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Indian Dance Forms

 đŸŠ° Indian Dance Forms – MCQ (Bilingual)

1.

Which dance form is associated with Kerala?

āĻ•েāϰাāϞাāϰ āϏাāĻĨে āĻ•োāύ āύৃāϤ্āϝāĻļৈāϞী āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒāϰ্āĻ•িāϤ?

A) Bharatanatyam / āĻ­āϰāϤāύাāϟ্āϝāĻŽ

B) Kathakali / āĻ•āĻĨাāĻ•āϞি

C) Odissi / āĻ“āĻĄ়িāϏি

D) Kuchipudi / āĻ•ুāϚিāĻĒুāĻĄ়ি

Answer: B) Kathakali / āĻ•āĻĨাāĻ•āϞি


2.

Bharatanatyam originated in which state?

āĻ­āϰāϤāύাāϟ্āϝāĻŽ āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝে āĻ‰ā§ŽāĻĒāϤ্āϤি āϞাāĻ­ āĻ•āϰেāĻ›ে?

A) Tamil Nadu / āϤাāĻŽিāϞāύাāĻĄ়ু

B) Karnataka / āĻ•āϰ্āĻŖাāϟāĻ•

C) Andhra Pradesh / āĻ…āύ্āϧ্āϰāĻĒ্āϰāĻĻেāĻļ

D) Kerala / āĻ•েāϰাāϞা

Answer: A) Tamil Nadu / āϤাāĻŽিāϞāύাāĻĄ়ু


3.

Odissi is the classical dance of which state?

āĻ“āĻĄ়িāϏি āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝেāϰ āĻļাāϏ্āϤ্āϰীāϝ় āύৃāϤ্āϝ?

A) Odisha / āĻ“āĻĄ়িāĻļা

B) Assam / āφāϏাāĻŽ

C) West Bengal / āĻĒāĻļ্āϚিāĻŽāĻŦāĻ™্āĻ—

D) Bihar / āĻŦিāĻšাāϰ

Answer: A) Odisha / āĻ“āĻĄ়িāĻļা


4.

Kathak is traditionally performed in which region?

āĻ•āĻĨāĻ• āĻŽূāϞāϤ āĻ•োāύ āĻ…āĻž্āϚāϞে āĻĒāϰিāĻŦেāĻļিāϤ āĻšāϝ়?

A) North India / āωāϤ্āϤāϰ āĻ­াāϰāϤ

B) South India / āĻĻāĻ•্āώিāĻŖ āĻ­াāϰāϤ

C) East India / āĻĒূāϰ্āĻŦ āĻ­াāϰāϤ

D) West India / āĻĒāĻļ্āϚিāĻŽ āĻ­াāϰāϤ

Answer: A) North India / āωāϤ্āϤāϰ āĻ­াāϰāϤ


5.

Manipuri dance is associated with which state?

āĻŽāĻŖিāĻĒুāϰী āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝেāϰ āϏাāĻĨে āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒāϰ্āĻ•িāϤ?

A) Manipur / āĻŽāĻŖিāĻĒুāϰ

B) Mizoram / āĻŽিāϜোāϰাāĻŽ

C) Assam / āφāϏাāĻŽ

D) Tripura / āϤ্āϰিāĻĒুāϰা

Answer: A) Manipur / āĻŽāĻŖিāĻĒুāϰ


6.

Mohiniyattam is a dance form of which state?

āĻŽোāĻšিāύিāϝ়াāϟ্āϟāĻŽ āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝেāϰ āύৃāϤ্āϝāĻļৈāϞী?

A) Kerala / āĻ•েāϰাāϞা

B) Karnataka / āĻ•āϰ্āĻŖাāϟāĻ•

C) Tamil Nadu / āϤাāĻŽিāϞāύাāĻĄ়ু

D) Goa / āĻ—োāϝ়া

Answer: A) Kerala / āĻ•েāϰাāϞা


7.

Kuchipudi dance originated in which state?

āĻ•ুāϚিāĻĒুāĻĄ়ি āύৃāϤ্āϝেāϰ āĻ‰ā§ŽāĻĒāϤ্āϤি āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝে?

A) Andhra Pradesh / āĻ…āύ্āϧ্āϰāĻĒ্āϰāĻĻেāĻļ

B) Telangana / āϤেāϞেāĻ™্āĻ—াāύা

C) Tamil Nadu / āϤাāĻŽিāϞāύাāĻĄ়ু

D) Kerala / āĻ•েāϰাāϞা

Answer: A) Andhra Pradesh / āĻ…āύ্āϧ্āϰāĻĒ্āϰāĻĻেāĻļ


8.

Sattriya is the classical dance of which state?

āϏāϤ্āϰিāϝ়া āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝেāϰ āĻļাāϏ্āϤ্āϰীāϝ় āύৃāϤ্āϝ?

A) Assam / āφāϏাāĻŽ

B) Manipur / āĻŽāĻŖিāĻĒুāϰ

C) Odisha / āĻ“āĻĄ়িāĻļা

D) Bihar / āĻŦিāĻšাāϰ

Answer: A) Assam / āφāϏাāĻŽ


9.

Which dance is performed in temples as a form of devotion?

āĻ•োāύ āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻŽāύ্āĻĻিāϰে āĻ­āĻ•্āϤিāϰূāĻĒে āĻĒāϰিāĻŦেāĻļিāϤ āĻšāϝ়?

A) Bharatanatyam / āĻ­āϰāϤāύাāϟ্āϝāĻŽ

B) Lavani / āϞাāĻ­āύি

C) Bihu / āĻŦিāĻšু

D) Chhau / āĻ›াāω

Answer: A) Bharatanatyam / āĻ­āϰāϤāύাāϟ্āϝāĻŽ


10.

Chhau dance is popular in which states?

āĻ›াāω āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻ•োāύ āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝে āϜāύāĻĒ্āϰিāϝ়?

A) Odisha, Jharkhand, West Bengal / āĻ“āĻĄ়িāĻļা, āĻাāĻĄ়āĻ–āĻŖ্āĻĄ, āĻĒāĻļ্āϚিāĻŽāĻŦāĻ™্āĻ—

B) Kerala, Karnataka / āĻ•েāϰাāϞা, āĻ•āϰ্āĻŖাāϟāĻ•

C) Assam, Manipur / āφāϏাāĻŽ, āĻŽāĻŖিāĻĒুāϰ

D) Rajasthan, Gujarat / āϰাāϜāϏ্āĻĨাāύ, āĻ—ুāϜāϰাāϟ

Answer: A) Odisha, Jharkhand, West Bengal / āĻ“āĻĄ়িāĻļা, āĻাāĻĄ়āĻ–āĻŖ্āĻĄ, āĻĒāĻļ্āϚিāĻŽāĻŦāĻ™্āĻ—


11.

Lavani is a folk dance of which state?

āϞাāĻ­āύি āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝেāϰ āϞোāĻ•āύৃāϤ্āϝ?

A) Maharashtra / āĻŽāĻšাāϰাāώ্āϟ্āϰ

B) Gujarat / āĻ—ুāϜāϰাāϟ

C) Punjab / āĻĒাāĻž্āϜাāĻŦ

D) Rajasthan / āϰাāϜāϏ্āĻĨাāύ

Answer: A) Maharashtra / āĻŽāĻšাāϰাāώ্āϟ্āϰ


12.

Garba is a famous folk dance of which state?

āĻ—āϰ্āĻ­া āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝেāϰ āĻŦিāĻ–্āϝাāϤ āϞোāĻ•āύৃāϤ্āϝ?

A) Gujarat / āĻ—ুāϜāϰাāϟ

B) Rajasthan / āϰাāϜāϏ্āĻĨাāύ

C) Punjab / āĻĒাāĻž্āϜাāĻŦ

D) Haryana / āĻšāϰিāϝ়াāύা

Answer: A) Gujarat / āĻ—ুāϜāϰাāϟ


13.

Bihu is the folk dance of which state?

āĻŦিāĻšু āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝেāϰ āϞোāĻ•āύৃāϤ্āϝ?

A) Assam / āφāϏাāĻŽ

B) Manipur / āĻŽāĻŖিāĻĒুāϰ

C) Tripura / āϤ্āϰিāĻĒুāϰা

D) Nagaland / āύাāĻ—াāϞ্āϝাāύ্āĻĄ

Answer: A) Assam / āφāϏাāĻŽ


14.

Ghoomar dance is associated with which state?

āϘুāĻŽāϰ āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝেāϰ āϏাāĻĨে āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒāϰ্āĻ•িāϤ?

A) Rajasthan / āϰাāϜāϏ্āĻĨাāύ

B) Punjab / āĻĒাāĻž্āϜাāĻŦ

C) Haryana / āĻšāϰিāϝ়াāύা

D) Madhya Pradesh / āĻŽāϧ্āϝāĻĒ্āϰāĻĻেāĻļ

Answer: A) Rajasthan / āϰাāϜāϏ্āĻĨাāύ


15.

Which is the classical dance form of Tamil Nadu?

āϤাāĻŽিāϞāύাāĻĄ়ুāϰ āĻļাāϏ্āϤ্āϰীāϝ় āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻ•োāύāϟি?

A) Bharatanatyam / āĻ­āϰāϤāύাāϟ্āϝāĻŽ

B) Kathakali / āĻ•āĻĨাāĻ•āϞি

C) Odissi / āĻ“āĻĄ়িāϏি

D) Manipuri / āĻŽāĻŖিāĻĒুāϰী

Answer: A) Bharatanatyam / āĻ­āϰāϤāύাāϟ্āϝāĻŽ


16.

Which dance is called the “dance of warriors”?

āĻ•োāύ āύৃāϤ্āϝāĻ•ে "āϝোāĻĻ্āϧাāĻĻেāϰ āύৃāϤ্āϝ" āĻŦāϞা āĻšāϝ়?

A) Chhau / āĻ›াāω

B) Bihu / āĻŦিāĻšু

C) Kathak / āĻ•āĻĨāĻ•

D) Lavani / āϞাāĻ­āύি

Answer: A) Chhau / āĻ›াāω


17.

Dollu Kunitha is a folk dance of which state?

āĻĄোāϞ্āϞু āĻ•ুāύিāĻĨ āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝেāϰ āϞোāĻ•āύৃāϤ্āϝ?

A) Karnataka / āĻ•āϰ্āĻŖাāϟāĻ•

B) Tamil Nadu / āϤাāĻŽিāϞāύাāĻĄ়ু

C) Kerala / āĻ•েāϰাāϞা

D) Andhra Pradesh / āĻ…āύ্āϧ্āϰāĻĒ্āϰāĻĻেāĻļ

Answer: A) Karnataka / āĻ•āϰ্āĻŖাāϟāĻ•


18.

Yakshagana is a dance-drama of which state?

āϝāĻ•্āώāĻ—াāύ āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝেāϰ āύৃāϤ্āϝ-āύাāϟāĻ•?

A) Karnataka / āĻ•āϰ্āĻŖাāϟāĻ•

B) Kerala / āĻ•েāϰাāϞা

C) Maharashtra / āĻŽāĻšাāϰাāώ্āϟ্āϰ

D) Gujarat / āĻ—ুāϜāϰাāϟ

Answer: A) Karnataka / āĻ•āϰ্āĻŖাāϟāĻ•


19.

Which dance form is associated with Punjab?

āĻĒাāĻž্āϜাāĻŦেāϰ āϏাāĻĨে āĻ•োāύ āύৃāϤ্āϝāĻļৈāϞী āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒāϰ্āĻ•িāϤ?

A) Bhangra / āĻ­াংāĻĄ়া

B) Ghoomar / āϘুāĻŽāϰ

C) Garba / āĻ—āϰ্āĻ­া

D) Bihu / āĻŦিāĻšু

Answer: A) Bhangra / āĻ­াংāĻĄ়া


20.

Which dance is performed during Navratri festival in Gujarat?

āĻ—ুāϜāϰাāϟে āύāĻŦāϰাāϤ্āϰি āĻ‰ā§ŽāϏāĻŦে āĻ•োāύ āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻĒāϰিāĻŦেāĻļিāϤ āĻšāϝ়?

A) Garba / āĻ—āϰ্āĻ­া

B) Kathak / āĻ•āĻĨāĻ•

C) Lavani / āϞাāĻ­āύি

D) Odissi / āĻ“āĻĄ়িāϏি

Answer: A) Garba / āĻ—āϰ্āĻ­া


21.

Mohiniyattam literally means?

āĻŽোāĻšিāύিāϝ়াāϟ্āϟāĻŽেāϰ āφāĻ•্āώāϰিāĻ• āĻ…āϰ্āĻĨ āĻ•ী?

A) Dance of the enchantress / āĻŽোāĻšিāύীāϰ āύৃāϤ্āϝ

B) Dance of love / āĻĒ্āϰেāĻŽেāϰ āύৃāϤ্āϝ

C) Dance of devotion / āĻ­āĻ•্āϤিāϰ āύৃāϤ্āϝ

D) Dance of joy / āφāύāύ্āĻĻেāϰ āύৃāϤ্āϝ

Answer: A) Dance of the enchantress / āĻŽোāĻšিāύীāϰ āύৃāϤ্āϝ


22.

Sattriya dance was introduced by which saint?

āϏāϤ্āϰিāϝ়া āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻ•োāύ āϏāύ্āϤ āĻĒ্āϰāĻŦāϰ্āϤāύ āĻ•āϰেāĻ›িāϞেāύ?

A) Srimanta Sankardev / āĻļ্āϰীāĻŽāύ্āϤ āĻļংāĻ•āϰāĻĻেāĻŦ

B) Chaitanya Mahaprabhu / āϚৈāϤāύ্āϝ āĻŽāĻšাāĻĒ্āϰāĻ­ু

C) Kabir / āĻ•āĻŦীāϰ

D) Tulsidas / āϤুāϞāϏীāĻĻাāϏ

Answer: A) Srimanta Sankardev / āĻļ্āϰীāĻŽāύ্āϤ āĻļংāĻ•āϰāĻĻেāĻŦ


23.

Which dance form uses elaborate masks?

āĻ•োāύ āύৃāϤ্āϝে āϜāϟিāϞ āĻŽুāĻ–োāĻļ āĻŦ্āϝāĻŦāĻšাāϰ āĻ•āϰা āĻšāϝ়?

A) Chhau / āĻ›াāω

B) Bihu / āĻŦিāĻšু

C) Lavani / āϞাāĻ­āύি

D) Ghoomar / āϘুāĻŽāϰ

Answer: A) Chhau / āĻ›াāω


24.

Kalbelia dance is related to which state?

āĻ•াāϞāĻŦেāϞিāϝ়া āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝেāϰ āϏাāĻĨে āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒāϰ্āĻ•িāϤ?

A) Rajasthan / āϰাāϜāϏ্āĻĨাāύ

B) Gujarat / āĻ—ুāϜāϰাāϟ

C) Punjab / āĻĒাāĻž্āϜাāĻŦ

D) Haryana / āĻšāϰিāϝ়াāύা

Answer: A) Rajasthan / āϰাāϜāϏ্āĻĨাāύ


25.

Which dance form is known as the “dance of storytelling”?

āĻ•োāύ āύৃāϤ্āϝāĻ•ে "āĻ—āϞ্āĻĒ āĻŦāϞাāϰ āύৃāϤ্āϝ" āĻŦāϞা āĻšāϝ়?

A) Kathak / āĻ•āĻĨāĻ•

B) Bharatanatyam / āĻ­āϰāϤāύাāϟ্āϝāĻŽ

C) Odissi / āĻ“āĻĄ়িāϏি

D) Manipuri / āĻŽāĻŖিāĻĒুāϰী

Answer: A) Kathak / āĻ•āĻĨāĻ•

26.

Which dance form is based on Radha-Krishna themes?

āĻ•োāύ āύৃāϤ্āϝ āϰাāϧা-āĻ•ৃāώ্āĻŖ āĻĨিāĻŽেāϰ āωāĻĒāϰ āĻ­িāϤ্āϤি āĻ•āϰে?

A) Manipuri / āĻŽāĻŖিāĻĒুāϰী

B) Odissi / āĻ“āĻĄ়িāϏি

C) Kathakali / āĻ•āĻĨাāĻ•āϞি

D) Bharatanatyam / āĻ­āϰāϤāύাāϟ্āϝāĻŽ

Answer: A) Manipuri / āĻŽāĻŖিāĻĒুāϰী


27.

Kathakali artists traditionally use what on their face?

āĻ•āĻĨাāĻ•āϞি āĻļিāϞ্āĻĒীāϰা āĻŽুāĻ–ে āϏাāϧাāϰāĻŖāϤ āĻ•ী āĻŦ্āϝāĻŦāĻšাāϰ āĻ•āϰেāύ?

A) Heavy make-up & masks / āĻ­াāϰী āĻŽেāĻ•-āφāĻĒ āĻ“ āĻŽুāĻ–োāĻļ

B) Natural colours / āĻĒ্āϰাāĻ•ৃāϤিāĻ• āϰং

C) Only tilak / āĻ•েāĻŦāϞ āϤিāϞāĻ•

D) Ash marks / āĻ›াāχāϝ়েāϰ āĻĻাāĻ—

Answer: A) Heavy make-up & masks / āĻ­াāϰী āĻŽেāĻ•-āφāĻĒ āĻ“ āĻŽুāĻ–োāĻļ


28.

Which dance form is known for fast footwork and spins?

āĻ•োāύ āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻĻ্āϰুāϤ āĻĒāĻĻāĻ•্āώেāĻĒ āĻ“ āϘূāϰ্āĻŖāύেāϰ āϜāύ্āϝ āĻŦিāĻ–্āϝাāϤ?

A) Kathak / āĻ•āĻĨāĻ•

B) Odissi / āĻ“āĻĄ়িāϏি

C) Bharatanatyam / āĻ­āϰāϤāύাāϟ্āϝāĻŽ

D) Kuchipudi / āĻ•ুāϚিāĻĒুāĻĄ়ি

Answer: A) Kathak / āĻ•āĻĨāĻ•


29.

Chhau dance belongs to which tradition?

āĻ›াāω āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻ•োāύ āϐāϤিāĻš্āϝেāϰ āĻ…āύ্āϤāϰ্āĻ­ুāĻ•্āϤ?

A) Martial art & folk / āϝুāĻĻ্āϧāĻ•āϞা āĻ“ āϞোāĻ•āĻļিāϞ্āĻĒ

B) Temple dance / āĻŽāύ্āĻĻিāϰ āύৃāϤ্āϝ

C) Festival dance / āĻ‰ā§ŽāϏāĻŦ āύৃāϤ্āϝ

D) Harvest dance / āĻĢāϏāϞেāϰ āύৃāϤ্āϝ

Answer: A) Martial art & folk / āϝুāĻĻ্āϧāĻ•āϞা āĻ“ āϞোāĻ•āĻļিāϞ্āĻĒ


30.

Yakshagana is performed mainly in which language?

āϝāĻ•্āώāĻ—াāύ āĻĒ্āϰāϧাāύāϤ āĻ•োāύ āĻ­াāώাāϝ় āĻĒāϰিāĻŦেāĻļিāϤ āĻšāϝ়?

A) Kannada / āĻ•āύ্āύāĻĄ়

B) Tamil / āϤাāĻŽিāϞ

C) Telugu / āϤেāϞেāĻ—ু

D) Malayalam / āĻŽাāϞাāϝ়াāϞāĻŽ

Answer: A) Kannada / āĻ•āύ্āύāĻĄ়


31.

Rouf is a traditional dance of which region?

āϰৌāĻĢ āĻ•োāύ āĻ…āĻž্āϚāϞেāϰ āϐāϤিāĻš্āϝāĻŦাāĻšী āύৃāϤ্āϝ?

A) Jammu & Kashmir / āϜāĻŽ্āĻŽু āĻ“ āĻ•াāĻļ্āĻŽীāϰ

B) Assam / āφāϏাāĻŽ

C) Kerala / āĻ•েāϰাāϞা

D) Gujarat / āĻ—ুāϜāϰাāϟ

Answer: A) Jammu & Kashmir / āϜāĻŽ্āĻŽু āĻ“ āĻ•াāĻļ্āĻŽীāϰ


32.

Perini Shiva Tandava is performed in which state?

āĻĒেāϰিāύি āĻļিāĻŦ āϤাāĻŖ্āĻĄāĻŦ āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝে āĻĒāϰিāĻŦেāĻļিāϤ āĻšāϝ়?

A) Telangana / āϤেāϞেāĻ™্āĻ—াāύা

B) Tamil Nadu / āϤাāĻŽিāϞāύাāĻĄ়ু

C) Karnataka / āĻ•āϰ্āĻŖাāϟāĻ•

D) Kerala / āĻ•েāϰাāϞা

Answer: A) Telangana / āϤেāϞেāĻ™্āĻ—াāύা


33.

Giddha is a popular folk dance of which state?

āĻ—িāĻĻ্āϧা āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝেāϰ āϜāύāĻĒ্āϰিāϝ় āϞোāĻ•āύৃāϤ্āϝ?

A) Punjab / āĻĒাāĻž্āϜাāĻŦ

B) Haryana / āĻšāϰিāϝ়াāύা

C) Rajasthan / āϰাāϜāϏ্āĻĨাāύ

D) Gujarat / āĻ—ুāϜāϰাāϟ

Answer: A) Punjab / āĻĒাāĻž্āϜাāĻŦ


34.

Thang-Ta is a martial dance of which state?

āĻĨাং-āϟা āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝেāϰ āϝুāĻĻ্āϧāύৃāϤ্āϝ?

A) Manipur / āĻŽāĻŖিāĻĒুāϰ

B) Assam / āφāϏাāĻŽ

C) Nagaland / āύাāĻ—াāϞ্āϝাāύ্āĻĄ

D) Tripura / āϤ্āϰিāĻĒুāϰা

Answer: A) Manipur / āĻŽāĻŖিāĻĒুāϰ


35.

Bharatanatyam is based on which text?

āĻ­āϰāϤāύাāϟ্āϝāĻŽ āĻ•োāύ āĻ—্āϰāύ্āĻĨেāϰ āωāĻĒāϰ āĻ­িāϤ্āϤি āĻ•āϰে?

A) Natya Shastra / āύাāϟ্āϝāĻļাāϏ্āϤ্āϰ

B) Ramayana / āϰাāĻŽাāϝ়āĻŖ

C) Mahabharata / āĻŽāĻšাāĻ­াāϰāϤ

D) Sangam poetry / āϏংāĻ—āĻŽ āϏাāĻšিāϤ্āϝ

Answer: A) Natya Shastra / āύাāϟ্āϝāĻļাāϏ্āϤ্āϰ


36.

Which classical dance involves balancing pots?

āĻ•োāύ āĻļাāϏ্āϤ্āϰীāϝ় āύৃāϤ্āϝে āĻšাঁāĻĄ়ি āϏাāĻŽāĻž্āϜāϏ্āϝ āĻ•āϰা āĻšāϝ়?

A) Kuchipudi / āĻ•ুāϚিāĻĒুāĻĄ়ি

B) Kathakali / āĻ•āĻĨাāĻ•āϞি

C) Mohiniyattam / āĻŽোāĻšিāύিāϝ়াāϟ্āϟāĻŽ

D) Odissi / āĻ“āĻĄ়িāϏি

Answer: A) Kuchipudi / āĻ•ুāϚিāĻĒুāĻĄ়ি


37.

Dandiya Raas is associated with which festival?

āĻĄাāύ্āĻĄিāϝ়া āϰাāϏ āĻ•োāύ āĻ‰ā§ŽāϏāĻŦেāϰ āϏাāĻĨে āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒāϰ্āĻ•িāϤ?

A) Navratri / āύāĻŦāϰাāϤ্āϰি

B) Diwali / āĻĻীāĻĒাāĻŦāϞি

C) Holi / āĻšোāϞি

D) Baisakhi / āĻŦৈāĻļাāĻ–ী

Answer: A) Navratri / āύāĻŦāϰাāϤ্āϰি


38.

Bharatanatyam is performed by both male and female dancers, but traditionally by whom?

āĻ­āϰāϤāύাāϟ্āϝāĻŽ āĻĒুāϰুāώ āĻ“ āĻŽāĻšিāϞা āωāĻ­āϝ়েāϰ āĻĻ্āĻŦাāϰাāχ āĻĒāϰিāĻŦেāĻļিāϤ āĻšāϝ়, āĻ•িāύ্āϤু āϐāϤিāĻš্āϝāĻ—āϤāĻ­াāĻŦে āĻ•াāϰা āĻ•āϰāϤেāύ?

A) Devadasis (female temple dancers) / āĻĻেāĻŦāĻĻাāϏী (āĻŽāύ্āĻĻিāϰ āύৃāϤ্āϝāĻļিāϞ্āĻĒী)

B) Priests / āĻĒুāϰোāĻšিāϤāϰা

C) Kings / āϰাāϜাāϰা

D) Saints / āϏাāϧুāϰা

Answer: A) Devadasis / āĻĻেāĻŦāĻĻাāϏী


39.

Cheraw is the bamboo dance of which state?

āϚেāϰাāĻ“ āĻŦাঁāĻļ āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝেāϰ?

A) Mizoram / āĻŽিāϜোāϰাāĻŽ

B) Manipur / āĻŽāĻŖিāĻĒুāϰ

C) Nagaland / āύাāĻ—াāϞ্āϝাāύ্āĻĄ

D) Assam / āφāϏাāĻŽ

Answer: A) Mizoram / āĻŽিāϜোāϰাāĻŽ


40.

Which dance is known as the "Dance of Enchantress of Kerala"?

āĻ•েāϰাāϞাāϰ "āĻŽোāĻšিāύী" āĻ…āϰ্āĻĨাā§Ž āĻŽোāĻšāĻŽāϝ়ীāϰ āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻ•োāύāϟি?

A) Mohiniyattam / āĻŽোāĻšিāύিāϝ়াāϟ্āϟāĻŽ

B) Kathakali / āĻ•āĻĨাāĻ•āϞি

C) Bharatanatyam / āĻ­āϰāϤāύাāϟ্āϝāĻŽ

D) Kuchipudi / āĻ•ুāϚিāĻĒুāĻĄ়ি

Answer: A) Mohiniyattam / āĻŽোāĻšিāύিāϝ়াāϟ্āϟāĻŽ


41.

What is the main musical instrument used in Manipuri dance?

āĻŽāĻŖিāĻĒুāϰী āύৃāϤ্āϝে āĻĒ্āϰāϧাāύ āĻŦাāĻĻ্āϝāϝāύ্āϤ্āϰ āĻ•োāύāϟি?

A) Pung (drum) / āĻĒুং (āĻĸাāĻ•)

B) Tabla / āϤāĻŦāϞা

C) Veena / āĻŦীāĻŖা

D) Flute / āĻŦাঁāĻļি

Answer: A) Pung (drum) / āĻĒুং


42.

Siddhi Dhamal dance is performed by which community?

āϏিāĻĻ্āϧি āϧাāĻŽাāϞ āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻ•োāύ āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒ্āϰāĻĻাāϝ়েāϰ āĻĻ্āĻŦাāϰা āĻĒāϰিāĻŦেāĻļিāϤ āĻšāϝ়?

A) Siddhi (African origin community of Gujarat) / āϏিāϧি (āĻ—ুāϜāϰাāϟেāϰ āφāĻĢ্āϰিāĻ•াāύ āĻŦংāĻļোāĻĻ্āĻ­ূāϤ āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒ্āϰāĻĻাāϝ়)

B) Santhal / āϏাঁāĻ“āϤাāϞ

C) Naga / āύাāĻ—া

D) Khasi / āĻ–াāϏি

Answer: A) Siddhi community of Gujarat / āϏিāϧি āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒ্āϰāĻĻাāϝ়


43.

Which dance is associated with the harvest festival of Tamil Nadu?

āϤাāĻŽিāϞāύাāĻĄ়ুāϰ āĻĢāϏāϞ āĻ‰ā§ŽāϏāĻŦেāϰ āϏাāĻĨে āĻ•োāύ āύৃāϤ্āϝ āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒāϰ্āĻ•িāϤ?

A) Karagattam / āĻ•āϰাāĻ—āϤ্āϤāĻŽ

B) Lavani / āϞাāĻ­āύি

C) Bihu / āĻŦিāĻšু

D) Dandiya / āĻĄাāύ্āĻĄিāϝ়া

Answer: A) Karagattam / āĻ•āϰাāĻ—āϤ্āϤāĻŽ


44.

Mohiniyattam is performed solo or group?

āĻŽোāĻšিāύিāϝ়াāϟ্āϟāĻŽ āĻāĻ•āĻ• āύা āĻĻāϞীāϝ় āύৃāϤ্āϝ?

A) Solo / āĻāĻ•āĻ•

B) Group / āĻĻāϞীāϝ়

C) Both / āωāĻ­āϝ়āχ

D) Festival only / āĻ•েāĻŦāϞ āĻ‰ā§ŽāϏāĻŦ

Answer: A) Solo / āĻāĻ•āĻ•


45.

Which folk dance is performed by women with lamps on their heads?

āĻŽাāĻĨাāϝ় āĻĒ্āϰāĻĻীāĻĒ āύিāϝ়ে āĻ•োāύ āϞোāĻ•āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻŽāĻšিāϞাāϰা āĻ•āϰেāύ?

A) Garba / āĻ—āϰ্āĻ­া

B) Phag / āĻĢাāĻ—

C) Thiruvathira / āϤিāϰুāĻ­াāĻĨিāϰা

D) Ghoomar / āϘুāĻŽāϰ

Answer: C) Thiruvathira / āϤিāϰুāĻ­াāĻĨিāϰা (Kerala)


46.

Panthi dance is related to which community?

āĻĒāύ্āĻĨি āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻ•োāύ āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒ্āϰāĻĻাāϝ়েāϰ āϏাāĻĨে āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒāϰ্āĻ•িāϤ?

A) Satnami community of Chhattisgarh / āĻ›āϤ্āϤিāĻļāĻ—āĻĄ়েāϰ āϏāϤāύাāĻŽি āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒ্āϰāĻĻাāϝ়

B) Santhal / āϏাঁāĻ“āϤাāϞ

C) Bhil / āĻ­িāϞ

D) Gond / āĻ—āύ্āĻĄ

Answer: A) Satnami community of Chhattisgarh / āϏāϤāύাāĻŽি āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒ্āϰāĻĻাāϝ়


47.

Dumhal is a traditional dance of which region?

āĻĄুāĻŽāĻšাāϞ āĻ•োāύ āĻ…āĻž্āϚāϞেāϰ āϐāϤিāĻš্āϝāĻŦাāĻšী āύৃāϤ্āϝ?

A) Jammu & Kashmir / āϜāĻŽ্āĻŽু āĻ“ āĻ•াāĻļ্āĻŽীāϰ

B) Himachal Pradesh / āĻšিāĻŽাāϚāϞ āĻĒ্āϰāĻĻেāĻļ

C) Uttarakhand / āωāϤ্āϤāϰাāĻ–āĻŖ্āĻĄ

D) Punjab / āĻĒাāĻž্āϜাāĻŦ

Answer: A) Jammu & Kashmir / āϜāĻŽ্āĻŽু āĻ“ āĻ•াāĻļ্āĻŽীāϰ


48.

Which dance involves dancers forming human pyramids?

āĻ•োāύ āύৃāϤ্āϝে āύৃāϤ্āϝāĻļিāϞ্āĻĒীāϰা āĻŽাāύāĻŦ āĻĒিāϰাāĻŽিāĻĄ āϤৈāϰি āĻ•āϰেāύ?

A) Dahi Handi (Maharashtra folk) / āĻĻāχāĻšাāĻŖ্āĻĄি (āĻŽāĻšাāϰাāώ্āϟ্āϰ āϞোāĻ•āύৃāϤ্āϝ)

B) Lavani / āϞাāĻ­āύি

C) Kathak / āĻ•āĻĨāĻ•

D) Manipuri / āĻŽāĻŖিāĻĒুāϰী

Answer: A) Dahi Handi / āĻĻāχāĻšাāĻŖ্āĻĄি


49.

Koodiyattam is recognized by UNESCO as a heritage art form. It belongs to which state?

āĻ•ূāĻĄিāϝ়াāϟ্āϟāĻŽ āχāωāύেāϏ্āĻ•ো āĻ•āϰ্āϤৃāĻ• āϐāϤিāĻš্āϝāĻŦাāĻšী āĻļিāϞ্āĻĒāϰূāĻĒ āĻšিāϏাāĻŦে āϏ্āĻŦীāĻ•ৃāϤ। āĻāϟি āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝেāϰ āĻ…āύ্āϤāϰ্āĻ­ুāĻ•্āϤ?

A) Kerala / āĻ•েāϰাāϞা

B) Tamil Nadu / āϤাāĻŽিāϞāύাāĻĄ়ু

C) Karnataka / āĻ•āϰ্āĻŖাāϟāĻ•

D) Andhra Pradesh / āĻ…āύ্āϧ্āϰāĻĒ্āϰāĻĻেāĻļ

Answer: A) Kerala / āĻ•েāϰাāϞা


50.

Which dance is performed with swords and shields in Rajasthan?

āϰাāϜāϏ্āĻĨাāύে āϤāϞোāϝ়াāϰ āĻ“ āĻĸাāϞ āĻĻিāϝ়ে āĻ•োāύ āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻĒāϰিāĻŦেāĻļিāϤ āĻšāϝ়?

A) Kaalbelia / āĻ•াāϞāĻŦেāϞিāϝ়া

B) Ghoomar / āϘুāĻŽāϰ

C) Chholiya / āĻ›োāϞিāϝ়া

D) Kathputli / āĻ•াāĻ āĻĒুāϤāϞি

Answer: C) Chholiya / āĻ›োāϞিāϝ়া

51.

Which classical dance form uses tribhanga posture?

āĻ•োāύ āĻļাāϏ্āϤ্āϰীāϝ় āύৃāϤ্āϝে āϤ্āϰিāĻ­āĻ™্āĻ— āĻ­āĻ™্āĻ—ি āĻŦ্āϝāĻŦāĻšাāϰ āĻ•āϰা āĻšāϝ়?

A) Odissi / āĻ“āĻĄ়িāϏি

B) Kathak / āĻ•āĻĨāĻ•

C) Bharatanatyam / āĻ­āϰāϤāύাāϟ্āϝāĻŽ

D) Kuchipudi / āĻ•ুāϚিāĻĒুāĻĄ়ি

Answer: A) Odissi / āĻ“āĻĄ়িāϏি


52.

Kuchipudi dance was originally performed in which place?

āĻ•ুāϚিāĻĒুāĻĄ়ি āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻŽূāϞāϤ āĻ•োāύ āϏ্āĻĨাāύে āĻĒāϰিāĻŦেāĻļিāϤ āĻšāϤ?

A) Temples / āĻŽāύ্āĻĻিāϰে

B) Courts / āϰাāϜāĻĻāϰāĻŦাāϰে

C) Village squares / āĻ—্āϰাāĻŽেāϰ āĻŽāĻž্āϚে

D) Theatres / āĻĨিāϝ়েāϟাāϰে

Answer: A) Temples / āĻŽāύ্āĻĻিāϰে


53.

Which dance is performed during Onam festival in Kerala?

āĻ•েāϰাāϞাāϝ় āĻ“āύাāĻŽ āĻ‰ā§ŽāϏāĻŦে āĻ•োāύ āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻĒāϰিāĻŦেāĻļিāϤ āĻšāϝ়?

A) Thiruvathira / āϤিāϰুāĻ­াāĻĨিāϰা

B) Lavani / āϞাāĻ­āύি

C) Garba / āĻ—āϰ্āĻ­া

D) Bihu / āĻŦিāĻšু

Answer: A) Thiruvathira / āϤিāϰুāĻ­াāĻĨিāϰা


54.

Kummi is a folk dance of which state?

āĻ•ুāĻŽি āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝেāϰ āϞোāĻ•āύৃāϤ্āϝ?

A) Tamil Nadu / āϤাāĻŽিāϞāύাāĻĄ়ু

B) Karnataka / āĻ•āϰ্āĻŖাāϟāĻ•

C) Andhra Pradesh / āĻ…āύ্āϧ্āϰāĻĒ্āϰāĻĻেāĻļ

D) Kerala / āĻ•েāϰাāϞা

Answer: A) Tamil Nadu / āϤাāĻŽিāϞāύাāĻĄ়ু


55.

Which dance is performed in Gujarat by fishermen community?

āĻ—ুāϜāϰাāϟে āĻŽā§ŽāϏ্āϝāϜীāĻŦী āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒ্āϰāĻĻাāϝ় āĻ•োāύ āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻĒāϰিāĻŦেāĻļāύ āĻ•āϰে?

A) Tippani / āϟিāĻĒ্āĻĒাāύি

B) Garba / āĻ—āϰ্āĻ­া

C) Dandiya / āĻĄাāύ্āĻĄিāϝ়া

D) Raslila / āϰাāϏāϞিāϞা

Answer: A) Tippani / āϟিāĻĒ্āĻĒাāύি


56.

Gotipua dance is a precursor to which classical dance?

āĻ—োāϟিāĻĒুāϝ়া āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻ•োāύ āĻļাāϏ্āϤ্āϰীāϝ় āύৃāϤ্āϝেāϰ āĻĒূāϰ্āĻŦāϏূāϰী?

A) Odissi / āĻ“āĻĄ়িāϏি

B) Kathakali / āĻ•āĻĨাāĻ•āϞি

C) Manipuri / āĻŽāĻŖিāĻĒুāϰী

D) Bharatanatyam / āĻ­āϰāϤāύাāϟ্āϝāĻŽ

Answer: A) Odissi / āĻ“āĻĄ়িāϏি


57.

Singhi Chham is a mask dance of which state?

āϏিংāϘি āĻ›াāĻŽ āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝেāϰ āĻŽুāĻ–োāĻļ āύৃāϤ্āϝ?

A) Sikkim / āϏিāĻ•িāĻŽ

B) Himachal Pradesh / āĻšিāĻŽাāϚāϞ āĻĒ্āϰāĻĻেāĻļ

C) Arunachal Pradesh / āĻ…āϰুāĻŖাāϚāϞ āĻĒ্āϰāĻĻেāĻļ

D) Assam / āφāϏাāĻŽ

Answer: A) Sikkim / āϏিāĻ•িāĻŽ


58.

Which dance is performed in Bihar during harvest season?

āĻŦিāĻšাāϰে āĻĢāϏāϞ āĻ•াāϟাāϰ āϏāĻŽāϝ় āĻ•োāύ āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻĒāϰিāĻŦেāĻļিāϤ āĻšāϝ়?

A) Jat-Jatin / āϜাāϤ-āϜাāϤিāύ

B) Garba / āĻ—āϰ্āĻ­া

C) Lavani / āϞাāĻ­āύি

D) Bihu / āĻŦিāĻšু

Answer: A) Jat-Jatin / āϜাāϤ-āϜাāϤিāύ


59.

Charkula is a folk dance of which state?

āϚāϰāĻ•ুāϞা āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝেāϰ āϞোāĻ•āύৃāϤ্āϝ?

A) Uttar Pradesh (Braj region) / āωāϤ্āϤāϰāĻĒ্āϰāĻĻেāĻļ (āĻŦ্āϰāϜ āĻ…āĻž্āϚāϞ)

B) Gujarat / āĻ—ুāϜāϰাāϟ

C) Punjab / āĻĒাāĻž্āϜাāĻŦ

D) Rajasthan / āϰাāϜāϏ্āĻĨাāύ

Answer: A) Uttar Pradesh (Braj region) / āωāϤ্āϤāϰāĻĒ্āϰāĻĻেāĻļ (āĻŦ্āϰāϜ āĻ…āĻž্āϚāϞ)


60.

Which dance is associated with Santhal tribe?

āϏাঁāĻ“āϤাāϞ āωāĻĒāϜাāϤিāϰ āϏাāĻĨে āĻ•োāύ āύৃāϤ্āϝ āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒāϰ্āĻ•িāϤ?

A) Santhali Dance / āϏাঁāĻ“āϤাāϞি āύৃāϤ্āϝ

B) Bihu / āĻŦিāĻšু

C) Ghoomar / āϘুāĻŽāϰ

D) Rouf / āϰৌāĻĢ

Answer: A) Santhali Dance / āϏাঁāĻ“āϤাāϞি āύৃāϤ্āϝ


61.

Which dance is performed during Holi in Uttar Pradesh?

āωāϤ্āϤāϰāĻĒ্āϰāĻĻেāĻļে āĻšোāϞিāϤে āĻ•োāύ āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻĒāϰিāĻŦেāĻļিāϤ āĻšāϝ়?

A) Raslila / āϰাāϏāϞিāϞা

B) Bihu / āĻŦিāĻšু

C) Lavani / āϞাāĻ­āύি

D) Garba / āĻ—āϰ্āĻ­া

Answer: A) Raslila / āϰাāϏāϞিāϞা


62.

Padayani is a ritual dance of which state?

āĻĒāĻĻāϝাāύি āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝেāϰ āφāϚাāϰ-āĻ…āύুāώ্āĻ াāύāĻŽূāϞāĻ• āύৃāϤ্āϝ?

A) Kerala / āĻ•েāϰাāϞা

B) Tamil Nadu / āϤাāĻŽিāϞāύাāĻĄ়ু

C) Karnataka / āĻ•āϰ্āĻŖাāϟāĻ•

D) Odisha / āĻ“āĻĄ়িāĻļা

Answer: A) Kerala / āĻ•েāϰাāϞা


63.

Dalkhai is a folk dance of which state?

āĻĄাāϞāĻ–াāχ āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝেāϰ āϞোāĻ•āύৃāϤ্āϝ?

A) Odisha / āĻ“āĻĄ়িāĻļা

B) Jharkhand / āĻাāĻĄ়āĻ–āĻŖ্āĻĄ

C) Chhattisgarh / āĻ›āϤ্āϤিāĻļāĻ—āĻĄ়

D) Madhya Pradesh / āĻŽāϧ্āϝāĻĒ্āϰāĻĻেāĻļ

Answer: A) Odisha / āĻ“āĻĄ়িāĻļা


64.

Hojagiri dance is associated with which tribe?

āĻšোāϜাāĻ—িāϰি āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻ•োāύ āωāĻĒāϜাāϤিāϰ āϏাāĻĨে āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒāϰ্āĻ•িāϤ?

A) Reang tribe of Tripura / āϤ্āϰিāĻĒুāϰাāϰ āϰিāϝ়াং āωāĻĒāϜাāϤি

B) Santhal tribe / āϏাঁāĻ“āϤাāϞ āωāĻĒāϜাāϤি

C) Bhil tribe / āĻ­িāϞ āωāĻĒāϜাāϤি

D) Khasi tribe / āĻ–াāϏি āωāĻĒāϜাāϤি

Answer: A) Reang tribe of Tripura / āϰিāϝ়াং āωāĻĒāϜাāϤি


65.

Veeragase is a vigorous folk dance of which state?

āĻŦীāϰāĻ—াāϏে āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝেāϰ āĻāĻ•āϟি āωāĻĻ্āĻĻীāĻĒ্āϤ āϞোāĻ•āύৃāϤ্āϝ?

A) Karnataka / āĻ•āϰ্āĻŖাāϟāĻ•

B) Maharashtra / āĻŽāĻšাāϰাāώ্āϟ্āϰ

C) Andhra Pradesh / āĻ…āύ্āϧ্āϰāĻĒ্āϰāĻĻেāĻļ

D) Tamil Nadu / āϤাāĻŽিāϞāύাāĻĄ়ু

Answer: A) Karnataka / āĻ•āϰ্āĻŖাāϟāĻ•


66.

Which dance is performed with peacock feathers in Manipur?

āĻŽāĻŖিāĻĒুāϰে āĻŽāϝ়ূāϰেāϰ āĻĒাāϞāĻ• āύিāϝ়ে āĻ•োāύ āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻĒāϰিāĻŦেāĻļিāϤ āĻšāϝ়?

A) Pung Cholom / āĻĒুং āϚোāϞāĻŽ

B) Thang-Ta / āĻĨাং-āϟা

C) Raslila / āϰাāϏāϞিāϞা

D) Khamba Thoibi / āĻ–āĻŽāĻŦা āĻĨোāχāĻŦি

Answer: C) Raslila / āϰাāϏāϞিāϞা


67.

Bidesia is a folk dance-drama of which state?

āĻŦিāĻĻেāĻļিāϝ়া āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝেāϰ āϞোāĻ•āύৃāϤ্āϝ-āύাāϟāĻ•?

A) Bihar / āĻŦিāĻšাāϰ

B) Uttar Pradesh / āωāϤ্āϤāϰāĻĒ্āϰāĻĻেāĻļ

C) Jharkhand / āĻাāĻĄ়āĻ–āĻŖ্āĻĄ

D) Odisha / āĻ“āĻĄ়িāĻļা

Answer: A) Bihar / āĻŦিāĻšাāϰ


68.

Phag dance is associated with which state?

āĻĢাāĻ— āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝেāϰ āϏাāĻĨে āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒāϰ্āĻ•িāϤ?

A) Haryana / āĻšāϰিāϝ়াāύা

B) Punjab / āĻĒাāĻž্āϜাāĻŦ

C) Gujarat / āĻ—ুāϜāϰাāϟ

D) Himachal Pradesh / āĻšিāĻŽাāϚāϞ āĻĒ্āϰāĻĻেāĻļ

Answer: A) Haryana / āĻšāϰিāϝ়াāύা


69.

Nautanki is a folk dance-drama of which region?

āύāϟāĻ™্āĻ•ি āĻ•োāύ āĻ…āĻž্āϚāϞেāϰ āϞোāĻ•āύৃāϤ্āϝ-āύাāϟāĻ•?

A) North India / āωāϤ্āϤāϰ āĻ­াāϰāϤ

B) South India / āĻĻāĻ•্āώিāĻŖ āĻ­াāϰāϤ

C) East India / āĻĒূāϰ্āĻŦ āĻ­াāϰāϤ

D) West India / āĻĒāĻļ্āϚিāĻŽ āĻ­াāϰāϤ

Answer: A) North India / āωāϤ্āϤāϰ āĻ­াāϰāϤ


70.

Which dance of Karnataka represents Puranic stories?

āĻ•āϰ্āĻŖাāϟāĻ•েāϰ āĻ•োāύ āύৃāϤ্āϝে āĻĒুāϰাāĻŖāĻ•āĻĨা āωāĻĒāϏ্āĻĨাāĻĒāύ āĻ•āϰা āĻšāϝ়?

A) Yakshagana / āϝāĻ•্āώāĻ—াāύ

B) Dollu Kunitha / āĻĄোāϞ্āϞু āĻ•ুāύিāĻĨ

C) Veeragase / āĻŦীāϰāĻ—াāϏে

D) Bhootha Aradhane / āĻ­ূāϤা āφāϰাāϧāύে

Answer: A) Yakshagana / āϝāĻ•্āώāĻ—াāύ


71.

Which dance is called the "Dance of Divine Love"?

āĻ•োāύ āύৃāϤ্āϝāĻ•ে "āϐāĻļ্āĻŦāϰিāĻ• āĻĒ্āϰেāĻŽেāϰ āύৃāϤ্āϝ" āĻŦāϞা āĻšāϝ়?

A) Raslila / āϰাāϏāϞিāϞা

B) Kathak / āĻ•āĻĨāĻ•

C) Bharatanatyam / āĻ­āϰāϤāύাāϟ্āϝāĻŽ

D) Odissi / āĻ“āĻĄ়িāϏি

Answer: A) Raslila / āϰাāϏāϞিāϞা


72.

Chang Lo dance is performed in which state?

āϚাং āϞো āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝে āĻĒāϰিāĻŦেāĻļিāϤ āĻšāϝ়?

A) Nagaland / āύাāĻ—াāϞ্āϝাāύ্āĻĄ

B) Assam / āφāϏাāĻŽ

C) Manipur / āĻŽāĻŖিāĻĒুāϰ

D) Mizoram / āĻŽিāϜোāϰাāĻŽ

Answer: A) Nagaland / āύাāĻ—াāϞ্āϝাāύ্āĻĄ


73.

Mathuri dance is associated with which state?

āĻŽাāĻĨুāϰি āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝেāϰ āϏাāĻĨে āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒāϰ্āĻ•িāϤ?

A) Telangana / āϤেāϞেāĻ™্āĻ—াāύা

B) Maharashtra / āĻŽāĻšাāϰাāώ্āϟ্āϰ

C) Rajasthan / āϰাāϜāϏ্āĻĨাāύ

D) Haryana / āĻšāϰিāϝ়াāύা

Answer: A) Telangana / āϤেāϞেāĻ™্āĻ—াāύা


74.

Paika dance is a martial folk dance of which state?

āĻĒাāχāĻ• āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝেāϰ āϝুāĻĻ্āϧ-āϞোāĻ•āύৃāϤ্āϝ?

A) Odisha / āĻ“āĻĄ়িāĻļা

B) Jharkhand / āĻাāĻĄ়āĻ–āĻŖ্āĻĄ

C) Chhattisgarh / āĻ›āϤ্āϤিāĻļāĻ—āĻĄ়

D) Madhya Pradesh / āĻŽāϧ্āϝāĻĒ্āϰāĻĻেāĻļ

Answer: A) Odisha / āĻ“āĻĄ়িāĻļা


75.

Bharatanatyam costume is inspired from which style of dress?

āĻ­āϰāϤāύাāϟ্āϝāĻŽেāϰ āĻĒোāĻļাāĻ• āĻ•োāύ āϧāϰāĻŖেāϰ āĻĒোāĻļাāĻ• āĻĨেāĻ•ে āĻ…āύুāĻĒ্āϰাāĻŖিāϤ?

A) Traditional saree / āϐāϤিāĻš্āϝāĻŦাāĻšী āĻļাāĻĄ়ি

B) Dhoti-kurta / āϧুāϤি-āĻ•ুāϰ্āϤা

C) Lehenga-choli / āϞেāĻšেāĻ™্āĻ—া-āϚোāϞি

D) Tribal dress / āωāĻĒāϜাāϤীāϝ় āĻĒোāĻļাāĻ•

Answer: A) Traditional saree / āϐāϤিāĻš্āϝāĻŦাāĻšী āĻļাāĻĄ়ি

76.

Which is the only classical dance form of Assam?

āφāϏাāĻŽেāϰ āĻāĻ•āĻŽাāϤ্āϰ āĻļাāϏ্āϤ্āϰীāϝ় āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻ•োāύāϟি?

A) Sattriya / āϏāϤ্āϰিāϝ়া

B) Bihu / āĻŦিāĻšু

C) Manipuri / āĻŽāĻŖিāĻĒুāϰী

D) Chhau / āĻ›াāω

Answer: A) Sattriya / āϏāϤ্āϰিāϝ়া


77.

Kuchipudi derives its name from which village?

āĻ•ুāϚিāĻĒুāĻĄ়ি āύৃāϤ্āϝেāϰ āύাāĻŽ āĻ•োāύ āĻ—্āϰাāĻŽ āĻĨেāĻ•ে āĻāϏেāĻ›ে?

A) Kuchipudi village, Andhra Pradesh / āĻ•ুāϚিāĻĒুāĻĄ়ি āĻ—্āϰাāĻŽ, āĻ…āύ্āϧ্āϰāĻĒ্āϰāĻĻেāĻļ

B) Kudiyattam village, Kerala / āĻ•ুāĻĄিāϝ়াāϟ্āϟāĻŽ āĻ—্āϰাāĻŽ, āĻ•েāϰাāϞা

C) Kutch village, Gujarat / āĻ•āϚ্āĻ› āĻ—্āϰাāĻŽ, āĻ—ুāϜāϰাāϟ

D) Kuchera village, Rajasthan / āĻ•ুāϚেāϰা āĻ—্āϰাāĻŽ, āϰাāϜāϏ্āĻĨাāύ

Answer: A) Kuchipudi village, Andhra Pradesh / āĻ•ুāϚিāĻĒুāĻĄ়ি āĻ—্āϰাāĻŽ, āĻ…āύ্āϧ্āϰāĻĒ্āϰāĻĻেāĻļ


78.

Which dance is performed by fishermen in coastal Kerala?

āĻ•েāϰাāϞাāϰ āωāĻĒāĻ•ূāϞীāϝ় āϜেāϞেāϰা āĻ•োāύ āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻĒāϰিāĻŦেāĻļāύ āĻ•āϰেāύ?

A) Kolkali / āĻ•োāϞāĻ•āϞি

B) Lavani / āϞাāĻ­āύি

C) Bihu / āĻŦিāĻšু

D) Garba / āĻ—āϰ্āĻ­া

Answer: A) Kolkali / āĻ•োāϞāĻ•āϞি


79.

Kinnauri Nati is a folk dance of which state?

āĻ•িāύৌāϰি āύাāϟি āĻ•োāύ āϰাāϜ্āϝেāϰ āϞোāĻ•āύৃāϤ্āϝ?

A) Himachal Pradesh / āĻšিāĻŽাāϚāϞ āĻĒ্āϰāĻĻেāĻļ

B) Uttarakhand / āωāϤ্āϤāϰাāĻ–āĻŖ্āĻĄ

C) Punjab / āĻĒাāĻž্āϜাāĻŦ

D) Haryana / āĻšāϰিāϝ়াāύা

Answer: A) Himachal Pradesh / āĻšিāĻŽাāϚāϞ āĻĒ্āϰāĻĻেāĻļ


80.

Kathakali represents themes from which texts?

āĻ•āĻĨাāĻ•āϞি āĻ•োāύ āĻ—্āϰāύ্āĻĨ āĻĨেāĻ•ে āĻĨিāĻŽ āωāĻĒāϏ্āĻĨাāĻĒāύ āĻ•āϰে?

A) Ramayana & Mahabharata / āϰাāĻŽাāϝ়āĻŖ āĻ“ āĻŽāĻšাāĻ­াāϰāϤ

B) Quran / āĻ•োāϰাāύ

C) Bible / āĻŦাāχāĻŦেāϞ

D) Sangam literature / āϏংāĻ—āĻŽ āϏাāĻšিāϤ্āϝ

Answer: A) Ramayana & Mahabharata / āϰাāĻŽাāϝ়āĻŖ āĻ“ āĻŽāĻšাāĻ­াāϰāϤ


81.

Mayurbhanj and Saraikela styles belong to which dance?

āĻŽāϝ়ূāϰāĻ­āĻž্āϜ āĻ“ āϏাāϰাāχāĻ•েāϞা āĻļৈāϞী āĻ•োāύ āύৃāϤ্āϝেāϰ āĻ…āύ্āϤāϰ্āĻ­ুāĻ•্āϤ?

A) Chhau dance / āĻ›াāω āύৃāϤ্āϝ

B) Kathakali / āĻ•āĻĨাāĻ•āϞি

C) Odissi / āĻ“āĻĄ়িāϏি

D) Bharatanatyam / āĻ­āϰāϤāύাāϟ্āϝāĻŽ

Answer: A) Chhau dance / āĻ›াāω āύৃāϤ্āϝ


82.

Which dance is performed with clay lamps in Odisha?

āĻ“āĻĄ়িāĻļাāϝ় āĻŽাāϟিāϰ āĻĒ্āϰāĻĻীāĻĒ āύিāϝ়ে āĻ•োāύ āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻĒāϰিāĻŦেāĻļিāϤ āĻšāϝ়?

A) Ranapa / āϰাāύাāĻĒা

B) Chhau / āĻ›াāω

C) Dalkhai / āĻĄাāϞāĻ–াāχ

D) Jatra / āϝাāϤ্āϰা

Answer: A) Ranapa / āϰাāύাāĻĒা


83.

Bhangra is usually performed on which occasion?

āĻ­াংāĻĄ়া āϏাāϧাāϰāĻŖāϤ āĻ•োāύ āωāĻĒāϞāĻ•্āώে āĻĒāϰিāĻŦেāĻļিāϤ āĻšāϝ়?

A) Harvest festival / āĻĢāϏāϞ āĻ‰ā§ŽāϏāĻŦ

B) Marriage ceremony / āĻŦিāĻŦাāĻš āĻ…āύুāώ্āĻ াāύ

C) Temple rituals / āĻŽāύ্āĻĻিāϰেāϰ āφāϚাāϰ

D) Death ceremony / āĻ…āύ্āϤ্āϝেāώ্āϟিāĻ•্āϰিāϝ়া

Answer: A) Harvest festival / āĻĢāϏāϞ āĻ‰ā§ŽāϏāĻŦ


84.

Raut Nacha is performed by which community?

āϰাāωāϤ āύাāϚ āĻ•োāύ āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒ্āϰāĻĻাāϝ় āĻĒāϰিāĻŦেāĻļāύ āĻ•āϰে?

A) Yadav community of Chhattisgarh / āĻ›āϤ্āϤিāĻļāĻ—āĻĄ়েāϰ āϝাāĻĻāĻŦ āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒ্āϰāĻĻাāϝ়

B) Bhil tribe / āĻ­িāϞ āωāĻĒāϜাāϤি

C) Santhal tribe / āϏাঁāĻ“āϤাāϞ āωāĻĒāϜাāϤি

D) Khasi tribe / āĻ–াāϏি āωāĻĒāϜাāϤি

Answer: A) Yadav community of Chhattisgarh / āϝাāĻĻāĻŦ āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒ্āϰāĻĻাāϝ়


85.

Which dance form was revived by Rabindranath Tagore in Santiniketan?

āĻļাāύ্āϤিāύিāĻ•েāϤāύে āĻ•োāύ āύৃāϤ্āϝāϰূāĻĒ āϰāĻŦীāύ্āĻĻ্āϰāύাāĻĨ āĻ াāĻ•ুāϰ āĻĒুāύāϰুāϜ্āϜীāĻŦিāϤ āĻ•āϰেāĻ›িāϞেāύ?

A) Manipuri / āĻŽāĻŖিāĻĒুāϰী

B) Kathak / āĻ•āĻĨāĻ•

C) Odissi / āĻ“āĻĄ়িāϏি

D) Kuchipudi / āĻ•ুāϚিāĻĒুāĻĄ়ি

Answer: A) Manipuri / āĻŽāĻŖিāĻĒুāϰী


86.

Which dance is performed by Buddhist monks in Ladakh?

āϞাāĻĻাāĻ–ে āĻŦৌāĻĻ্āϧ āĻ­িāĻ•্āώুāϰা āĻ•োāύ āύৃāϤ্āϝ āĻĒāϰিāĻŦেāĻļāύ āĻ•āϰেāύ?

A) Chham dance / āĻ›াāĻŽ āύৃāϤ্āϝ

B) Bihu / āĻŦিāĻšু

C) Kathakali / āĻ•āĻĨাāĻ•āϞি

D) Garba / āĻ—āϰ্āĻ­া

Answer: A) Chham dance / āĻ›াāĻŽ āύৃāϤ্āϝ


87.

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