Indian Art and Culture

1.		Which famous Indian artist is known for his sculptures of the "dancing girl" and "bull" at the Harappan site of Mohenjo-daro?

M.F. Hussain

Raja Ravi Varma

Nandalal Bose

Nek Chand

2.		Which Indian state is known for its traditional Phulkari embroidery?

Haryana

Punjab

Himachal Pradesh

Uttarakhand

3.		Which river is known as the "Lifeline of India"?

Brahmaputra

Ganges

Indus

Yamuna

4.		Who is known as the "Father of Indian Cinema"?

Satyajit Ray

Dadasaheb Phalke

Bimal Roy

Guru Dutt

5.		Which famous Indian author wrote the book "The Namesake"?

Salman Rushdie

Arundhati Roy

Vikram Seth

Jhumpa Lahiri

6.		Which classical dance form originated in the state of Tamil Nadu?

Kathakali

Bharatanatyam

Kuchipudi

Kathak

7.		Which traditional Indian embroidery style is known for its use of mirrors?

Chikankari

Zardozi

Phulkari

Kantha

8.		Which famous Indian author wrote the book "Midnight's Children"?

Aravind Adiga

Salman Rushdie

Amitav Ghosh

Vikram Seth

9.		Which famous Indian musician is known as the "Sitar Maestro"?

Zakir Hussain

Hariprasad Chaurasia

Pandit Ravi Shankar

Ali Akbar Khan

10.		Who is known as the "Nightingale of India"?

Lata Mangeshkar

Asha Bhosle

Shreya Ghoshal

K.S. Chithra