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Pinnacle Static GK Keerthanam) and Tillana (Origin in the Sol.8.(b) Ghode Modni - It is a dance Static GK Tarana of Hindustani Music). ommemorating the Maratha rulers and c warriorsofthepast.OtherdancesofGoa Dance Q.4. Which of the following is a folk : Tarangamel, Dekhni, Fugdi, Shigmo, ance from the state of Maharashtra? d Samayi nrutya, Ranmale, Gonph,Tonnya .1. Sattriya dance form is famous in Q SSC Stenographer 13/10/2023 (Morning) mell. which of these states? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bhangra SSC Stenographer 12/10/2023 (Morning) (c) Garba (d) Dhangari Gaja Q.9. Which of the following dances is (a) Assam (b) Himachal Pradesh asedonRasleelathemesofRadhaand b ol.4.(d)DhangariGaja.Statesandtheir S (c) Punjab (d) Tamil Nadu Krishna? folk dances: Maharashtra - Lavani, SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (Afternoon) ol.1.(a) Assam. Sattriya dance S Powada dance, Koli, Waghya Murali. (a) Mohiniyattam (b) Kathak originated in Sattra, a monastery, as a Gujarat - Dandiya Raas, Tippani, Bhavai, (c) Sattriya dance (d) Manipuri dance part of the neo-Vaishnavite movement Garba, Daang. Rajasthan - Ghoomar, started by Srimanta Sankardev. Sattriya Bhavai, Kalbelia, Terah Taali. Punjab - ol.9.(d) Manipuri dance. Classical S wasgiventhestatusofaclassicaldance Bhangra, Giddha, Luddi, Julli. dances of India : Bharatanatyam (Tamil in the year 2000 by the Sangeet Natak Nadu), Manipuri (Manipur), Kathak Q.5. What is a one act play of Sattriya Akademi. The dance styles of Sattriya (Northern India), Odissi (Odisha), alled? c are Paurashik Bhangi (male style) and Kathakali (Kerala), Mohiniattam(Kerala), SSC Stenographer 13/10/2023 (Afternoon) StriBhangi(femalestyle).Folkdancesof Kuchipudi (Andhra Pradesh), Sattriya (a) Ekam Nat (b) Vishesham Nat Assam: Bihu, Bagurumba, Deodhani, (Assam). (c) Anant Nat (d) Ankiya Nat Bhortal dance. Q.10.Sattriyawasrecognisedin______as ol.5.(d) Ankiya Nat: It is a form of S .2.Whichofthefollowingstatementsis Q Classical Dance by Sangeet Natak a Sattriya that involves musical drama or true? Akademi. play.ItwasinitiallywritteninBrajavali,an Statement I: Indian techniques such as SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (Evening) Assamese-Maithili hybrid language. It's Rasa and Bhawa in classical dances (a) 2005 (b) 2000 (c) 2020 (d) 2010 also known as 'Bhaona,' and it tells have their origins in Bharatmuni’s stories about Lord Krishna. TheSattriya ol.10.(b) S 2000. The primary Natyashastra. dance form was introduced in 15th accompanying instruments for this Statement II: Bharatanatyam has its century AD by Mahapurusha dance genre include the khol (drum), origin in Odisha. Sankaradeva in the state of Assam. manjira (cymbals), and flute. Songs: SSC Stenographer 12/10/2023 (Morning) (a) Only Statement II is true. S hankaradeva's 'Borgeets.' Q.6. The origin of most of theclassical (b) Both Statement I and Statement II are ance forms of India is _____. d .11. In 2010, considering its Q true. SSC Stenographer 13/10/2023 (Afternoon) outstanding value and vulnerability, (c) Neither Statement I nor Statement II (a) Yajur Veda (b) Arth Shastra UNESCO recognised 'Mudiyettu', an is true. (c) Atharva Veda (d) Natya Shastra age-old ritual-drama of ______ as an (d) Only Statement I is true. 'intangible cultural heritage of humanity'. ol.6.(d) Natya Shastra. Natya Shastra S SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (Evening) ol.2.(d) Bharatanatyam is a classical S (Sanskrit text on dance art and music): dance form that originated in Tamil (a) Kerala (b) Telangana Compiled by Bharat Muni. The text (c) Karnataka (d) Tamil Nadu Nadu. The Indian classical dances have consists of 36 chapters with a twobasicaspects-Tandava(movement cumulative total of 6000 poetic verses ol.11.(a) Kerala. Mudiyettu - A ritual S andrhythm)andLasya(grace,bhavaand describing performance arts. dance dramabasedonthemythological rasa) and three main components - taleofabattlebetweentheGoddessKali Natya (the dramatic element of the .7. Bhutiadanceisperformedinwhich Q and the demon Darika. dance); Nritta (the dance movementsin of the following states? their basic form); Nritya (expressional SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (Morning) .12. Thullal dance originated in which Q component i.e. mudras or gestures). (a) Nagaland (b) Odisha of the following states ? (c) West Bengal (d) Sikkim SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (Morning) Q.3. When was Bharatanatyam banned (a) Kerala (b) Uttarakhand y the British colonial government ? b ol.7.(d) Sikkim. Other dances:Sikkim- S (c) Manipur (d) Gujrat SSC Stenographer 12/10/2023 (Afternoon) Singhi Chham, Tamang Selo, Sherpa (a) 1885 (b) 1910 (c) 1897 (d) 1927 Dance, Ghantu, Gayley-Yang Dance, ol.12.(a) Kerala. There are three S Sangey Chham Dance and Chu Faat. versions of this art form Seethankan ol.3.(b) 1910. Bharatanatyam (Tamil S West Bengal - Purulia Chhau, Baul, and Thullal,ParayanThullalandOttanThullal. Nadu): It traces its origins back to the Gambhira.Odisha-GotipuaDance,Dhap, Other dances : Kerala - Theyyam, Natyashastra, an ancient treatise on and Paika. Nagaland - Modse, Thirvathirakali, Kolkali. Uttarakhand - theatre written by the mythic priest Agurshikukula, Aaluyattu, Sadal Kekai, Choliya, Pandav Nritya, Bhotia Dance, Bharata. Features :- It encompasses and Changai Dance. Jhora Dance. Manipur - Lai Haraoba, Bhav,Rag,RasandTaal.Itconsistsofsix Kabui Dance, Luivat Pheizak Dance. portions: Alarippu (Invocation), Q.8. Which dance form of Goa is also Jathiswaram (Nritta part), Shabdam nown as the ‘Warrior Dance’? k .13. Which of the following dance Q (Short compositionswithword),Varnam SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (Afternoon) forms traces its origins to the ancient (a story, that includes both Nritta and (a) Lavani (b) Ghode Modni dance Sadir Attam ? Nritya), Padam (Religious prayer, Bhajan, (c) Bihu (d) Rauf SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (Morning) www.ssccglpinnacle.com Download Pinnacle Exam Preparation App 1 Pinnacle Static GK ( a) Mohiniyattam (b) Bharatanatyam Manipur.ThemaledancersplaythePung nd17thcenturyAD.Dhamalisonesuch a (c) Kuchipudi (d) Kathakali ndKartalwhiledancing.Themasculine a dance form that reflects the Siddis’ aspectofdance-theCholomsareapart passionforhunting.Intheolddays,also Sol.13.(b) Bharatanatyam - It is a of the Sankirtana tradition. knownasMashiraNritya,thisdancewas lassical dance of Tamil Nadu. It is c performedbySiddisafterreturningfrom knownasSadirAttam,becauseitcanbe .18. Lavani is a traditional dance of Q a successful hunting expedition. traced back to 'Sadir' which was a solo which of the following states? dance. Sadir was performed by temple SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (Evening) .22. _______ has two traditions: one is Q dancers or 'devadasis' in Tamil Nadu, (a) Maharashtra (b) Madhya Pradesh thesankeertana(whichisthedevotional hence named 'Dashiattam’. (c) Himachal Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh aspect) and the other is the raasa. SSC MTS 04/09/2023 (1st Shift) .14.Maimataisapopularfolkdanceof Q Sol.18.(a) Maharashtra. Folk Dances of (a) Odissi (b) Sattriya which of the following states ? ifferent states: Madhya Pradesh - D (c) Manipuri dance (d) Chhau SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (Morning) Jawara, Matki, Aada, Khada Nach, (a) Punjab (b) Tripura Phulpati, Grida Dance, Selalarki, ol.22.(c)Manipuridance.Sankirtanaat S (c) Haryana (d) Uttarakhand Selabhadoni,Maanch.HimachalPradesh thetempleinvolvesperformersnarrating -Jhora,Jhali,Chharhi,Dhaman,Chhapeli, Krishna's life and deeds through song Sol.14.(b) Tripura. Mamita dance is a Mahasu, Nati, Dangi. Uttar Pradesh - and dance. t raditional dance associated with the Nautanki, Raslila, Kajri, Jhora, Chappeli, Kaloi community of Tripura and is Jaita. .23. Which dance form is associated Q performed during the harvest festival. with Natwari Dance? Other folk dances of Tripura: Garia, Q.19. Which of the dance was SSC MTS 04/09/2023 (2nd Shift) LebangBoomani,Hozagiri,Bizu,Hai-Hak, immediately preceded by a practice (a) Kathak (b) Kuchipudi Cheraw,Jhum.Punjab-Bhangra,Giddha, session called sevakali and undertaken (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali Jhumar, Gatka. Haryana - Phag, Saang, in the precincts of a temple ? Chhathi, Khoria, Gugga. SSC MTS 01/09/2023 (3rd Shift) ol.23.(a) Kathak is famous for its S (a) Kathakali (b) Kathak spectacular footwork, amazing spins, Q.15. Bharatanatyam is traditionally (c) Odissi (d) Kuchipudi Nazakat and Padhant. Natwari Nritya is erformed to which type of music ? p also known as the dance of Krishna. SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (Afternoon) Sol.19.(a) Kathakali(dance of Kerala). .24. _________ literally means'danceof Q (a) Lavani (b) Baul .20.Whichoftheabhinayasdealswith Q the enchantress'. It is one of the most (c) Hindustani (d) Carnatic the use of costumes, jewellery, facial striking in the Indian classical dance Sol.15.(d) Carnatic is a form of Indian make-up etc? repertoire. lassical music which originated in c SSC MTS 01/09/2023 (2nd Shift) SSC MTS 04/09/2023 (3rd Shift) Southern India. Dances and the type of (a) Vachika Abhinaya (b) Aharya Abhinaya (a) Kuchipudi (b) Mohiniyattam music : Kathak - Hindustani Music, (c) Sattvika Abhinaya (d) Angika Abhinaya (c) Kathakali (d) Bharatanatyam Mohiniattam - Carnatic, Odissi - Odissi ol.20.(b) Aharya Abhinaya. A dancer S ol.24.(b) Mohiniyattam (Kerala) - Also S music, Kuchipudi - Vocal and wears a readymade stitched costume. known as the dance of Mohini (an instrumental Carnatic music, Sattriya - Thelowergarmentisdhotiandtheupper incarnation of Lord Vishnu). borgeet, Kathakali - Sopana sangeet, garment is a choli with a davani. The Performance:Solorecitalbywomen;The Manipuri - Classical nat music. traditional jewellery used is the head Lasya aspect of dance is dominantand .16. With whichofthefollowingdance Q ornamentsknownas“talsaman”,thesun Inculcates elements of Bharatanatyam forms is Thumri music associated? andmoondiadems.VachikaAbhinaya:It and Kathakali. SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (Evening) constitutes the Kavyas (poems) and .25.Dandari(Dancing)troupesperform Q (a) Kathak (b) Kathakali natakas (dramas) whicharemadeupof ________ duringthefestivalofDiwalifor (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Sattriya speech. Saatwikam Abhinayam: It is afortnightwithparticipationfromKolam performedwiththesattvikaemotionsby and Raj Gond tribes. Sol.16.(a)Kathak:Itisaclassicaldance those who can represent them SSC MTS 04/09/2023 (3rd Shift) f orm of Uttar Pradesh. Thumri: It is a proficiently. Aangika Abhinaya: It is (a) Chhau (b) Baiga Pardhoni common genre of semi-classical Indian expressed by the bodily movements (c) Ghusadi (d) Rout Nacha music originating in the eastern part of where the body becomes the sole Uttar Pradesh. Kathakali (Kerala): It isa Sol.25.(c) Ghusadi (in the Adilabad medium of expression. combinationof5formsoffineartwhich istrict of Telangana). Baiga Pardhoni d are Literature (Sahithyam), Music .21. The cultural heritage of Siddhis Q (Madhya Pradesh) dance is performed by (Sangeetham), Painting (Chithram), from _______ dates back to almost 300 the Baiga tribals. Raut Nacha Acting (Natyam) and Dance (Nritham).. years and their Siddhi Dhamal dance is (Chhattisgarh) is mainly performed by an exquisite art form. Yaduvanshis. Q.17. The masculine aspect of the SSC MTS 01/09/2023 (3rd Shift) anipuri classical dance is known as: M (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Gujarat Q.26. Paika dance of Jharkhand is SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (Evening) (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Rajasthan sually performed by _________tribe to u (a) Choloms (b) Pareng (c) Maiba (d) Ras welcome special honoured guests or ol.17.(a) Choloms. The Kirtan form of S ol.21.(b) Gujarat. Siddhis - They are S during religious processions (shobha congregationalsingingaccompaniesthe descendantsofEastAfricanpeoplewho yatra). dance which is known as Sankirtana in came to India as slavesduringthe14th SSC MTS 05/09/2023 (2nd Shift) www.ssccglpinnacle.com Download Pinnacle Exam Preparation App 2 Pinnacle Static GK ( a) Santhal ( b) Munda n aspect of Lord Vishnu. a ol.34.(c) Laasya. The Indian classical S (c) Oraon (d) Bhumij SSC MTS 06/09/2023 (1st Shift) danceshavetwobasicaspects:Tandava (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Jharkhand (movement and rhythm) and Lasya Sol.26.(b)Munda-Oneoftheaboriginal (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat (grace, bhava and rasa). Natya (the eoplefoundintheChotaNagpurregion p dramatic element of the dance i.e. the of eastern India. They are a Proto Sol.30.(c) Maharashtra. imitation of characters). Nritta (the -Australoid Tribe. Their Language is dance movements in their basic form). Mundari which belongs to Astro-Asiatic Q.31.Chhau,identifiedbytheMinistryof ultureasaclassicaldance,isprevalent C Nritya (expressional component i.e. Family. Paika Dance - It symbolises mudrasorgestures).Theninerasasare- battle-art. DancesofJharkhand:Phagua in eastern India and has three distinct forms.WhichofthefollowingisNOTone Shringaara, Haasya, Karuna, Rudra, Nach, Munda Dance, Sohrai Dance, Veera, B hayaanaka, Bheebhatsya, Sarhul Dance, Jamda dance. of them ? SSC MTS 06/09/2023 (3rd Shift) Adbhutha and Shaantha. Q.27. Gaur Maria, a dance form from (a) Seraikela Chhau of Jharkhand .35. The Rathwas, who dwell in the Q _ ________ state, is a famous art formof (b) Marwahi Chhau of Chhattisgarh state of _________, perform the Rathwa joy and invocation. It is a group dance (c) Purulia Chhau of West Bengal danceontheoccasionofHoli(festivalof and both men and women participate (d) Mayurbhanj Chhau of Odisha colours). enthusiastically in this dance. SSC MTS 08/09/2023 (2nd Shift) SSC MTS 05/09/2023 (2nd Shift) ol.31.(b) S Marwahi Chhau of Chattisgarh. Chhau dance has a (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Telangana (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat (c) Gujarat (d) Chhattisgarh significant role in the celebration of the spring festival Chaitra parva. It is Sol.35.(d) Gujarat. Rathwas - Tribe of ol.27.(d) Chhattisgarh. Gaur Maria S performed by male dancers from ujaratdwellinRath-Vistar,thehillyarea G Dance:Itisperformedontheoccasionof families of traditional artists, or those of the southeastern part of the state. marriage by the Gaur Madiya of trainedunderGurusorUstads(masters). Rathwa dance -Thedanceisperformed Abujhmad plateau of Bastar in It enacts episodes from the epics for fivedaysaspartofHolicelebrations ChhattisgarhandiscalledGaurafterthe including Ramayana, the Mahabharata and the dancers observe a fast during bison. Other dances of Chattisgarh: and abstract themes. Famous Chhau this period.Themaledancersarecalled Pandavani, Raut Nacha, Panthi and dancers : Upendra Biswal, and Rajendra gherriyas while the female dancers are Soowa. Pattanayak. called gheranis. Q.28. Lebang Boomani dance is the .32. Rikham pada dance belongs to Q Q.36. The word 'kathak' is derived from arvest dance of_________. h which of the following states ? hich of the following words? w SSC MTS 05/09/2023 (3rd Shift) SSC MTS 06/09/2023 (3rd Shift) SSC MTS 08/09/2023 (3rd Shift) (a) Mizoram (b) Tripura (a) Meghalaya (b) Assam (a) Story (b) Narrator (c) Assam (d) Meghalaya (c) Mizoram (d) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Dance steps (d) Bells Sol.28.(b) Tripura.FolkdanceofTripura Sol.32.(d) Arunachal Pradesh. Rikham ol.36.(a) Story. Classical Dances S nd its related Community : Hozagiri a ada Dance : Performed by the women P Etymology:Bharatanatyam-Natyamisa dance - Reang community. Garia,Jhum, of the Nishi tribe only to express their Sanskrit word for dance. Kathakali - Maimita, Masak Sumani and Lebang lovefortheirhusbandsandtooffertheir katha (story or a conversation) andKali Boomani-Tripuricommunity.Mamita'is reverence to the gods. Other Dances of (performance or play). Mohiniyattam - a popular danceoftheKaloicommunity ArunachalPradesh:Bhuiyadance,Chalo Mohini (female avatar of Vishnu) and of Tripura. dance, Wancho dance, Pasi Kongki, Aattam (motion or dance). Ponung dance and Popir dance. .29. Mahari Dance and Gotipua Dance Q .37. In the performance of _______ Q belong to which of the following states ? .33. _________ word of Indian dance is Q dance, on one side raasa dances are SSC MTS 05/09/2023 (3rd Shift) derivedfromaSanskritwordandliterally performed by women, whereas on the (a) Odisha (b) Haryana means 'taking towards'. opposite side instrumentalist play the (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Bihar SSC MTS 08/09/2023 (1st Shift) pungcholoms(drums)andthekarataala (a) Nritta (b) Laasya (cymbals). Sol.29.(a) Odisha. Mahari Dance - A (c) Taandava (d) Abhinaya r itualistic dance form from the eastern SSC MTS 08/09/2023 (3rd Shift) Indian state of Odisha that used to be Sol.33.(d)Abhinaya(Facialexpressions): (a) Kathakali (b) Yakshagana performed at the temple of Lord It tells a tale to the audience using (c) Odissi (d) Manipuri Jagannatha at Puribydevadasidancers mudras, bhavas, eye motions, and body ol.37.(d) Manipuri. There are two S called Maharis. Gotipua Dance - movements. Enacts a traditional story prominent manners or Choloms in Performed in Orissa for centuries by about the deeds of a specific Manipuri dance: Pung Cholom (roar of young boys, who dress as women to God/Goddess. the drums) borrows elements from the praise Jagannath and Krishna. Manipuri martial arts Thang Ta, Sarit .34.WhichformofIndiandanceissaid Q .30. The Songi Mukhawate dance of Q to be 'soft and suitable for female Sarak and Maibi Jagoi dance. Kartal ________ celebrates the victory of truth presentation'? Cholom - This is a group dance, where overfalsehood.Thenameofthedanceis SSC MTS 08/09/2023 (1st Shift) dancers form a circle. Women dance in derivedfromthetwolionmaskswornby (a) Nritta (b) Taandava groups, called Mandilla Cholom. two dancers who represent Narasimha, (c) Laasya (d) Nritya Q.38.The technique of classical dancing www.ssccglpinnacle.com Download Pinnacle Exam Preparation App 3 Pinnacle Static GK th was codified by_______ in about the 5 orms - Seraikella (Jharkhand), Purulia F SC CHSL 03/08/2023 (2nd shift) S entury B.C. c (West Bengal), Mayurbhanj (Orissa). (a) Solan Valley (b) Araku Valley SSC MTS 11/09/2023 (2nd Shift) (c) Ketti Valley (d) Parvati Valley (a) Sudraka (b) Bharata Q.42. Mundari dance is associatedwith t he tribal community of which Indian Sol.45.(b) Araku Valley. Folk dances (c) Chanakya (d) Kalhana state? ( Andhra Pradesh): Gobbi, Dandaria, Sol.38.(b) Bharata. Bharata’s SSC CHSL 02/08/2023 (1st shift) Veeranatyam, Butta bommalu, Bonalu, atyashastra, is a detailed treatise and N (a) Mizoram (b) Karnataka Dappu, Dhamal, Mathuri and handbookondramaticartthatdealswith (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Jharkhand Bathukamma.Tribal(Adivasi)Dancesof all aspects of classicalSanskrittheatre. India: Santhali Dance - West Bengal, Sudraka - ‘Mrcchakatika’. Chanakya - Sol.42.(d) Jharkhand. Mundari dance - Jharkhand. It is practiced by Santhal ‘Arthashastra’. Kalhana - ‘Rajatarangini’. ommunity-MundaTribe.Time-During C tribes. Bamboo Dance - Mizoram. HarvestSeasonaccompaniedbymusical Kalbelia Dance - Rajasthan. Elelakkaradi Q.39.TheLambadidanceisafolkdance Instrument Madal, Nagara and Bansi. Dance-Kerala.BhagoriaDance-Madhya f orm ofthe_______tribeandoriginatedin Other Tribal Dances: Santhali Dance - P radesh. Chhau Dance - West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh. Santhal (West Bengal, Jharkhand). Jharkhand and Odisha. Shad Suk SSC MTS 11/09/2023 (2nd Shift) Bamboo Dance - Mizoram. Kalbelia Mynsiem - Meghalaya. (a) Sugali (b) Banjara Dance-KalbeliaCommunity(Rajasthan). Q.46. Which of the following is a (c) Nakkala (d) Dabba Yerukula Bhagoria Dance - Bhils (Madhya t raditional dance form of Sri Lanka? Pradesh). Dhimsa Dance - Porja Tribe Sol.39.(b) Banjara - A nomadic tribe of SSC CHSL 03/08/2023 (3rd shift) (Andhra Pradesh). India. The community was denotified in (a) Bihu (b) Kathak the 1950s but was listed under the .43. Which of the following dance Q (c) Kandyan dance (d) Bharatanatyam Habitual Offenders Act, 1952. Other forms is performed by the Adi tribe of Sol.46.(c) Kandyan Dance (Developed namesofBanjara:LambaniinKarnataka Arunachal Pradesh? uringtheKandyankings'reign)-Itisan d and Gwar or Gwaraiya in Rajasthan. SSC CHSL 02/08/2023 (3rd shift) ancient dance style narrating stories LanguageofBanjara:‘Gorboli’‘Gormati (a) Tapu (b) Karma from the Indian epic Ramayana. Other Boli’ or ‘Brinjari’, an independentdialect. (c) Sangphao (d) Kaksar Dances of Sri Lanka: PahathaRata The dialect falls in the category of ol.43.(a) Tapu. Indian folk and tribal S Netum, Sabaragamuwa. Indo-Aryan Language. Another Tribal dance of Andhra Pradesh - ‘Dhimsa’ dances : Arunachal Pradesh - Buiya, Q.47. Which of the following classical (Performed by the Porja tribes). Chalo, Wancho, Pasi Kongki Ponung, ance forms is associated with d Popir, Bardo Chham, etc. Assam - Bihu, Hindustani Classical Music? .40.TheBaltidanceof_____isdistinct Q Bichhua, Bagurumba, Khel Gopal, Tabal SSC CHSL 04/08/2023 (1st shift) as it has its own costume, music and Chongli, Jhumura Hobjanai etc. (a) Kathak (b) Sattriya songsintheBaltilanguage.Thedanceis Nagaland-Chong,Nuralim,Temangnetin, (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Kathakali only performed on rare occasions, such Rangma,Zeliang,etc. Mizoram-Cheraw as feasts or celebrations. Dance (Bamboo dance), Khuallam, Sol.47.(a)Kathak(UttarPradesh).Indian SSC MTS 12/09/2023 (1st Shift) Chailam, Zangtalam, Khanatm, etc. lassical Music has 2 Schools - C (a) Uttarakhand (b) Ladakh Manipur - Thang Ta, Lai Haraoba, Pung HindustaniMusic(mainlyinNorthIndia) (c) Kashmir (d) Himachal Pradesh Cholom, Nupa Dance, etc. Tripura - and Carnatic music (mainly in Southern Hojagiri. Meghalaya - Laho, Shad Suk India). ol.40.(b)Ladakh.Otherdances:Kathok S Mynsiem, Nongkrem. Chenmo, Kompa Tsum-Tsag, Koshan, Q.48. The traditional singing of 'Nat' is Shondol, Takshon or Shon.Uttarakhand: .44. Chali, Jhumura and Nadu Bhangi Q ssociated with _________Dance. a Bhotiya, Pandav Nritya, Chholiya, are associated with which Indian SSC CHSL 04/08/2023 (3rd shift) Jhumela, Jagar. Kashmir: Kud, Dumhal, classical dance form? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri Rouf, Bhand Pather, Bachha Nagma. SSC CHSL 03/08/2023 (1st shift) (c) Odissi (d) Chhau (a) Kathakali (b) Sattriya Q.41. The fundamental vocabulary of (c) Manipuri (d) Kuchipudi ol.48.(b) Manipuri. Nat istheManipuri S _ ____________dance constitutes mock classical style of singing, Pung or the combat techniques, stylised gaits of Sol.44.(b) Sattriya (Assam): Gayan Manipuri classical drum is the musical birds and animals and movements -Bhayanar Nach, Kharmanar Nach are instrument used.Exponents-GuruBipin modelled on the chores of village also associated with Sattriya dance. Singh (father of Manipuri dance), housewives and mostly performed by Thereweretwodanceformsprevalentin DarshanaJhaveri.ManipuriDanceStyles male dancers in Eastern India. Assam before the neo-Vaishnava - Raas, Nata-Sankirtan, Pung Cholam SSC MTS 13/09/2023 (3rd Shift) movementi.e OjapaliandDevadasiwith (Dancers play the pung or drum while (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali many classical elements. Two varieties dancing), Dhola Cholam, Kartal Cholam, (c) Chhau (d) Sattariya of Ojapali dances are still prevalent in Thang ta (martial art form). Assami.e.SukananniorMaroiGoaOjah Sol.41.(c) Chhau : A semi-classical Q.49. The ‘Karma’ tribal dance form is and Vyah GoaOjah.SukanantiOjapaliis Indian dance with martial and folk ssociated with which of the following a of Shakti cult and VyahGoaOjapaaliis traditions. Itenactsepisodesfromepics states? of Vaishnava cult. including the Mahabharata and SSC CHSL 04/08/2023 (4th shift) Ramayana, local folklore and abstract Q.45.Dhimsafolkdanceisperformedby (a) Chhattisgarh (b) Goa themes. Origin - Kalinga (Odisha), India. t he tribes of : (c) Kerala (d) Karnataka www.ssccglpinnacle.com Download Pinnacle Exam Preparation App 4 Pinnacle Static GK ol.49.(a) Chhattisgarh.Karmadanceis S Sol.54.(c) Jharkhand. Sarhul - The ften recited using Pakhawaj bols, o performed during the autumnal festival f estival of the Oraon tribe. It is the creating a powerful and symbolic ending. ofKarmaPuja.Thetribalgrouppresents festival of the New Year and celebrated Q.59. Bharatanatyam expresses South thisfolkdanceinfrontoftheKaramtree intheHindumonthofChaitra,threedays Indian religious themes and spiritual that symbolizes the KaramDevta. Other aftertheappearanceofthenewmoon. It ideas of ______. folk dances from: Chhattisgarh - Raut is also a celebrationofthebeginningof SSC CGL 14/07/2023 (1st shift) Nacha, Panthi, Pandavani, Saila, Suwa, spring. (a) Sufism (b) Shaivism Gendi, Cherchera. Q.55.Ghurehiisthefolkdanceofwhich (c) Buddhism (d) Jainism .50. Laho is the dance form of which Q f the following Indian states? o ol.59.(b) Shaivism - A Hindu tradition S state? SSC CHSL 10/08/2023 (3rd shift) (which worships Shiva) that most SSC CHSL 07/08/2023 (4th shift) (a) West Bengal (b) Himachal Pradesh accepts ascetic life and emphasises (a) Manipur (b) Sikkim (c) Karnataka (d) Jharkhand yoga. The followers of Shaivism are (c) Meghalaya ( d) Kerala ol.55.(b) Himachal Pradesh. Ghurehi S called Shaivas or Shaivites. ol.50.(c) Meghalaya. Laho Dance : S Dance-PerformedbyLadiesofChamba Bharatnatyam(TamilNadu):Ittracesits Performed during the Behdienkhlam Region, during the annual fairs. It is a origins back to the Natyashastra, an festivalbytheJaintiatribe.Otherdances devotionaldanceform,dedicatedtoLord ancienttreatiseontheatrewrittenbythe of Meghalaya : Nоngkrem, Shad Suk Shiva and performed during Shivratri mythic priest Bharata. Mynsiem, Wangala and Dоrsegata. festival. Q.60. Daskathia of ________ is the tribal Q.51. The folk dance of Chavittu Kaliis Q.56.Kamsaleisthefolkdanceofwhich anceperformedbytwomalesdepicting d ssociated with which of the following a f the following Indian states ? o the historic and Puranic events. Indian states? SSC CHSL 11/08/2023 (3rd shift) SSC CGL 14/07/2023 (2nd shift) SSC CHSL 08/08/2023 (2nd shift) (a) Jharkhand (b) Karnataka (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Gujarat (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Bihar (c) Goa (d) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Gujarat ol.60.(d) Odisha. Daskathia (Folk S ol.56.(b) Karnataka. Kamsale dance S Sol.51.(c) Kerala. Other folk dances : (Beesu Kamsale) - A unique folk art theatre form, associated with the ttam Thulal, Kaikottikali, Tappatikali, O performed by the devotees of God worship of Lord Shiva). Some Folk Kali Auttam. Andhra Pradesh - Ottam Mahadeshwara. It also referstoabrass theatre form:- Bhavai (Rajasthan), Thedal, Kummi, Siddhi, Bhamakalpam, made musical instrument. It is a group Garodas (Gujarat), Jatra (Odisha), Veeranatyam, Dappu, Tappeta Gullu, danceformperformedbythemenfolkin Kariyila (Himachal Pradesh), Maach Lambadi, Dhimsa, Kolattam, Butta villages in the Mysore, Nanjangud, (Madhya Pradesh), Swang (Haryana), Bommalu. KollegalaandBangaloreareas.Otherfolk Ojapali (Assam), Powada(Maharashtra), dances - Dollu Kunitha,Bolak-aat(Bolak Tamasha (Maharashtra), Bhand Pather .52. Which of the followingfolkdance Q Dance), Bhootha Aradhane, (JammuandKashmir),Bhaona(Assam), forms is performed by men in Haryana? Nagamandala Dance, Veeragase, Dashavatar (Konkan area), Naqal SSC CHSL 08/08/2023 (3rd shift) Yakshagana. (Punjab). (a) Khoria (b) Gidda .57. Which of the following erstwhile Q .61. Which of the following dances is Q (c) Ghoomar (d) Gugga Princely states wasprimarilyassociated performed by the Santhal tribe of ol.52.(d) Gugga: Itisknownbyseveral S with Kathak? Jharkhand? names like Baggawala, Zahir Pir, and SSC CHSL 17/08/2023 (2nd shift) SSC CGL 14/07/2023 (4th shift) Guru Gugga. Gugga is worshipped all (a) Tripura (b) Avadh (a) Jhika Dasain (b) Kolkali over Haryana and neighbouring states (c) Baroda (d) Vijaynagar (c) Ghumar (d) Koli like Punjab, Rajasthan, and Himachal ol.57.(b)Avadh.Kathak(UttarPradesh) S ol.61.(a)JhikaDashain.Itisperformed S Pradesh.FolkDancesofHaryana:Khoria, - It was performed under the Mughal afewdaysbeforeDussehra.Folkdance- Daph, Loor, Phag. emperors. Exponents - Pandit Birju Jharkhand :Alkap,Karma,Agni,Jhumar, .53. Tevitichiyattam, Nangai Natakam Q Maharaj, Shovna Narayan, Shambhu Paika, Phagua. and Dasiyattam are the forms of which Maharaj, Lachhu Maharaj. Other dances Q.62. Changai dance is associatedwith of the following classical dances? of Uttar Pradesh: Charkula, Khyal, hich Indian state? w SSC CHSL 09/08/2023 (1st shift) Raslila, Nautanki Dance, Kajri. Tripura - SSC CGL 17/07/2023 (2nd shift) (a) Odissi dance (b) Kathakali dance Hojagiri, Garia, Jhum, Bijhu, Sangrai, (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Sattriya dance (d) Mohiniyattam dance Lebang boomani. (c) Nagaland (d) Jharkhand ol.53.(d) S Mohiniyattam dance .58. The Pakhawaj s Q yllables are ol.62.(c) Nagaland. Changai Dance: S (ClassicaldanceformofKeralainSouth primarily used to conclude which of the Performed bytheChangtribeduringthe India). following Indian classical dances? Naknyulumfestival,whichlastsforthree SSC CHSL 17/08/2023 (4th shift) days. Folk Dances of Nagaland: Q.54.Sarhulisafamoustribalfestivalof (a) Manipuri (b) Kathak Aaluyattu (Konyak tribe), Agurshikukula ance in which state ? d (c) Odissi (d) Kathakali (war dance), Butterfly Dance (Zeliang SSC CHSL 09/08/2023 (3rd shift) (a) Assam (b) Sikkim tribe), Khamba Lim, Kuki Dance, ol.58.(c) Odissi. The "Mangalacharan," S (c) Jharkhand (d) Chhattisgarh Leshalaptu, Mayur Dance (Animal a concluding prayer or benediction, is dance). Modse (Ao tribe), Monyu Asho, www.ssccglpinnacle.com Download Pinnacle Exam Preparation App 5 Pinnacle Static GK Sadal Kekai (Kuki tribe), Seecha & Kukui SC CGL 21/07/2023 (2nd shift) S SC CGL 27/07/2023 (2nd shift) S Kucho (Angami tribe), Rengma. (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (c) Kuchipudi (d) Bharatanatyam (c) Sattriya (d) Kathak Q.63. ‘Alarippu' is a dance piece from hich of the following classical dances w ol.68.(d) Bharatanatyam. This style S ol.73.(c)Sattriya(Assam).Mati-Akhora S of India? wasdevelopedbyRukminiDeviArundale, means exercise done on the ground. SSC CGL 18/07/2023 (2nd shift) thefounderofKalakshetra,andisknown Sattriya’sone-actplaysarecalledAnkiya (a) Bharatanatyam (b) Kathakali for its emphasis on pure lines, precise Nat.Ithaditsinfluencesfromfolkdance (c) Odissi (d) Kathak geometry, and emotive storytelling. forms like Ojapali, Devadasi, Bihu and Bodos etc. It is performed only by ol.63.(a) Bharatanatyam. The word S Q.69.'Vazhuvoor'isoneofthestylesin Bhokots (male monks) in monasteries Alarippumeans“afloweringbud.”Itisan hich Indian classical dance forms? w and on stage by men and women, Mati invocatorypiecemeaningitisperformed SSC CGL 24/07/2023 (4th shift) Akhara (basic dance unit and exercise). before a dancer begins a whole (a) Kathak (b) Bharatanatyam performance. (c) Kathakali (d) Mohiniyattam Q.74. The "Nalacharitham" play is ssociated with which Indian dance a Q.64.ThabalChongbaisafolkdanceof ol.69.(b) Bharatanatyam. Other dance S form? hich Indian state ? w forms of Bharatanatyam: Melattur and SSC CGL 27/07/2023 (3rd shift) SSC CGL 18/07/2023 (3rd shift) Pandanallur. Kuchipudi - Pure dance (a) Kathak (b) Kathakali (a) Goa (b) Mizoram ( Nritta) and Expressive dance (Nritya), (c) Sattriya (d) Odissi (c) Manipur (d) West Bengal Storytelling through dance (Natya). Sol.74.(b) Kathakali (Kerala). The story ol.64.(c) Manipur. Folk dances : S .70. Kathak is found in three distinct Q alacharitham is written by "Unnai N Manipur - Rasa lila, Gaura Lila, Pung forms,called'gharanas',namedafterthe Warrier". It is the romantic story of Cholom. Goa - Ghode Modni, Dhangar cities where the Kathak dance tradition unlimited love between Nala and Dance,GoffTalgadi,ShigmoandMussel evolved. Name those three cities. Damayanthi. There are24BasicMudras khel. SSC CGL 26/07/2023 (1st shift) (hand gestures) and a total of 470 Q.65.TheRaigarhGharanaisassociated (a) Jaipur, Benaras, Lucknow different symbols used in this dance. ith which of the following dance forms? w (b) Prayagraj, Thiruvananthapuram, Surat Characters in this dance are broadly SSC CGL 19/07/2023 (3rd shift) (c) Ayodhya, Prayagraj, Jaipur dividedintosatvika(noblecharacterslike (a) Odissi (b) Kathakali (d) Banaras, Ayodhya, Lucknow Krishna and Rama), rajasika (evil (c) Kathak (d) Manipuri characters) and tamasika (beard Sol.70.(a) Jaipur, Benaras, Lucknow. characters). In Kathakali emphasis is Sol.65.(c) Kathak: Raigarh Gharana - ucknow Gharana (Founded by Ishwari L givenmoreon"AharyaAbhinaya",theuse eveloped under the patronage of Raja D Prasad). Jaipur Gharana (founded by of costumes, ornaments and facial Chakradhar Singh. Bhanu Ji Maharaj). Banaras Gharana make-up (Founded by Janakiprasad). Q.66. 'Kalasam' is a dance sequence in .75. Which of the following ritual Q which of the following classical dances .71.LaiHaraobaistheearliestformof Q dances is performed by theKamartribe of India ? which of the following classical dances of Madhya Pradesh? SSC CGL 20/07/2023 (3rd shift) of India?
