Indian Culture

Q. As per the 2011 census which of the following states of India has the highest literacy rate?

A
Tripura
B
Kerala
C
D
Himachal Pradesh

Correct Answer

Kerala

More Questions on Indian Culture

  • Q. Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb died in:
    A)1720 A.D.
    B)1743 A.D.
    C)
    D)1727 A.D.
    Answer: 1707 A.D.
  • Q. When did Mahmud of Ghazni attack last on India?
    A)1127 A.D.
    B)1020 A.D.
    C)
    D)1027 A.D.
    Answer: 1027 A.D.
  • Q. The three dynasties which ruled over Vijayanagar were:
    A)The Saluva, Tuluva and Satwahan
    B)The Saluva, Haryak and Aravidu
    C)
    D)The Saluva, Tuluva and Aravidu
    Answer: The Saluva, Tuluva and Aravidu
  • Q. Dhamma which Ashoka the Great tried to instill as the governing principle and enforced in every sphere of life was :
    A)A code for moral and virtuous life
    B)A code for Economic and Judiciary
    C)
    D)None of Above
    Answer: A code for moral and virtuous life
  • Q. The most distinguishing feature of various Chalcolithic Cultures in ancient period is their :
    A)Seal
    B)Black Polished Ware
    C)
    D)Painted Pottery
    Answer: Painted Pottery
  • Q. Natya – Shastra’ the main source of India’s classical dances was written by
    A)Bharat Muni
    B)Nara Muni
    C)
    D)Tandu Muni
    Answer: Bharat Muni
  • Q. Who wrote the book The Wonder that was India?
    A)Jawahar Lal Neharu
    B)J. Joshi
    C)
    D)A. L. Bansal
    Answer: A. L. Bansal
  • Q. The ratio of width of our National flag to its length is
    A)2:3
    B)3:5
    C)
    D)3:4
    Answer: 2:3
  • Q. Which river is most described in the Rig-Veda?
    A)Sindhu River
    B)Ganga River
    C)
    D)Sarswati River
    Answer: Sindhu River
  • Q. Vedic literature Comprises literary productions namely
    A)The Brahamans
    B)The Samhitas of Vedas
    C)
    D)The Upanishads
    Answer: E
  • Q. The words ‘Satyameva Jayate’ inscribed below the base plate of the emblem of India are taken from
    A)Satpath Brahmana
    B)Rigveda
    C)
    D)Ramayana
    Answer: Mundak Upanishad
  • Q. Who were called Barids in medieval period?
    A)Jamindaars
    B)The spy reporters
    C)
    D)Paidal Sainik
    Answer: The spy reporters
  • Q. Dadra and Nagar Haveli was liberated from Portuguese rule in :
    A)1947
    B)1935
    C)
    D)1954
    Answer: 1954
  • Q. Shri Narsimhan committee constituted in December 1995 was associated with:
    A)Implementation of financial system reforms.
    B)Implementation of Constitutional reforms
    C)
    D)None of these
    Answer: Implementation of financial system reforms.
  • Q. Kathak is a classical dance of
    A)Tamilnadu
    B)North India
    C)
    D)Kerala
    Answer: North India
  • Q. Who was the first of decipher the inscriptions of Ashoka and the Brahmi script?
    A)V. Smith
    B)James Princep
    C)
    D)None of these
    Answer: James Princep
  • Q. Kathakali’ is a folk dance prevalent in which state?
    A)Orissa
    B)Karnataka
    C)
    D)Manipur
    Answer: Kerala
  • Q. The Arab scholar/astronomer who studied Sanskrit and Astronomy for a decade at Varanasi?
    A)Saddat Khan
    B)Alberuni
    C)
    D)None of these
    Answer: Alberuni
  • Q. The roads of cities in the Indus Valley Civilization generally divided the city into :
    A)Circular Blocks
    B)Rectangular Blocks
    C)
    D)None of Above
    Answer: Rectangular Blocks
  • Q. Katyayanaprakarna is book on grammar of:
    A)Pali Language
    B)Sanskrit
    C)
    D)Telgu
    Answer: Pali Language

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