a small town
of the same name in Karnataka?
Ans: Channapatna Toys

3. The traditional embroidery of West Bengal which uses old sarees and cloths
is known as?
Ans: Kantha

4. What is the GI-tagged wax metal casting craft from Chhattisgarh called?
Ans: Dhokra craft

5. The city of Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh is famous for which type of craft?
Ans: Brassware

6. Which unique weaving technique are the handloom sarees from Pochampally
in Telangana famous for?
Ans: lkat

7. Which traditional Indian metal craft involves creating delicate filigree work
using silver wires, primarily practiced in Cuttack, Odisha?
Ans: Tarakasi

8. What is the name of the traditional resist-dyeing technique used in the

creation of patterns on fabric, practiced in Rajasthan and Gujarat?
Ans: Leheriya

9. Which ancient Indian city is famous for its exquisite Bidriware, a type of metal
craft that involves inlaying silver or gold onto a blackened alloy of zinc and copper?
Ans: Bidar, Karnataka

10. The bronze figure of Nataraja Shiva was patronized and popularised by which
South Indian dynasty?
Ans: Cholas
 oil-based paint to
11. The art of "Rogan painting," which involves using castor
Indian state?
create intricate designs on fabric, is a unique craft from which
Ans: Gujarat

etric patterns,
12. The Toda embroidery, known for its red and black geom
originates from which region in India?
Ans: Nilgiri Hills/Tamil Nadu

13. Which terracotta art of Rajasthan has received a GI Tag?

Ans: Molela Murtikala

the Geographical
14. Chakhesang or Chakkeshang Shawls were registered under
indications in 2016. How do we better know them as?
Ans: Naga Shawl

15. Banaras has a GI tag for which product?

Ans: Brocade

intricate white
16. Name the traditional embroidery known for its delicate and
thread work on white fabric from Lucknow.
Ans: Chikankari Embroidery

designs, comes
17. The blue pottery, famous for its eye-catching blue and white
from which Indian city?
Ans: Jaipur

its intricate
18. Which traditional textile art form from Gujarat is known for
embroidery and mirror work?
Ans: Kutch Work

is adorned with
19. Name the sari that is characterized by its fine muslin which
floral patterns.
Ans: Jamdani

India?
20. Chamba Rumal embroidery is popular in which state of
Ans: Himachal Pradesh

te dolls and
21. Which craft from West Bengal involves the creation of delica
figurines made from plant matter?
Ans: Sholapith

w puppetry from
22. Which traditional Indian art form is a unique form of shado
Andhra Pradesh?
Ana: Tholu Bommalata
 origin In
23. What is the name of tho fine silk some wtlh rich pnlllls, known for its
Maharashtra ?
Ans: Paithanl Sar&o9

~4' . Tile Pipli apphque work is famous in which state of India?

Ans: Odisha

is
2$. \.\'hat is the narne of the traditional handwoven fabric from Kerala that
characterized by its gold-bordered design?
Ans:K asavu

old fabrics
:!6. Which traditional craft from Bengal is particularly known for utilising
and making geometric patterns on it with a running stitch and is widely
practised in Murshidabad district. Identify the craft.
Ans. Kantha

'Nhch type of wood is used for wood carving in Kashmir to make

intricate
27.
geometric art works?
Ans. Walnut wood

the word
28. ft is a form of embroidery with Persian origin deriving its name from
location
·suzan" meaning needle , when Persian craftsmen migrated to this
around 15t11 century. Identify the form of embroidery and the location.
Ans. Sozni Embroidery, Kashm ir

was
2.9. V'Jhat is the name of the style of painting originating from Bihar, which
first created at the location of Mithila .
Ans. Madhubani Painti ngs

30. Coca-Cola India started a campaign titled "Come Home on Deepawali"

rised
utilising this form of tribal paintings from Maharashtra which were popula
by Jivya Soma Mashe , Identify the tribal painting style.
Ans. Warli Paintings

before
31. It is a style of painting which was originally referred to as "Vraata Pani"
age of
the now-widely used term began to be used beginning from the patron
Golconda Sultanate. Identify the painting style.
An,. Kalamkari paintings

from
32. It is a type of pottery distinct for its black colour and minimalistic design
Manipur, primarily worked on by the men of Tangkhul Naga community.
Identify the type of pottery.
Ans. Longpi Pottery
I 33 . T~e .first museum in India wa
An s . As ,at,c Society of Bo
ng al
s oponod by which society ?

Is home to a famou s fema le ske

leton of
34 - The Natiotml Mu seum in Ot~lh1
C1v1lisHl1on excavoled from
which slto?
Ha rm pan
Ans. Rak hlgarhi

t open to public vie win g?

35 . \.\1l,ch museum in India was firs
lkafa
Ans. Ind ian Mu seum, Ko
India?
s lhe rail tra nsp ort his tory of
36 \\'h ich museum is showcase
, Delhi
Ans. Na tio na l Rail Muse um
was established
ous for its doll collection and
37 . Whteh museum in India is fam
by K. Shankar Pillai?
onal Dolls Mu se um
An s. Sh an ka r's Internati
ion in India?
seum was created to spread awareness about san itat
38. Whteh mu
An s. Su lab h International
Museum of Toilets
th h the
mo vem en t in India began in the early 19 century, wit
39 . The museum the name of
me nt of this mu seu m in Kolkata. Mention the year and
establish
the mu seum.
Ans. 18 14, Indian Museum
th
, on the 13
seu m off icia lly op en ed in 1961 by Dr. Rajendra Prasad
40 . It is a mu m.
ividual. Mention the museu
death an niversary of this ind .
or Gandhi Memorial Museum
Ans. National Gandhi Museum
d to the Presidents of India?
41. Which museum is dedicate
se um
Ans. Rashtrapati Bhavan Mu

ltan?
ich mu seu m is ho me to the famous sword of Tipu Su
42 . Wh
w De lhi
Ans. Na tio na l Mu se um in Ne
using wo od ?
Karnataka which are ma de
43. Na me the toys hailing from
Ans. Channapatna toys
a uses which ancient
ok ra art practic ed in We st Bengal and Odish
44. Dh
?
tec hn iqu e to cast its items
Ans. Lost wax technique
I 45 · It is a st Yle of painting popular In Odisha and Beng
al deriving its name from
th ~ ~anskrit word of "Palla'' and has colour scheme ~attemsimilar to the
de1t1es of Puri, especially Lord Jagannath.
Ans. Pattachltra

LIVING HERITAGE
Hornbill Festival, celebrating the
1• Which state in India is known for its vibrant
tribal culture and traditions of the region?
Ans: Nagaland
pur, resembling a drum made
2. The traditional musical instrument from Mani
from wood and goat skin, is called?
Ans: Pena
ns using colored rice powder,
3. The traditional art of creating intricate desig
and Karnataka, is called?
particularly seen during festivals in Tamil Nadu
Ans: Kolam
ilineal society and traditional
4. The Garo tribe, known for their distinctive matr
songs, is found in which Indian state?
Ans: Meghalaya

are one of the largest terracotta

5. The famous Ayyanar horse sculptures, which
sculptures, belong to which state?
Ans: Tamil Nadu

Indian state?
6. Dance form called Cheraw belongs to which
Ans: Mizoram

the Parsi community.

7. Name the festival celebrated as New Year by
Ans: Navroz

rated in Rajasthan known for its

8. What is the famous desert festival celeb
tional attire?
cultural performances, camel races, and tradi
Ans: The Pushkar Camel Fair

Lakshadweep?
9. What language is spoken by the people of
Ans: Malayalam
 10. Which Indian festival k
elephants, and cultural perfor~an:ow~ for its elaborate processions, decorated
Ans: Thrissur Pooram es, is celebrated in Kerala?

11. Which community fro .

stick paintings oft d . . m Maharashtra 1s famous for its traditional art of creating
Ans· W r T :ben ep1ctmg daily life and nature?
· ar I n e, Maharashtra

12
·Th~ traditional martial art form from Kerala, known for its agility and wooden
weapons, 1s called?
Ans: Kalaripayattu

13 - Jammu and Kashmir is the only state in India to produce this spice. Name the
spice.
Ans: Saffron

14. What is the traditional art of creating intricate patterns using colored rice
powder, particularly seen during festivals in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, called?
Ans: Kolam

15. The famous Shigmo festival, celebrated with folk dances, processions, and
cultural programs, is associated with which Indian state?
Ans: Goa

16. Sanjhi art originated from which state of India?

Ans: Mathura, Uttar Pradesh

17. What is the traditional art of creating intricate designs using colored rice
powder, particularly seen during festivals in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka , called?
Ans: Kolam

18. The Kathputlis are a living heritage of which Indian state?

Ans: Rajasthan

19. Which Indian state is known for its vibrant Hornbill Festival, celebrating the
tribal culture and traditions of the region?
Ans: Nagaland

20. What is the famous desert festival celebrate d in Rajasthan known for its
cultural performa nces, camel races , and traditiona l attire?
Ans: The Pushkar Camel Fair

21. The famous Kala Ghoda Arts Festival, showcas ing various art forms and
cultural performa nces, takes place annually in which Indian city?
 T
I
I Ans. Mumbai

22.
I e
Which Indian t 'b e, known for their vibrant beadwork and traditional dances
l'k "Ch
. apchar Kut,"
n
resides mainly in Mizoram? ·
Ans M1zo Tribe

23 · What is the national sport of Ladakh?

Ans. Archery

tical philosophy of Ancient India?

24 - What is the earliest text on the poli
Ans. Arthashastra
district of
which originated in the Krishna
25. Name the classical dance form
modern day Andhra Pradesh.
Ans. Kuchipudi
is traditionally
Wh ich classica l dan ce form uses the tribhangi posture and
26.
performed in Jagannath temple?
Ans. Odissi
Kathakali
ich percus sion instrum ent, made of jackfruit wood, is central to
27. Wh
per form ances?
Ans. Chenda Drum
hra
originated in the temples of And
28. Which classical dance-drama form
dance with theatrical storytelling?
Pradesh and combines expressive
Ans. Kuchipudi
logical
a combines folk storytelling , mytho
32. Which Karnataka-based dance-dram
themes, and elaborate costumes?
Ans: Yakshagana.

Bengal features open-air night

33. Which folk theatre form from West
ling?
performances and satirical storytel
Ans. Jatra
using a
by Pandit Rav i Shanka r is played
34. Which string instrument popularized
metal pick and sympathetic strings?
Ans: The sitar

s synchronized clapping and footwork

35. Which folk dance of Punjab include
performed by women in a circle?
Ans: Giddha
!6
· . Wdhic~ tribal custom in Odisha involves worship of the Sal tree and communal
anc1ng unng sowing season?
Ans: The Sarhul festival

37 · ~hich ritual observed by Zoroastrians involves tying a sacred thread around

the waist during initiation?
Ans: The Navjote ceremony

4 0. Which Maharashtrian custom marks the beginning of the New Year by raising
a decorated bamboo staff?
Ans. Gudi Padwa

41 . Which Indian language was the first to be granted classical status by the
Government of India, apart from Sanskrit?
Ans. Tamil

42. Which Indian language, written in the Perso-Arabic script, developed through
lndo-Persian cultural exchange across northern India?
Ans: Urdu

43. Which lndo-Aryan language is spoken in both Goa and parts of coastal
Kamataka and has Portuguese influence?
Ans: Konkani

44. Which Tibeto-Burman language spoken in Arunachal Pradesh was added to

the Eighth Schedule in 2003?
Ans:Bodo

46. Which Indian language is taught in schools in Singapore and has been given
official status there as well?
Ans: Tamil

47. Which Buddhist festival celebrated in Ladakh marks the Tibetan New Year
and includes masked Cham dances?
Ans: Losar

48. Which Sikh festival commemorates the release of Guru Hargobind Ji and
coincides with Diwali?
Ans: Bandi Chhor Divas

50. Which Sikh festival marks the creation of the Khalsa Panth by Guru Gobind
Singh in 1699?
Ans: Vaisakhi

51 . Which tribal festival celebrated in Nagaland involves display of traditional

weapons, dances, and log drum beating?
Ans: The Hornbill Festival
 •
Wh ich Raj asth an 1· f est'rval incl pots and
52 -
. udes women carrying decorated wat er
d
ancrng to app eas e the rain gods?
Ans : Gan gau r

53 served on a banana leaf and includes

· Wh ich traditional feas t from Kerala is
festival?
ove r 20 veg eta rian dish es during a key
Ans: The On am Sadya
ally consumed during tribal festivals in
54. Wh ich ferm ente d rice drink is tradition
aland?
Ass am, Aru nac hal Pradesh, and Nag
An s:A pon g
udes dishes like rogan josh and is
55. Wh ich Kashmiri multi-course meal incl
asions?
pre par ed for weddings and special occ
Ans : Wa zwa n
ing
at, lentils, and mea t is a stap le dur
56. Wh ich dish made with cracked whe
Ram ada n in Hyderabad?
Ans: Haleem
med, is
Wh ich Mah aras htria n deli cac y, shaped like a dumpling and often stea
57.
ma de during Ganesh Chaturthi?
Ans: Mo dak

chhena and cooked in sug ar syru p, was

58. Which sweet from Bengal, made from
give n GI status in 2017?
Ans: Rasgulla

pra sad
Wh ich food item, mad e with ghe e, sugar, and lentil flour, is served as
59.
at the Golden Temple in Amritsar?
Ans: Kada Prasad

ped like a flow er and mad e with mai da,

60. Which sweet from Uttar Pradesh is sha
ghee, and sugar syrup?
Ans: lmarti