Latest Arts and Culture General Knowledge(GK) Questions and answers

Arts and Culture - General Knowledge Questions

1 .

Bharat Kala Bhawan Museum is situated in

A)

Agra

B)

Varanasi

C)

Lucknow

D)

Allahabad

Correct Answer : Varanasi

2 .

Which of the following cities was the place of reinstallation of Hindu religion by Shankracharya ?

A)

Ayodhya

B)

Varanasi

C)

Badrinath

D)

Prayag

Correct Answer : Badrinath

3 .

Which one of the following four Vedas contains an account of magical charms and spells?

A)

Atharva-veda

B)

Rig-veda

C)

Sama-veda

D)

Yajur-veda

Correct Answer : Atharva-veda

4 .

Who amongst the following is regarded as the historical founder of Jainism?

A)

Sisunaga

B)

Gautama

C)

Rishabha

D)

Mahavira

Correct Answer : Mahavira

5 .

The Meenakshi temple at Madurai is the monument of

A)

Cholas

B)

Pandyas

C)

Pallavas

D)

Cheras

Correct Answer : Pandyas

6 .

The role of religion has been

A)

Harmonizing

B)

to bring people closer

C)

to provide faith to people in distress

D)

All of the above

Correct Answer : All of the above

7 .

What is the most essential element of nationality

A)

Corporate sentiment

B)

A common language

C)

A common religion

D)

A common race

Correct Answer : A common religion

8 .

The Simhastha Kumbh Mela was held at

A)

Nasik

B)

Ujjain

C)

Prayag

D)

Haridwar

Correct Answer : Nasik

9 .

Yakshagan is the famous dance form of the State of

A)

Andhra Pradesh

B)

Karnataka

C)

Orissa

D)

Tamil Nadu

Correct Answer : Karnataka

10 .

Who received the best Actor Award at the 56th National Film Award?

A)

Amitabh Bachchan

B)

Arjun Rampal

C)

Upendra Limaya

D)

None of the above

Correct Answer : Upendra Limaya