24 Questions
Which state has recently received Geographical Indication (GI) tags for Tangail Cotton Sarees, Korial Sarees, and Garad Silk Sarees?
West Bengal
Which of the following sarees is known for its finer count and extra warp designs using colored yarn?
Tangail Cotton Sarees
Which of the following products of Odisha did not receive geographical indication (GI) tags status from the Geographical Indications Registry in January 2024?
Wancho Wooden Craft
Which district in present Bangladesh is the Tangail Cotton Sarees named after?
Tangail
What is unique about Korial Sarees?
They have heavy gold and silver embellishments
What is traditionally worn during pujas in West Bengal?
Garad Silk Sarees
In which district are Garad Silk Sarees typically woven?
Murshidabad
How many products of Odisha received geographical indication (GI) tags from the Geographical Indications Registry?
7
What is the purpose of the Press and Registration of Periodicals Bill, 2023?
To modernise and simplify the registration and declaration process
How are the CEC and ECs appointed according to the bill?
By the President based on a selection committee's recommendation
What is the term of office for the CEC and ECs?
6 years or till the age of 65, whichever is earlier
Which products from Arunachal Pradesh have recently received Geographical Indication (GI) tag status?
Adi Kekir, Handmade Carpet, and Wancho Wooden Craft
How many GI products does Arunachal Pradesh have in total?
8
What is the name of the registry that awarded the GI tag to Arunachal Pradesh's products?
Geographical Indications Registry
In which state are the products Adi Kekir, Handmade Carpet, and Wancho Wooden Craft from?
Arunachal Pradesh
What is the location of the Geographical Indications Registry?
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Which state has declared Poila Baisakh as its State day?
West Bengal
What is the name of the festival held in Assam from 1st to 5th January 2024?
Chandubi Festival
Who inaugurated the 14th edition of the Chandubi Festival?
Hemanga Thakuria
What is the name of the song penned by Rabindranath Tagore in support of the Bangabhanga Rodh movement?
Banglar Mati, Banglar Jal
In which year did Rabindranath Tagore win the Nobel Prize in Literature?
1913
Which village in the Kamrup district organised the 14th edition of the Chandubi Festival?
Rajapara
What is the name of the souvenir released during the Chandubi Festival?
Lokeia
Which of the following communities is NOT celebrated during the Chandubi Festival?
Odia
Identify the state whose products received Geographical Indication (GI) tag status from Geographical Indications Registry.
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