1.The initials A.R. in the name of the famous music composer A.R.Rehman stands for
(a) Abdur Rasool
(b) Anjaneyulu Ramakant
(c) Aravindan Raja
(d) Allah Rakha
Answer: Allah Rakha
2.Kathak is classical dance of
(a) Kerala
(b) North India
(c) Manipur
(d) Tamil Nadu
Answer: North India
3.With which one of the following dance form is Madhavi Mudgal associated?
(a) Bharat Natyam
(b) Kathakali
(c) Kathak
(d) Odissi
Answer: Odissi
4.Yamini Krishnamurti is famous for which form of dance ?
(a) Kuchipudi
(b) Kathak
(c) Manipuri
(d) Bharatnatyam
Answer: Bharatnatyam
5.Birju Maharaj is famous for which form of dance ?
(a) Kathak
(b) Bharatnatyam
(c) Manipuri
(d) Kuchipudi
Answer: Kathak
6.Sonal Mansingh is famous for which form of dance ?
(a) Bharatnatyam
(b) Manipuri
(c) Kuchipudi
(d) Kathak
Answer: Manipuri
7.Amjad Ali Khan is famous for which Musical Instrument?
(a) Violin
(b) Tabla
(c) Flute
(d) Sarod
Answer: Sarod
8.Ali Akbar Khan is famous for which Musical Instrument?
(a) Flute
(b) Veena
(c) Sitar
(d) Sarod
Answer: Sarod
9.Alla Rakha Khan is famous for which Musical Instrument?
(a) Flute
(b) Sarod
(c) Sitar
(d) Tabla
Answer: Tabla
10.Zakir Hussain is famous for which Musical Instrument?
(a) Sitar
(b) Veena
(c) Tabla
(d) Veena
Answer: Tabla
11.M. S. Gopala krishnan is famous for which Musical Instrument?
(a) Veena
(b) Tabla
(c) Violin
(d) Sarod
Answer: Violin
12.Bismillah Khan is famous for which Musical Instrument?
(a) Veena
(b) Shehnal
(c) Sitar
(d) Flute
Answer: Shehnal
13.Ravi Shankar is famous for which Musical Instrument?
(a) Sitar
(b) Tabla
(c) Shehnal
(d) Veena
Answer: Sitar
14.Hari Prasad Chaurasia is famous for which Musical Instrument?
(a) Sitar
(b) Sarod
(c) Sitar
(d) Flute
Answer: Flute
15.Shubha Mudgal is famous vocalist for which form of Classical Music?
(a) Carnatic
(b) Hindustani
(c) Thumri
(d) Dhrupad
Answer: Hindustani
16.Bheemsen Joshi is famous vocalist for which form of Classical Music?
(a) Hindustani
(b) Thumri
(c) Carnatic
(d) Quwwali
Answer: Hindustani
17.Pandit Jasraj is famous vocalist for which form of Classical Music?
(a) Dhrupad
(b) Quwwali
(c) Hindustani
(d) Thumri
Answer: Hindustani
18.M. S. Subbalakshmi is famous vocalist for which form of Classical Music?
(a) Hindustani
(b) Carnatic
(c) Quwwali
(d) Dhrupad
Answer: Carnatic
19.Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan is famous vocalist for which form of Classical Music?
(a) Thumri
(b) Dhrupad
(c) Quwwali
(d) Carnatic
Answer: Thumri
20.Compact discs, (according to the original CD specifications) hold how many minutes of music?
(a) 74 mins
(b) 90 mins
(c) 56 mins
(d) 60 mins
Answer: 74 mins
21.What type of musical instrument is a goombay?
(a) Symbols
(b) Drum
(c) Guitar
(d) Piano
Answer: Drum
22.Which is the International Dance?
(a) Romantic Dance
(b) Bibhu
(c) Odissi
(d) Chau
Answer: Chau
23.Samba dance is famous in
(a) Brazil
(b) Peru
(c) Argentina
(d) Mexico
Answer: Brazil
24.To which state does the Sattriya dance belong?
(a) Mizoram
(b) Manipur
(c) Assam
(d) Meghalaya
Answer: Assam
25.In music how many quavers equal a crotchet?
(a) 6
(b) 8
(c) 2
(d) 4
Answer: 2
26.Country whose National Anthem has only music not words is
(a) India
(b) Bahrain
(c) Germany
(d) Spain
Answer: Bahrain
27.Rouff is a folk dance. It has its origin in ?
(a) Assam
(b) Mizoram
(c) Kashmir
(d) Himachal Pradesh
Answer: Kashmir
28.Bharatnatyam is a dance form of
(a) Jandk
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Uttar Pradesh
Answer: Tamil Nadu
29.A Passion For Dance was wirtten by
(a) Rukmani Dev Arundale
(b) Dr. Padma Subramanyam
(c) Sonal Man Singh
(d) Yamini Krishnamurthy
Answer: Yamini Krishnamurthy
30.Dance patterns considered sacred to Lord Shiva are in
(a) Bharatanatyam and Kathakali
(b) Kathak and Bharatanatyam
(c) Bharatanatyam and Mohiniyattam
(d) Oddissi and Bharatanatyam
Answer: Bharatanatyam and Mohiniyattam
31.Rouff is a folk dance. It has its origin in ?
(a) Mizoram
(b) Himachal Pradesh
(c) Assam
(d) Kashmir
Answer: Kashmir
32.The Kagyat Dance is typical of
(a) Nagaland
(b) Tripura
(c) Manipur
(d) Sikkim
Answer: Sikkim
33.Which is the Rajasthani dance that is performed by women by carrying earthen pots on their heads?
(a) Raika
(b) Tera Tali
(c) Panihari
(d) Suisini
Answer: Panihari
34.Which of the following folk dances is performed by women in Punjab?
(a) Garbha
(b) Giddha
(c) Ghero
(d) Goncha
Answer: Giddha
35.Tamasha or Lalvani is the folk dance of which Indian State?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Assam
(d) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: Maharashtra
36.Which of these dances are performed on the edge of brass plates ?
(a) Bharatnatyam
(b) Kuchipudi
(c) Kathakali
(d) Manipuri
Answer: Kuchipudi
37.Natya tarangini is a school for which Indian dance form?
(a) Bharatnatyam
(b) Kathakali
(c) Kuchipudi
(d) Oddissi
Answer: Kuchipudi
38.Karnataka is famous for the dance form
(a) Bharatanatyam
(b) Kathakali
(c) Yakshagana
(d) Kuchupudi
Answer: Yakshagana
39.Kuchipudi dance originated in -
(a) Karnataka
(b) Kerala
(c) Orissa
(d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
40.Bharat Natyam is dance of
(a) Punjab
(b) Bihar
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Assam
Answer: Tamil Nadu
41.Bihu is dance of
(a) Bihar
(b) Uttarakhand
(c) Assam
(d) Punjab
Answer: Assam
42.Bhangra is dance of
(a) Gujarat
(b) Punjab
(c) Bihar
(d) Uttarakhand
Answer: Punjab
43.Chhau is dance of
(a) Karnataka
(b) Bihar
(c) Uttarakhand
(d) Gujarat
Answer: Bihar
44.Garhwali is dance of
(a) Gujarat
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Karnataka
(d) Uttarakhand
Answer: Uttarakhand
45.Garba is dance of
(a) Gujarat
(b) Kerala
(c) Karnataka
(d) Rajasthan
Answer: Gujarat
46.Hattari is dance of
(a) Karnataka
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Kerala
Answer: Karnataka
47.Kathak is dance of
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Mizoram
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Kerala
Answer: Rajasthan
48.Kathakali is dance of
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Kerala
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) Mizoram
Answer: Kerala
49.Kutchipudi is dance of
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Meghalaya
(c) Mizoram
(d) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
50.Khantumm is dance of
(a) Mizoram
(b) Kerala
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Meghalaya
Answer: Mizoram
51.Karma is dance of
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Goa
(c) Meghalaya
(d) Kerala
Answer: Madhya Pradesh
52.Laho is dance of
(a) Kerala
(b) Manipur
(c) Goa
(d) Meghalaya
Answer: Meghalaya
53.Mohiniattam is dance of
(a) Goa
(b) Himachal Pradesh
(c) Manipur
(d) Kerala
Answer: Kerala
54.Mando is dance of
(a) Himachal Pradesh
(b) Bihar
(c) Goa
(d) Manipur
Answer: Goa
55.Manipuri is dance of
(a) Manipur
(b) Orissa
(c) Himachal Pradesh
(d) Bihar
Answer: Manipur
56.Nati is dance of
(a) Himachal Pradesh
(b) Jammu Kashmir
(c) Bihar
(d) Orissa
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
57.Nat-Natin is dance of
(a) Jammu Kashmir
(b) Karnataka
(c) Bihar
(d) Orissa
Answer: Bihar
58.Yakshagan is dance of
(a) Karnataka
(b) Punjab
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Assam
Answer: Karnataka
59.Lezin dance is popular in which State?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Kerala
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) Assam
Answer: Maharashtra
60.Gafa dance is popular in which State?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Gujarat
(c) Haryana
(d) J K
Answer: Maharashtra
61.Bala Saraswati is famous for which form of dance ?
(a) Bharatnatyam
(b) Kuchipudi
(c) Kathak
(d) Manipuri
Answer: Bharatnatyam
62.Sonal Mansingh is famous for which form of dance ?
(a) Bharatnatyam
(b) Manipuri
(c) Kathak
(d) Kuchipudi
Answer: Bharatnatyam
63.Kathak, Nautanki, Jhora and Kajri are the important dances of
(a) Jharkhand
(b) Chattisgarh
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Uttaranchal
Answer: Uttar Pradesh
64.Kathakali, Mohiniatam and Ottam are the famous dances of
(a) Tamil Naidu
(b) Kerala
(c) Karnataka
(d) Orrissa
Answer: Kerala
65.The dance in Himachal Pradesh, performed indoor, solo or duet, especially when life comes to a standstill during cold winter is
(a) Munzra
(b) Rouf
(c) Luddi Dance
(d) Giddha parhaun
Answer: Munzra
66.The dance performed by women to invoke rain in Bihar is
(a) Faguna or Fog
(b) Bihu
(c) Purbi
(d) Jata Jatin
Answer: Jata Jatin
67.Which is a post-harvest folk dance in Assam?
(a) Ojapali
(b) None of them
(c) Ankia Nat
(d) Bihu
Answer: Bihu
68.Which of the following dances belong to Meghalaya?
(a) Naga dance and Manipur
(b) None of them
(c) Wangala laho
(d) Chiraw and kullan
Answer: Wangala laho
69.Which of the following dances of India is based upon the principle of Natyashastra?
(a) Odissi
(b) None of them
(c) Bharatnatyam
(d) Both are correct
Answer: Both are correct
AKM NOZMUL ISLAM
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