Q21. In which of the following cities is the Jawaharlal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy located?
a) Guwahati
b) Imphal
c) Bengaluru
d) Hyderabad
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: b. Imphal[/expand]
Q22. ‘Maimata’ is a popular dance of the Kaloicommunity from the state of _?
a) Chattisgarh
b) Tripura
c) Odisha
d) Assam
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: b. Tripura[/expand]
Q23. Which of the following dance forms is derived from martial arts practices?
a) Chhau
b) Jhora
c) Bharatanatyam
d) Ghoomr
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: a. Chhau[/expand]
Q24. The ‘Veeragase’ dance, performed during the Dussehra festival holds a special place in the folk dances of the state of _?
a) Karnataka
b) Assam
c) Odisha
d) Sikkim
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: a. Karnataka[/expand]
Q25. ‘Ummatt-aat’ is a folk dance form performed in _?
a) Kasauli
b) Coorg (Karnataka)
c) Itanagar
d) Gangtok
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: b. Coorg (Karnataka)[/expand]
Q26. Which is the first of India’s traditional dance to be refashioned as a theatre art and to be exthibited widely both at home and abroad?
a) Kuchipudi
b) Manipuri
c) Kathakali
d) Bharatanatyam
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: d. Bharatanatyam[/expand]
Q27. Which of the following is a UNESCO recognised dance form?
a) Bhangra
b) Kalbelia
c) Giddha
d) Dalkhai
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: b. Kalbelia[/expand]
Q28. Vilasini Natyam and Veeranatyam are dances associated with which of the following states?
a) Kerala
b) Andhra Pradesh
c) Karnataka
d) Tamil Nadu
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: b. Andhra Pradesh[/expand]
Q29. Which of the following folk dances does NOT belong to the state of Mizoram?
a) Mundari
b) Chailam
c) Cheraw
d) Zangtalam
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: a. Mundari[/expand]
Q30. Which of the following dance forms is influenced by Bihu dance?
a) Sattriya
b) Manipuri
c) Kathak
d) Kuchipudi
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: a. Sattriya[/expand]