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Art & Culture MCQs - 2026-04-03

11.
What was a primary objective of the initial 'Kashi Vishwanath Dham Corridor Project'?
A To build a new airport for Varanasi.
B To decongest the area around the temple and provide modern infrastructure.
C To establish a new industrial zone.
D To convert the temple into a modern art gallery.
12.
The 'Kashi Vishwanath Dham Expansion Project' is located in which Indian city?
A Ayodhya
B Mathura
C Varanasi
D Haridwar
13.
What challenge faced by artisans does the scheme aim to address through e-commerce platforms and exhibitions?
A Lack of raw materials.
B Inadequate financial literacy.
C Lack of market access.
D Insufficient artistic talent.
14.
The 'Parampara Poshak Yojana' aligns with which broader government initiative?
A Digital India
B Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
C Atmanirbhar Bharat
D Make in India (only for heavy industries)
15.
What is a primary objective of establishing 'Artisan Hubs' under the scheme?
A To create exclusive retail outlets for luxury brands.
B For collaborative work and training for artisans.
C To serve as administrative offices for the ministries.
D To store raw materials for industrial production.
16.
The scheme includes provisions for social security needs of registered artisans, such as:
A Free international travel.
B Health insurance and pension schemes.
C Guaranteed government employment.
D Exclusive access to luxury goods.
17.
Which of the following is NOT one of the five key pillars of the 'Parampara Poshak Yojana'?
A Financial assistance through low-interest loans.
B Mandatory relocation of artisans to urban centers.
C Direct market linkages via e-commerce platforms.
D Promotion of GI-tagged products.
18.
Which ministries jointly launched the 'Parampara Poshak Yojana'?
A Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Commerce
B Ministry of Textiles and Ministry of Culture
C Ministry of Rural Development and Ministry of MSME
D Ministry of Education and Ministry of Skill Development
19.
The issue of repatriation of cultural artifacts primarily addresses concerns related to:
A Modern art market trends.
B Colonial-era acquisitions and illicit trade.
C Contemporary artistic collaborations.
D Funding for new museum constructions.
20.
What is a significant impact of this repatriation for India?
A It will lead to the closure of all foreign museums.
B It sets a powerful precedent for other international museums holding Indian artifacts.
C It signifies the end of all cultural exchanges with the UK.
D It mandates the return of all artifacts globally.