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Q1medium

Which of the following statements regarding the establishment of India's National Cultural Academies is correct?

Q2easy

The 'Guru Shishya Parampara' scheme, aimed at reviving rare and vanishing art forms, is an initiative of which cultural academy?

Q3medium

Consider the following statements regarding the Sahitya Akademi Award: 1. It is given annually for outstanding works in 22 languages listed in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution. 2. It includes a cash prize of Rs. 1,00,000. 3. The Sahitya Akademi Fellowship is a higher honor than the Sahitya Akademi Award. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q4easy

Which of the following is NOT a primary function of the Lalit Kala Akademi?

Q5hard

Consider the following pairs: 1. Sahitya Akademi: 'Bhasha Setu' AI Translation Initiative 2. Sangeet Natak Akademi: 'Parampara Prahari' ICH Documentation 3. Lalit Kala Akademi: 'Bharat Rang Mahotsav' Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?