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MCQs - 2026-05

881.
What specific type of cultural heritage items is the National Museum digitizing for wider access?
A Ancient sculptures
B Historical coins
C Rare manuscripts
D Traditional paintings
882.
Which institution is undertaking the digitization of rare manuscripts to ensure wider public access?
A National Archives of India
B National Library of India
C National Museum
D Archaeological Survey of India
883.
What is the primary purpose of extending a Geographical Indication (GI) tag for traditional products like Kanjeevaram Silk Sarees?
A To increase their export tariffs
B To restrict their production to specific factories
C To protect their unique identity, prevent misuse, and support local artisans
D To convert them into mass-produced items
884.
Kanjeevaram Silk Sarees, known for their rich silk and intricate designs, primarily originate from which Indian state?
A Karnataka
B Andhra Pradesh
C Tamil Nadu
D Kerala
885.
For which product has the GI tag recently been extended with the aim to boost artisans?
A Banarasi Silk Sarees
B Kanjeevaram Silk Sarees
C Mysore Silk Sarees
D Paithani Sarees
886.
The discovery of an ancient pottery kiln is significant for understanding which aspect of historical civilizations?
A Military strategies and fortifications
B Religious rituals and practices
C Craft technology, economic activities, and daily life
D Astronomical observations and calendar systems
887.
Which organization is credited with the recent discovery of an ancient pottery kiln in Uttar Pradesh?
A National Museum
B Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)
C Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH)
D Ministry of Culture
888.
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) recently unearthed an ancient pottery kiln in which Indian state?
A Uttar Pradesh
B Bihar
C Madhya Pradesh
D Rajasthan
889.
The 2026 Thomas and Uber Cup finals were successfully hosted in which major Asian city?
A Bangkok, Thailand
B Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
C Jakarta, Indonesia
D Chengdu, China
890.
Which country emerged victorious in the Uber Cup 2026, showcasing their supremacy in women's team badminton?
A Japan
B South Korea
C China
D Thailand