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Q:

Gangubai Hangal was an Indian vocalist of Hindustani classical tradition who was awarded the Sangeet Natak Academy Award in 1973. From which of the following musical Gharanas did she belong?

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    Patiala Gharana
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    Agra Gharana
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    Kirana Gharana
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    Banaras Gharana
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Answer : 3. "Kirana Gharana"

Q:

With which of the following states is the dance form ‘Povadas’ associated?

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    Odisha
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    Bihar
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    Maharashtra
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    West Bengal
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Answer : 3. "Maharashtra"

Q:

In which state of India is the Natyanjali festival celebrated?

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    Goa
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    Tamil Nadu
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    Uttar Pradesh
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    Rajasthan
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Answer : 2. "Tamil Nadu"

Q:

In which of the following places is the Tak Tok festival celebrated?

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    Tripura
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    Ladakh
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    Nagaland
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    Assam
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Answer : 2. "Ladakh"

Q:

Yamini Krishnamurthy is known for which classical dance form?

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    Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi
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    Manipuri and Odissi
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    Mohiniyattam and Manipuri
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    Kuchipudi and Mohiniyattam
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Answer : 1. "Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi "

Q:

Ramcharitmanas is an epic poem written in which language? 

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    Santali
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    Munda
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    Awadhi
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    Sanskrit
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Answer : 3. "Awadhi"

Q:

______ is the harvest festival of the Kodava community of Coorg.

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    Madai
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    Bhagoria
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    Theyyam
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    Puttari
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Answer : 4. "Puttari"
Explanation :

1. Puttari is the harvest festival of the Kodava community of Coorg.

2. It is celebrated for the new crop of rice.

3. During the Puttari festival, Kodava people wear new clothes and perform puja in temples and homes.

Q:

Which of the following folk dance and state is wrongly paired?

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    Kerala Karagam
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    Gujarat Garba
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    Uttar Pradesh Nautanki
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    West Bengal Jatan
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Answer : 1. "Kerala Karagam"

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