Welcome to your Static GK SSC 50 MCQ SET:-3
Date:- 23/12/2024
1.
Who was one of the 20th century’s foremost exponents of the Bharatanatyam style of classical dance?
2.
Who among the following musicians is given credit for collaborating with the famous band ‘The Beatles’ ?
3.
‘Elelakkaradi’ is a tribal dance form of which Indian state?
4.
Birhor dance is a tribal folk dance from _____.
5.
Which of the following Indian classical dance forms uses various colours on face to symbolise the characters?
6.
Which of the following is a traditional masked dance of West Bengal?
7.
‘Nupa’ dance is associated with which Indian state?
8.
Which is one of the most famous dance forms of Assam performed by the ‘Kulis’ (people who work in the tea gardens) during autumn?
9.
Which of the following is a popular dance form of Lakshadweep island?
10.
Sangrai is a folk dance of which state of India?
11.
Which of the following dance forms is associated with the state of Arunachal Pradesh?
12.
Padma Bhushan, Guru Vempati Chinna Satyam is renowned for having trained hundreds of students in which of the following dance forms?
13.
In which of the following dances from Manipur is the drum prominently used as a part of dance movements?
14.
Dance is introverted and restrained compared to most other dances of India – the artist never establishes eye contact with the audience.
15.
_____ is a traditional tribal dance performed mainly by the women of Jharkhand during the cultivation season.
16.
Ekaharya is the solo artist in which Indian classical dance form?
17.
In which of the following dance chairs on heads with lighted diyas are performed by women ?
18.
Which of the following dance forms is also known as the ‘Royal Dance of Ladakh’?
19.
‘Chad Sukra’, a popular traditional dance-festival of Meghalaya, is celebrated as a _____.
20.
‘Aaluyattu’ is a folk-dance form from the state of __.
21.
Kadsa is a dance style performed by women in Jharkhand, carrying a _____.
22.
____ is a mask dance popular in South Malabar.
23.
Which of the following is the main percussion instrument used in the performance of Mohiniyattam dance?
24.
The ‘Kathakali’ dance is a harmonious combination of __ forms of fine art.
25.
Hallisaka is a group dance native to ______.
26.
‘Bolak-aat’ is a __ from the state of Karnataka.
27.
In which of the following states is the ‘Mathuri’ folk dance practised?
28.
The ‘Veeragase’ dance, performed during the Dussehra festival holds a special place in the folk dances of the state of _____
29.
‘Ummatt-aat’ is a folk dance form performed in _____.
30.
The women of which tribe perform the traditional folk dance called Chakri?
31.
Ghoomar dance form was developed by which of the following tribes to worship Goddess Saraswati?
32.
‘Waghya Murali’ dance, associated with Lord Khandoba, originated in which state of India?
33.
Which of the following is a dance form of West Bengal where there is a confluence of dancing, singing, drama and recital?
34.
____ is a popular folk dance of Minicoy Island.
35.
Which is the first of India’s traditional dances to be refashioned as a theatre art and to be exhibited widely both at home and abroad?
36.
Which of the following dance forms is mentioned in the ancient text of Vyavahar Mala?
37.
From which state of India does Indira PP Bora, internationally acclaimed exponent of Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi and Sattriya dances conferred with Padma Shri belong?
38.
‘Ratvai’ is a dance form associated with the __ tribes of India.
39.
Which of the following is a dance form in Mizoram participated exclusively by ‘village guests’ ?
40.
Which of the following dance forms depicts the anguish of women whose partners are gone from home?
41.
As an exponent of Khayal, Pandit Bhimsen Joshi belonged to which music Gharana ?
42.
Dr.Teejan Bai, a Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhushan awardee is globally recognised for her contribution to which of the following art forms?
43.
Gatka, a traditional fighting style of the Nihang Sikh warriors, used both for self- defence as well as a sport, has originated from which of the following states of India?
44.
Mohiniyattam is associated with which Hindu God?
45.
In which state did the ‘Saila’ dance originate? The dance is performed by boys after the harvest season.
46.
The Unforgettables’ was the collection of semi-classical music of which Ghazal singer?
47.
Which folk dance represents a mock fight between Goddess Durga and Mahishasura?
48.
Which one of the following dances is associated with the Vaishnavism of the Meitai people?
49.
‘Ranapa’, a folk dance form of Odisha, consists of enacting chapters from the life of Lord __.
50.
Borgeet, a musical composition, is used in which of the following classical dances of India?
