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The National Gallery of Modern Art under the Ministry of Culture in collaboration with MyGov invites citizens to participate in the Threads of Expression – Bridging Handloom Traditions and Modern Indian Art Quiz on the occasion of National Handloom Day.

About the Quiz Competition

• End Date : 18 Aug 2025, 11:45 pm
• 10 Questions 300 Seconds

The objective of this quiz is to learn about the fascinating connections between handloom traditions and modern Indian art to raise awareness about the significant relationship between India’s rich handloom heritage and modern artistic expressions, highlighting how traditional textile arts have influenced prominent Indian artists in the National Gallery of Modern Art’s collection.

The quiz will focus on important aspects such as textile-inspired techniques in painting and sculpture, traditional motifs reinterpreted in contemporary art, handloom aesthetics in artistic movements, and fiber art installations that have significantly contributed to building India’s modern art landscape.

Gratification

• Top 5 winners will be rewarded with ₹5,000/- each
• E-certificates will be provided to all participants
• Feature winning entries on the websites of NGMA

Visit Here to Participate 

Terms and Conditions

1. The Quiz is open to all Indian Citizens.

2. The Quiz will start as soon as the participant clicks on the ‘Play Quiz’.

3. This is a timed quiz with 10 questions to be answered in 5 minutes (300 seconds). There will be no negative marking.

4. Participants need to ensure their MyGov profile is updated for further communication. An incomplete profile will not be eligible to become the Winner.

5. One participation per user and once submitted, cannot be withdrawn. Multiple participation from the same participant/email ID/mobile number will not be accepted.

6. Employees directly or indirectly connected with the hosting of the quiz are not eligible to participate in the quiz. This ineligibility also applies to their immediate family members.

7. To promote wider participation and fairness, only one winner per family will be eligible for the prize.

8. Organisers reserve all rights to disqualify or refuse the participation of any participant if they deem participation or association of any participant detrimental to the quiz. The participation shall be void if the received information is illegible, incomplete, damaged, false, or erroneous.

9. Organisers will not accept any responsibility for entries that are lost, are late or incomplete or have not been transmitted due to computer error or any other error beyond the organiser’s reasonable control. Please note that proof of submission of the entry is not proof of receipt of the same.

10. In the event of unforeseen circumstances, Organisers reserve the right to amend the terms and conditions of the competition at any time or cancel the competition as consider. This includes the ability to change these terms and conditions, for the avoidance of doubt. Participants are expected to check of the website for all the updates.

11. The decision of Organizers on the Quiz shall be final and binding and no correspondence will be entered into regarding the same.

12. All disputes/legal complaints are subject to the jurisdiction of Delhi only. Expenses incurred for this purpose will be borne by the parties themselves.

13. By participating in the Quiz, the participants shall abide by all the terms and conditions of the quiz competition, including any amendments or further updates.