Art and Culture Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Cheraw Dance is a traditional dance form of which state?
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64b177e82dc867f593e94c5c- 1Assamfalse
- 2Mizoramtrue
- 3Sikkimfalse
- 4Arunachal Pradeshfalse
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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: Ms. Kamalini Asthana and Ms. Nalini Asthana are conferred with one of the top highest civilian awards of India, Padma Shri 2022. Which of the following dance forms of Banaras Gharana are they known for?
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6441292232185cce374b4e89- 1Odissifalse
- 2Kathakalifalse
- 3Kuchipudifalse
- 4Kathaktrue
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Answer : 4. "Kathak"
Q: Who is the author of the book 'One life is not enough'?
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631ed9129e22767a7663a15a- 1Lal Krishan Adwanifalse
- 2P. V. Narsimha Raofalse
- 3A. K. Antonyfalse
- 4Natwar Singhtrue
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Answer : 4. "Natwar Singh "
Q: Which rulers built the Ellora temples?
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632c5ba531300b7ce4739151- 1Chalukyafalse
- 2Sungafalse
- 3Rashtrakutatrue
- 4Pallavafalse
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Answer : 3. "Rashtrakuta"
Q: Ustad Hassu Khan, Ustad Haddu Khan and Ustad Nathu Khan were exponents of the ___________ Gharana.
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64412d9a5e6b046f1b10390a- 1Patialafalse
- 2Gwaliortrue
- 3Delhifalse
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Answer : 2. "Gwalior"
Q: Yamini Krishnamurthy is known for which classical dance form?
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641961215bff3d098df4b7d8- 1Bharatanatyam and Kuchipuditrue
- 2Manipuri and Odissifalse
- 3Mohiniyattam and Manipurifalse
- 4Kuchipudi and Mohiniyattamfalse
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Answer : 1. "Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi "
Q: In which of the following places is the Tak Tok festival celebrated?
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647a1a0ba33e0f47b75dd2c3- 1Tripurafalse
- 2Ladakhtrue
- 3Nagalandfalse
- 4Assamfalse
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Answer : 2. "Ladakh"
Q: With which of the following states is the dance form ‘Povadas’ associated?
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644be6920c6225ce3562a583- 1Odishafalse
- 2Biharfalse
- 3Maharashtratrue
- 4West Bengalfalse
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