Deck 2: Indian Culture, Tourism and Geography

Question 1

Which of the following is signature art form of tribal community of Gujarat?

A)chamba handkerchief
B)banni and heer bharat
C)kutch and kathiawar embroidery
D)bagh kashidakari

Answer 1

kutch and kathiawar embroidery

Question 2

Where is the Mousoleum of Emperor Akbar located?

A)agra
B)fatehpur sikri
C)sikandra
D)jaipur

Answer 2

sikandra

Question 3

The famous Meenakshi Temple is situated in ___________

A)chidambaram
B)madurai
C)coimbatore
D)chennai

Answer 3

madurai

Question 4

Where is Gandhi Memorial Museum present?

A)gandhi nagar, gujarat
B)champaran, bihar
C)madurai, tamil nadu
D)ahmedabad, gujarat

Question 5

Find the incorrect pair.

A)prince of wales of museum - mumbai
B)kerala soil museum - thiruvananthapuram
C)sardar vallabhbhai patel police museum - kollam
D)gass forest museum - bhubaneswar

Question 6

Which of the following is/are the example of cave paintings?

A)ajanta caves
B)armamalai cave
C)badami cave temple
D)all the above

Question 7

Find the correct statement from the below:
i. Push factors are defined as internal motives or forces that cause tourists to seek activities to fulfill their needs.
ii. Pull factors are destination generated forces and the knowledge that tourists hold about a destination.
iii. Pull factors are intrinsic motivators.
iv. Push factors are extrinsic motivators.

A)only iv is correct
B)only i and ii are correct
C)only iii and iv are correct
D)all statements are correct

Question 8

The 'Buxa Bird Festival', the famous bird festival is held in which state?

A)odissa
B)west bengal
C)meghalaya
D)assam

Question 9

The Desert Festival, an annual event in Rajasthan that displays local folk arts and culture, aerobatics, camel races, is held at__________

A)jodhpur
B)jaisalmer
C)barmer
D)bikaner

Question 10

With which of the following festivals is Jallikattu associated?

A)holi
B)pongal
C)vishu
D)shivaratri

Question 11

Hornbill Festival is celebrated in which state of India?

A)manipur
B)meghalaya
C)nagaland
D)mizoram

Question 12

Which one of the following statement is correct?

A)buddha attained mahaparinirvana at sarnath
B)buddha was born in kusinagara
C)buddha attainted enlightment in bodhgaya
D)buddha delivered his first sermon in lumbinivana

Question 13

Padmanabhapuram Palace in Kanyakumari is maintained and controlled by______

A)kerala government
B)tamil nadu government
C)andhra government
D)delhi government

Question 14

Rani-ki Vav, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, one of the finest example of Step Well at Patan. Which is belongs to which state of India?

A)gujarat
B)uttar pradesh
C)rajasthan
D)maharashtra

Question 15

Which is the largest library in India by volume and public record?

A)the national library of india, kolkata
B)delhi public library, new delhi
C)krishnadas shama central library, goa
D)state central library, thiruvananthapuram, kerala

Question 16

Veer Bhumi in New Delhi is the crematorium of___________

A)indira gandhi
B)rajiv gandhi
C)lal bhadur shastri
D)morarji desai

Question 17

Which of the following folk dances is associated with Jammu and Kashmir?

A)jhora
B)veedhi
C)rauf
D)suisini

Question 18

Which among the following is a wind instrument?

A)sitar
B)shehnai
C)pakhawaj
D)mridangam

Question 19

The Hyderabadi cuisine is a blend of which of the following cuisines?

A)assamese, persian and lucknowi
B)aryan, vedic and mughlai
C)mughlai, lucknowi and persian
D)mughlai, aryan and persian

Question 20

Which among the following is not a folk dance of Rajasthan?

A)ghumar
B)leela
C)ghapal
D)koli

Question 21

Which one of the following is a pact of adventure tourism?

A)swimming
B)bowling
C)bungee jumping
D)chess

Question 22

Recreation is a

A)product
B)service
C)privilege of a tour operator
D)privilege of a tour guide

Question 23

Scuba diving can be associated with

A)farm tourism
B)eco tourism
C)adventure tourism
D)green tourism

Question 24

Which one of the following is a travel motivator

A)booking an order
B)bomb blasts in bali
C)imposition of heavy excise duty on gold import
D)none of these

Question 25

If you are moving in a sanctuary and learning more about migratory birds, you are , in all probability, a/an

A)tourist
B)explore
C)eco?tourist
D)researcher