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Q:

In which of the following places is the Tak Tok festival celebrated?

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    Tripura
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    Ladakh
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    Nagaland
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    Assam
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Answer : 2. "Ladakh"

Q:

The Paithani saree weaving industry is in which state?

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    Rajasthan
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    Gujarat
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    Maharashtra
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    Assam
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Answer : 3. "Maharashtra"
Explanation :

1. This type of saree is named after the Paithan city of Aurangabad Maharashtra state where they are hand woven.

2. They are made of the very finest silk and hence they are the most expensive sarees in India.

3. It is named after the Paithan village in which it is woven. There is zari (gold or silver) work in the saree.

Q:

Who is the author of the book 'One life is not enough'? 

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    Lal Krishan Adwani
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    P. V. Narsimha Rao
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    A. K. Antony
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    Natwar Singh
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Answer : 4. "Natwar Singh "

Q:

With which of the following states is the dance form ‘Povadas’ associated?

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    Odisha
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    Bihar
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    Maharashtra
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    West Bengal
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Answer : 3. "Maharashtra"

Q:

Which rulers built the Ellora temples?

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    Chalukya
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    Sunga
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    Rashtrakuta
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    Pallava
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Answer : 3. "Rashtrakuta"

Q:

Cheraw Dance is a traditional dance form of which state?

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    Assam
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    Mizoram
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    Sikkim
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    Arunachal Pradesh
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Answer : 2. "Mizoram"
Explanation :

A. Cheraw dance is a traditional dance in Mizoram

B. Features:

1. The men move rhythmically and play the bamboo, which is held horizontally near the ground.

2. Women dance by stepping in and out to the beat of the bamboo.

3. It is a festive dance usually performed on harvest occasions, festivals and other happy occasions.

C. Importance:

1. An important cultural heritage that reflects the rich culture and traditions of Mizoram.

2. Also reflects the spirit of unity and harmony of the people of Mizoram.


Q:

Yamini Krishnamurthy is known for which classical dance form?

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    Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi
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    Manipuri and Odissi
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    Mohiniyattam and Manipuri
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    Kuchipudi and Mohiniyattam
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Answer : 1. "Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi "

Q:

Who is the author of the book titled ‘Forging Mettle: Nrupender Rao and the Pennar Story’?

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    Aradhana Johri
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    Ratnakar Shetty
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    Navdeep Singh Gill
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    Pavan C. Lall
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Answer : 4. "Pavan C. Lall "

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