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Question : Bhootada Kola is a spiritual folk dance in which some rituals involve walking on a bed of hot coal and is practised in coastal districts of ______.

Option 1: Kerala

Option 2: Tamil Nadu 

Option 3: Karnataka

Option 4: Andhra Pradesh 

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Correct Answer: Karnataka


Solution : The correct option is Karnataka

The Bhootada Kola dance is practised in the coastal districts of Karnataka, India. The dance is associated with the Bhoota cult, which worships various local deities. Participants in Bhootada Kola often engage in rituals that are believed to invoke divine

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Question : Which of the following dance forms originated in Southeastern India?

Option 1: Chhau

Option 2: Sattriya

Option 3: Kathak

Option 4: Kuchipudi

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Correct Answer: Kuchipudi


Solution : The correct answer is Kuchipudi

Kuchipudi, a classical dance form, hails from the village of Kuchipudi in Andhra Pradesh, India. Rooted in the ancient Hindu text Natya Shastra, it combines dance and drama. Associated with religious contexts, temples and travelling bards, Kuchipudi, like other Indian

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Question : Kajari is a folk song and dance style of India. It is originated in __________.

Option 1: Punjab

Option 2: West Bengal

Option 3: Kerala

Option 4: Uttar Pradesh

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Correct Answer: Uttar Pradesh


Solution : The correct option is Uttar Pradesh.

 

Kajari is a traditional folk song and dance style that originated in the regions of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar in India. It is closely associated with the rainy season and is usually performed by women to celebrate

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Question : Which is one of the most famous dance forms of Assam performed by the "Kulis" (people who work in the tea gardens) during autumn?

Option 1: Mahasu dance

Option 2: Jhumur dance

Option 3: Lambadi dance

Option 4: Karga dance

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Correct Answer: Jhumur dance


Solution : The correct answer is the Jhumur dance.

The Jhumur Dance, a traditional folk dance from Assam with a strong rhythm, is well-liked by "Kulis," or those who labour in the tea gardens. Typically, the dance is done in the autumn.

It's usually done

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Question : Raut Nacha is a famous folk dance form of ______ state of India.

Option 1: Chhattisgarh

Option 2: Sikkim

Option 3: Punjab

Option 4: Karnataka

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Correct Answer: Chhattisgarh


Solution : The correct answer is Chhattisgarh.

The dance is known for its quick motions and rhythmic footwork. The Yadav group in Chhattisgarh has a traditional folk dance called Raut Nacha. It is dedicated to Lord Krishna and performed during the annual Diwali celebration. Men dressed as

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Question : Which famous female personality received the Padma Shri award for Manipuri classical dance?

Option 1: Kalabati Devi

Option 2: Devyani Chalia

Option 3: Elam Endira Devi

Option 4: Charu Mathur

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Correct Answer: Elam Endira Devi


Solution : The correct answer is Elam Indira Devi.

Elam Indira Devi received Padma Shri in 2014 in Art and culture. She is a well-known Indian classical dancer and also a teacher of Manipuri form. She has expertise in Haroba and Rass genres. She

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Question : Shovana Narayan is associated with which classical dance of India?

Option 1: Sattriya

Option 2: Mohiniyattam

Option 3: Kathak

Option 4: Bharatnatyam

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Correct Answer: Kathak


Solution : The correct option is Kathak.

Shovana Narayan is associated with the Kathak classical dance style. She is a well-known choreographer, instructor and performer in Kathak. Based in northern India, Kathak is one of the eight main classical dance styles. Shovana Narayan received the Padma

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Question : Which of the following is responsible for fostering the development of dance, drama, and music in India?

Option 1: Lalit Kala AKademI

Option 2: Sangeet Natak AKademI

Option 3: National School of Drama

Option 4: Sahitya Academy

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Correct Answer: Sangeet Natak AKademI


Solution : The correct option is Sangeet Natak Akademi.

The Sangeet Natak Akademi is the highest governing body for performing arts in India, entrusted with the responsibility of preserving and promoting the vast cultural heritage of the country expressed in music, dance, and drama. It

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Question : Jhijhiya is a famous folk dance of Bihar and is performed in the mythological town of Mithila. This dance is performed by women only. The whole Navaratri 'nine nights' festival is celebrated to worship the three forms of Lord ____________.

Option 1: Kali, Lakshmi, Durga

Option 2: Sita, Durga, Lakshmi

Option 3: Lakshmi, Parvati, Saraswati

Option 4: Sita, Kali, Parvati

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Correct Answer: Lakshmi, Parvati, Saraswati


Solution : The correct answer is Lakshmi, Parvati, Saraswati.

The famous Jhijhiya folk dance from Bihar is danced in the mythical town of Mithila. Only women are allowed to perform this dance. To honour the three incarnations of Lord Lakshmi, Parvati, and Saraswati, the

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