SSC Traditional General knowledge Set- 13
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
TCS Pattern MCQs
Date:- 30/04/2026
1. Which of the following traditional dances is NOT a martial art form?
2. Rehuke Khim or cowrie shawl are traditional textiles of ____.
3. Who is the author of the book Modi Government: New Surge of Communalism?
4. ‘Wings of Fire: An Autobiography’ is the title of which autobiography?
5. Which famous Indian writer of the 21st century wrote the novel ‘The Immortals of Meluha (Shiva Trilogy)’?
6. ‘Galpaguchchha’ is a collection of ………. written by Rabindranath Tagore.
7. Which of these books has been written by Ruskin Bond?
8. Who is the author of the book 'The Ramayana' (Sita: An Illustrated Retelling of the Ramayana)?
9. The 'Paitkar' paintings are unique cultural symbols of_______.
10. The ''Gho'' is the traditional and national dress for men in ––––––.
11. Malgudi Days is a collection of Short stories of………..
12. 'Rahide' is a long scarf worn by the women of ........... to protect their head from cool breeze as well as to show their traditional social affinity.
13. Kani Shawl handicrafts belong to which of the following state of India?
14. Mirzai and bandi (types of jackets in white or black) are popular in the .......... region/s.
15. Who among the following is one of the co-authors of the book 'Cracking The Code: My journey in Bollywood'?
16. Pochampally Ikat sarees and dress materials, famous for their traditional geometric patterns, belong to the state of...........
17. The book ‘Your Best Day is Today!’ is written by………….
18. Which of the following martial art forms is practiced in the state of Punjab and West Bengal?
19. Who among the following is the author of the book ‘The Buddha and His Dhamma’, which was published after the author’s death in 1957?
20. SRD Prasad was honored with Padma Shri in the year 2023 for his contribution in ____ game.
21. Which region of India is famous for Patola print dupattas?
22. Stitched clothes such as salwars, kurtas, topees, etc. were brought to India by whom?
23. Which of the following authors has written “The Living Mountain”?
24. Where did the traditional art of Jamdani weaving originate?
25. The book titled ‘The Immortals of Meluha’ is written by………
26. The book ‘Karmayodha Granth’ was released by which of the following politicians?
27. 'Panche' is a traditional sarong worn by the men in the state of ______.
28. Which of the following autobiographies does not correctly match the respective cricketer?
29. ‘The Race of My Life’ is the autobiography of a famous Indian sportsperson………..
30. 'Puanchei' is the traditional dress of ..........
31. The Guide is a 1958 novel written by…………an Indian author in English.
32. Who has written the novel ‘Untouchable’?
33. Mekhela Chador is a traditional dress from the state of:
34. Dhoti-Gamosa is the indigenous textile symbol of –––––.
35. 'Mysuru Peta' is traditional attire worn on the:
36. Which of the following ancient texts is the source for the study of Bharatanatyam?
37. Zardozi embroidery became popular under-----
38. The recently published book “Madam Sir” is the story of which of the following female IPS officers?
39. 'Bauche' is a traditional bridegroom's sword worn during a tribal wedding ceremony in:
40. Who among the following is the author of the book ‘Unfinished: A Memoir’?
41. Which of the following novels is one of the notable works of Vikram Seth?
42. ‘Ace against Odds’ is the title of whose autobiography?
43. 'I Too Had a Love Story’ is a novel written by………………
44. Which of the following forms of martial arts is from Kerala?
45. How I Became a Hindu is the autobiography of……....
46. ‘281 and Beyond’ is the autobiography of which eminent cricketer?
47. What is the title of Anand Neelakantan’s first novel?
48. “And then One Day: A Memoir” is an autobiography of which of the following Bollywood artists?
49. Which of the following autobiographies was written by Indian woman poet Kamala Das, who was nominated for the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1984?
50. Which of the following autobiographies was written by Indian film actor Balraj Sahni?
