Q1. The famous cultural centre 'Bharat Bhavan' is located in-
- Ain Lucknow
- Bin Bhopal
- Cin Patna
- DIn Indore
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Answer: B) in Bhopal
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Q2. Where is the 'Drama Institute of India' located?
- ANew Delhi
- BLucknow
- CBhopal
- DPune
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Answer: A) New Delhi
Q3. The museum is located in New Delhi.
- APrince of Wales Museum
- BSalarjung Museum
- CIndian Museum
- DNational Museum
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Answer: D) National Museum
Q4. When was Sangeet Natak Academy established?
- A1951 AD
- B1953 AD
- C1954 AD
- D1957 AD
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Answer: B) 1953 AD
Q5. Where is the Asiatic Society located?
- ANew Delhi
- BKolkata
- CMumbai
- DChennai
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Answer: B) Kolkata
Q6. In which year was the Asiatic Society established?
- A1774 AD
- B1784 AD
- C1818 AD
- D1885 AD
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Answer: B) 1784 AD
Q7. In which year did the 'Festival of India' begin?
- A1953 AD
- B1954 AD
- CIn 1982
- DIn 1985
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Answer: C) In 1982
Q8. In which year was the National Film and Development Corporation established?
- AIn 1969
- BIn 1980
- CIn 1982
- DIn 1985
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Answer: B) In 1980
Q9. Where is Sangeet Natak Academy located?
- AKolkata
- BNew Delhi
- CPune
- DMumbai
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Answer: B) New Delhi
Q10. The Festival of India was first organised in
- AIn Britain
- BIn America
- Cin France
- DIn Japan
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Answer: A) In Britain
Q11. When was the Archaeological Survey of India established?
- A1861 AD
- B1865 AD
- C1869 AD
- D1870 AD
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Answer: A) 1861 AD
Q12. Who is called the father of Indian Archaeology?
- ADayaram Sahni
- BRakhaldas Banerjee
- CAlexander Cunningham
- DYagyadutt Sharma
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Answer: C) Alexander Cunningham
Q13. When was the National Council of Educational Research and Training established?
- A1865 AD
- B1870 AD
- C1875 AD
- D1961 AD
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Answer: D) 1961 AD
Q14. Who founded the Asiatic Society?
- ABankim Chandra Chatterjee
- BWilliam Jones
- CDadabhai Naoroji
- DA. O. Hume
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Answer: B) William Jones
Q15. Which of the following is called the 'treasury of world art collections'?
- ANational Archives of India
- BNational Museum
- CNational Gallery of Modern Art
- DSalarjung Museum
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Answer: D) Salarjung Museum
Q16. The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is an attached office of which of the following departments/ministries?
- ACulture
- BHuman Resource Development
- CScience and Technology
- DTourism
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Answer: A) Culture
Q17. The Survey of India is subordinate to which of the following?
- AMinistry of Science and Technology
- BMinistry of Environment and Forests
- CHome Ministry
- DMinistry of Defence
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Answer: C) Home Ministry
Q18. The founder of the Asiatic Society of Bengal was...
- AJames II
- BSir James Mackintas
- CSir William Jones
- DWarren Hastings
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Answer: C) Sir William Jones
Q19. Where is the Indira Gandhi National Museum of Man?
- AGuwahati
- BBastar
- CBhopal
- DChennai
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Answer: C) Bhopal
Q20. Where is the headquarters of the Survey of India located?
- AChandigarh
- BHyderabad
- CDehradun
- DNew Delhi
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Answer: C) Dehradun
Q21. Which of the following academy is responsible for promoting the development of dance, drama and music in India?
- AMusic Academy
- BLalit Kala Academy
- CSahitya Academy
- DNational School of Drama
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Answer: A) Music Academy
Q22. Lalit Kala Akademi is dedicated to the promotion of
- AFine Arts
- BLiterature
- Cmusic
- DDance and Drama
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Answer: A) Fine Arts
Q23. Where is the Film and Television Institute of India located?
- AAhmedabad
- BMysore
- CMumbai
- DPune
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Answer: D) Pune