Q. निम्नलिखित में से किस संगठन ने वर्ष 2023 में, वाराणसी को अपनी पहली पर्यटन और सांस्कृतिक राजधानी घोषित किया? (a) आसियान (b) शंघाई सहयोग संगठन (एस.सी.ओ.) (c) यूनेस्को (d) जी-20 Answer: (B) वाराणसी SCO शिखर सम्मेलन के दौरान पर्यटन और सांस्कृतिक राजधानी के रूप में नामित उज्बेकिस्तान के समरकंद में आयोजित शंघाई सहयोग संगठन […]
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Q. The Grantha script, once used to write Sanskrit, was mainly from which Indian State? [A] Tamil Nadu [B] Kerala [C] Andhra Pradesh [D] Karnataka Answer: A Archaeologists found 11th and 16th-century stone inscriptions in Pazhnchervazhi village near Kangayam in Tamil Nadu, featuring ‘Grantham’ and Tamil scripts. Grantham, a historical script, once scribed Sanskrit across
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Which city is the host of the first Indian Art, Architecture & Design Biennale (IAADB) 2023? [A] Chennai [B] New Delhi [C] Mysuru [D] Varanasi Answer: B Read more: Current Affairs India Yearbook 2024 PDF for UPSC, State PSC Civil Services and other competitive exams Read more: Art & Culture Current Affairs MCQs Prime Minister Narendra Modi