| 1. | Who is the Hindu goddess of Art and Culture? |
| a. | | Gauri |
| b. | | Lakshmi |
| c. | | Saraswati |
| d. | | Durga
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| 2. | According to ancient Indian texts, how many Arts are there in number? |
| a. | | 6 |
| b. | | 16 |
| c. | | 26 |
| d. | | 36
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| 3. | Which are the oldest three Indian musical instruments? |
| a. | | Veena, Venu (Flute), Mridangam |
| b. | | Sitar, Tabla, Flute |
| c. | | Tabla, Veena, Harmonium |
| d. | | Santoor, Sitar, Sarod
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| 4. | What is the word for 'Culture' in Sanskrit? |
| a. | | Sanskriti |
| b. | | Sanskar |
| c. | | Shishtachar |
| d. | | Samridhi
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| 5. | Which caves in Maharashtra have beautiful frescoes painted on them detailing life from the 7th century India? |
| a. | | Elephanta |
| b. | | Bhimbetaka |
| c. | | Ajanta & Ellora |
| d. | | Lothal
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| 6. | What are the two Schools/Gharanas of Indian Classical Music? |
| a. | | Hindustani & Western |
| b. | | Shuchi & Shruti |
| c. | | North Indian & South Indian |
| d. | | Hindustani & Carnatic
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| 7. | Which Indian miniature painting style is a mix of Indian and Persian styles and developed in the courts of the Islamic rulers? |
| a. | | Mughal |
| b. | | Pahari |
| c. | | Jaunpuri |
| d. | | Mysore
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| 8. | Which of these is not counted in the classical dances of India? |
| a. | | Bharatnatyam |
| b. | | Bhangra |
| c. | | Kuchipudi |
| d. | | Manipuri
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| 9. | In which South Indian painting style is gold foil used to decorate the deities? |
| a. | | Mysore |
| b. | | Tanjore |
| c. | | Deccan |
| d. | | Samikshavad
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| 10. | What is the term used to refer to Indian Pop which music bloomed in the late 80s and early 90s with artists like Sharon Prabhakar, Alisha Chinoy, Baba Sehgal & Daler Mehndi. |
| a. | | Bollywood music |
| b. | | Indi-pop |
| c. | | Pop-Bhangra |
| d. | | Goa Trance
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| 11. | Where are the most erotic temple sculptures seen in the country? |
| a. | | Brihadeshwar |
| b. | | Mahabalipuram |
| c. | | Khajuraho |
| d. | | Madurai
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| 12. | What is the name of the art form that developed due to intermingling of Hindu and Greek styles of sculpture? |
| a. | | Yavan |
| b. | | Gandhar |
| c. | | Pahari |
| d. | | Deccan
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| 13. | who painted the painting called "monalisa" |
| a. | | leonardo da vinci |
| b. | | m f hussain |
| c. | | rajat sharma |
| d. | | mukesh ambani
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