Do some research in the library or on the Internet to answer these questions about museums of India. Write the answers here or in your notebooks.

  1. Which is India’s oldest museum?
  2. Which is India’s largest museum?
  3. Where is Gujarat would you find the Patang museum, the only museum in India dedicated to kites?
  4. Which museum in India has the largest dome?
  5. Who look after all the museums in the country?
  6. Who is India’s minister of culture?
  7. Where is the National Museum of Natural History, set up in 1972, located?
  8. Why are museums important? List 3-5 reasons.
  9. If you were to build a museum, what would you want in it? What would you display?
  10. If you defaced or vandalized a museum, what would your punishment be?