Indian Culture mcq questions and answers for competitive exams

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61.

The book of Parsis is

Torah

Bible

Zend Avesta

Gita

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62.

Ellora in Aurangabad (Maharashtra) is famous for ancient caves representing Buddhism, Hinduism and Jainism. Of these, the largest number pertains to

Hinduism

Buddhism

Zorastrianism

Jainism

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63.

Sultan Ghari built by Iltutmish in 1231 A.D is a:

Mosque

Tomb

Madrassa

Kotla

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64.

Which of the following literary works belongs to classical Sanskrit literature?

Meghadutam

Dhammapada

Dighanikaya

Vedas

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65.

Which one of these is not a dance of Uttarakhand?

Chanchari

Terahtali

Thadia

Jagar

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66.

What contribution has been made by Ernest Binfield Havell (E. B Havell) in the Indian art and culture?

B Havell was a teacher at Pune who established the National Archives of India

B Havell was a official of East India company, whose efforts led to establishment of AsiatiK Society

B. Havell was a famous indologist who translated several Sanskrit dramas in English

E. B. Havellmade efforts in establishing the Bengal school of art

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67.

Hemis Gumpa festival which is internationally known is of which state :

Himachal Pradesh

Jammu and Kashmir

Punjab

Haryana

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68.

Which Sikh Guru constituted Khalsa and introduced a new baptism ceremony requiring every Sikh to observe the five K's ' Kesh, Kirpan, Kachha, Kanghi and Kara ' ?

Guru Hari Krishan

Guru Gobind Singh

Guru Tegbhadur

Guru Amar Das

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69.

What is the name of the room and ceremony where all Sikhs eat together?

Langar

Takht

Nishan Sahib

Adi Granth