1.The earliest paintings found in India were scratched onto the walls of （ ）.
A:temples
B:caves
C:houses
D:palaces
答案:caves
2.The Hindu ideal of karma suggested that people who behaved well could be born into a higher caste.（ ）
A:错
B:对
答案:对
3.The empire built by the Guptadynasty under Emperor Ashoka united most of South Asia in the third century BCE.（ ）
A:错
B:对
答案:错
4.Tagore was a famous Bengali polymath who reshaped Bengali literature and music, as well as Indian art with Contextual Modernism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. （ ）
A:错
B:对
答案:对
5. Vedas believe in the theory of rebirth and immortality of soul. ( ）
A:对
B:错
答案:对
6.Teenage girls may wear half-sarees, while women usually wear full sarees.（ ）
A:错
B:对
答案:对
7. Panchanga is a lunisolar calendar with many regional variations. （ ）
A:对
B:错
答案:对
8.In India, the most common types of marriages are arranged.( ）
A:对
B:错
答案:对
9.Hindi cinema, often known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, is the -language film industry based in (formerly Bombay).( ）
A:对
B:错
答案:对
10.The caste system bestowed many privileges on the upper castes while sanctioning repression of the lower castes by privileged groups. （ ）
A:错
B:对
答案:对
11.Indian food culture, which is defined as a delicious melange of culinary techniques developed by nearly 18,000 tribes and communities, even managed to stun travellers like Ibn Battuta.（ ）
A:错
B:对
A:错 B:对 13.The Mauryan Empire is regarded as the classical period or golden age of Hindu art, literature and science. ( ）
A:对 B:错 14. In 1913, Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore became India's first Nobel laureate in literature.（ ）
A:对 B:错 15.Taj Mahal was built to commemorate the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan.（ ）
A:对 B:错 16. Shiva is the foremost deity in the Hindu pantheon and regarded as the destroyer.（ ）
A:错 B:对 17.Some major world religions, like ( ) originated in India.
A:Jainism B:Sikhism C:Hinduism D:Buddhism 18.The following poems ( ) are very popupar Indian epic poems.
A:the Bhagavad Gita B:the Mahabharata C:the Sanatana Dharma D:the Ramayana 19.There are three main pieces of cloth that are draped around the body, ( ).
A:the Mekhela B:the Sador C:a Riha D:a Sarong 20.The two examples of philosophical beliefs in China that also carry a religious element are ( )?
A:Taoism. B:Jainism. C:Hinduism. D:Confucianism 21.The major branches of ayurveda incorporated into current ayurvedic medicine are ( ).
A:internal medicine B:Geriatrics C:wholistic medicine D:Panchakarma 22. In Ayurveda, the “( )” are not understood as engaged in the kind of processing which modern Western biomedicine assumes but rather as the seats of the humors.
A:organs B:teeth C:skin D:limbs 23.( ) is known as the "Silicon Valley of India" ( )
A:Bengaluru B:Hyderabad C:Chennai D:Kolkata 24.The ( ) is considered unclean in India.
A:right hand B:head C:left hand D:mouth 25. While food culture in India drew heavy influences from different dynasties, trading routes and foreign rulers, it expanded in two versions: ( ).
26.Among the following dance festivals，which one gives its audience the unique chance to see some of the finest dancers from the country, from every genre of the art form, performing in the backdrop of the intricately carved Khajuraho temples. （ ）
A:The Mammallapuram Dance Festival B:The Khajuraho Dance Festival C:The Mukteshwar Dance Festival D:The Nishagandhi Dance Festiva 27.The word “pepper” comes from the Sanskrit for ( ).
A:lemon B:seed C:berry D:grapes 28.It is considered ( ) to plunge into business discussions immediately.
A:easy B:polite C:rude D:right 29.Mahayana means the greater vehicle and refers to the opportunity for more people to gain( ).
A:salvation B:happiness C:satisfaction D:content 30.In 1878 Tagore went to ( )
A:London B:Paris C:Kolkata D:New York 31.Sadhguru’s Isha Foundation is headquartered in ( ).
A:Delhi B:Coimbatore C:Mumbai D:Nadu 32.The Indian government has been quite active in rolling out incentives for the IT and ITES sector. In February 2019, it released a national policy on software products to develop India as a ( ) destination.
A:tech park B:hardware production C:software production D:technology 33. he largest hub in India is ( ) .
A:kolkata B:Bengaluru C:Chandigarh D:Hyderabad 34.Alcohol was originally banned in Gujarat because the beverage became heavily associated with ( ) and increasing illegal sales.
A:tax B:profits C:smuggling D:health 35.India Gate is one of the landmarks of ( ) .
A:Chennai B:Delhi C:Mumbai D:Bengal 36.Some parts of India considers homosexuality to be an unnatural disease that can be cured. Other parts of Indian society consider homosexuality to be a ( ) myth that doesn’t apply to the East.
A:historic B:unexplained C:western D:complicated 37.Many hermits give up meat to become spiritually ( ). They have linked meat and blood to contamination.
A:elegant B:healthy C:simple D:pure 38.The most popular commercial genre in Bollywood since the 1970s has been the , which freely mixes different genres. ( )
A:Masala B:Action C:Romance D:Drama 39.Global exchange itself is older than we think, reaching back over 2,000 years along a （ ） mile stretch known as the Silk Road.
A:6,000 B:4,000 C:5,000 D:3,000 40.Fo Guo Ji(Record of Buddist Kingdoms) was written by ( ).
A:Fa Xian B:Kumarajiva C:Xuan Zang D:Bodhidharma
