निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में चार वैकल्पिक वर्तनियाॅ दी गई है?
A
जागृत
B
जाग्रति
C
जाग्रित
D
जाग्रत
Question 11Single Answer
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में चार वैकल्पिक वर्तनियाॅ दी गई है?
A
उन्नति
B
उनति
C
उन्ती
D
उनती
Question 12Single Answer
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न मे चार वैकल्पिक वर्तनियाॅ दी गई है?
A
अनुशहरण
B
अनोसरण
C
अनुसरन
D
अनुसरण
Question 13Single Answer
'पृथ्वीराज रासो' किस काल की रचना है ?
A
आदिकाल
B
रीतिकाल
C
भक्तिकाल
D
आधुनिक काल
Question 14Single Answer
हिन्दी की उत्पत्ति किस भाषा से हुई है?
A
प्राकृत
B
संस्कृत
C
शौरसैनी अपभ्रंश
D
मागधी
Question 15Single Answer
राजभाषा आयोग के प्रथम अध्यक्ष थे ?
A
बी. जी. खरे
B
राजा लक्ष्मण सिंह
C
प्रताप नारायण मिश्र
D
इंशाअल्ला खा
Question 16Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
He was in the temper
B
and refused
C
discuss the matter again
D
No error
Question 17Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
A flower makes no garland
B
so we must do a thing together
C
in a unit for a good result
D
No error
Question 18Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
My friend is a software engineer
B
and his wife is doctor
C
so they don’t have enough time for each other
D
No error
Question 19Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
I don’t have much time that
B
I hear you in detail with verbosity
C
tell everything in nutshell
D
No error
Question 20Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
The atmosphere is changing
B
so I have severe pain in my body
C
if you have any painkiller, please give it to me
D
No error
Question 21Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
No one is without fault
B
because no one is God
C
and only God is fault free
D
No error
Question 22Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
Your
B
clock is
C
one hour fast
D
No error
Question 23Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
The lose of jobs
B
is regarded by some as an necessary evil
C
in the fight against infliation
D
No error
Question 24Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
In science, the credit goes to a man
B
who convinces the world
C
not to the man to whom the idea first occurs
D
No error
Question 25Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
It is only after
B
the match is over
C
that people realize how exciting it is
D
No error
Question 26Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
Off the two
B
sisters, she
C
is better
D
No error
Question 27Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
A interesting book
B
‘A Tale of two cities’
C
was written by Alexander Dumas
D
No error
Question 28Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
I shall never
B
forget a good
C
deed you did to me, when I was in crisis
D
No error
Question 29Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
Wisdom of Vikramaditya
B
solved many riddles
C
that people brought to him for solution
D
No error
Question 30Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
News you broke to his wife
B
made her nervous
C
and she broke down
D
No error
General Studies
Question 31Single Answer
Yojna a weekly journal
A
Ministry of Finance
B
Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
C
Ministry of Rural Development
D
Planning Commission
Question 32Single Answer
Kurukshetra a journal on rural development is published by
A
Ministry of Finance
B
Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
C
Ministry of Rural Development
D
Planning Commission
Question 33Single Answer
Devaluation of a currency means
A
Fixing the value of the currency in conjuction with the movement in the value of a basket of predetermined currencies
B
Reduction in the value of a currency vis-à-vis major internationally traded currencies
C
Fixing the value of currency in multilateral consultaion with the IMF the World Bank and major trading partners
D
Permitting the currency to seek its worth in the international market
Question 34Single Answer
In India rural incomes are generally lower than the urban incomes, which of the following reasons account for this
1. a large number of farmers are illiterate and know little about scientific agriculture
2. prices of primary products are lower than those of manufactured products
3. Investments in agriculture has been low when compared to investment in industry
A
1 and 3
B
2 and 3
C
1 and 2
D
1,2 and 3
Question 35Single Answer
Which of the following programmes aims at the promotion of savings among rural women
A
Rashtriya Mahila Kosh
B
Indira Mahila Yojna
C
Jawahar Rozgar Yojna
D
Mahila Samridhi Yojna
Question 36Single Answer
What is Net National Product
A
the money value of final goods and services produced annually in the economy
B
the money value of annual service generation in the economy
C
the money value of tangible goods produced annually in the economy
D
The money value of tangible goods available in the economy
Question 37Single Answer
National income is the
A
net national product at market price
B
net national product at factor cost
C
net domestic product at market price
D
net domestic product at factor cost
Question 38Single Answer
Chelliah Committee of 1992 deals with the overhauling of our
A
financial system
B
tax system
C
patents and copyrights
D
Public sector undertakings
Question 39Single Answer
During which Five Year Plan was the annual growth rate of National Income the lowest
A
2nd plan
B
3rd plan
C
5th plan
D
6th plan
Question 40Single Answer
Which of the following taxes is a progressive tax
A
sales tax
B
custom tax
C
excise tax
D
income tax
Question 41Single Answer
Which of the following estimates the National Income in India
A
National Income Committee
B
Planning Commission
C
Reserve Bank Of India
D
Central Statistical Organisation
Question 42Single Answer
India changed over to the decimal system, coinage in
A
April 1951
B
April 1955
C
April 1957
D
April 1978
Question 43Single Answer
In ruby laser, the stimulated emission is due to transition from
A
metastable state to any lower state
B
any higher state of lower state
C
metastable state to ground state
D
any higher state to ground state
Question 44Single Answer
A direct current I flows along the length of an infinitely long straight thin walled pipe, then the magnetic field is
A
uniform throughout the pipe not zero
B
zero only along the axis of the pipe
C
zero at any point inside the pipe
D
maximum at the centre and minimum at the edge
Question 45Single Answer
10-6 M NaOH is diluted 100 times. The pH of the diluted base is
A
between 7 and 8
B
between 5 and 6
C
between 6 and 7
D
between 10 and 11
Question 46Single Answer
In the electrolysis of acidulated water, it is desired to obtain 1.12 cc of hydrogen per second under STP condition. The current to be passed is
A
1.93 A
B
9.65 A
C
19.3 A
D
0.965 A
Question 47Single Answer
The respiratory quotient during cellular respiration would depend on
A
the nature of enzymes involved
B
the nature of the substrate
C
the amount of carbon dioxide released
D
the amount of oxygen utilised
Question 48Single Answer
Which of the following is not a green - house gas ?
A
Water vapour
B
Carbon monoxide
C
Methane
D
Oxygen
Question 49Single Answer
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ‘CLEANLINESS’ each of the which has as many letters between them in the word as they have in the English alphabet, in the same sequence?
A
Two
B
Three
C
Five
D
Four
E
None of these
Question 50Single Answer
Team A has scored more goals than Team B
Team C has scored fewer goals than Team B
Team A has scored fewer goals than Team C .
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
A
True
B
False
C
Uncertain
D
None
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General Studies
Question 51Single Answer
Passage :
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z .
Which letter in this alphabet is the eighth letter to the right of the letter and which is tenth letter to the left of the last but one letter of the alphabet ?
A
X
B
W
C
I
D
H
Question 52Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
If the third alphabet of each of the words is changed to the next alphabet in the English alphabetical series, which of the following will form a meaningful English word?
A
SUM
B
BIG
C
Both BIG and THE
D
FOR
E
Both FOR and BIG
Question 53Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
If the given words are arranged in the order as they would appear in a dictionary from left to right, which of the following will be second from the right ?
A
AND
B
FOR
C
THE
D
BIG
E
SUM
Question 54Single Answer
The earlist manuscripts were written on
A
palm leaves
B
paper
C
wood
D
stones
Question 55Single Answer
What does BC and AD stands for?
A
Anno Domini and Before Common
B
Before Christ and Anno Domini
C
Anno Domini and Before Christ
D
None of the above
Question 56Single Answer
Which of the following is/are characteristic(s) of a manuscript?
(A) It is written on a hard surface such as a stone or a metal.
(B) It is an old book written by hand.
(C) It is written on palm leaf or on specially prepared bark of the birch tree.
A
Only A
B
B and C
C
Only B
D
All of these
Question 57Single Answer
The cash difference between the selling prices of an article at a profit of 4% and 6% is Rs. 3. The ratio of the two selling prices is:__________ ?
A
51:52
B
52:53
C
51:53
D
52:55
Question 58Single Answer
Which of the following numbers is irrational ?
A
√49
B
0.125
C
√2
D
22/7
Question 59Single Answer
356 x 936 – 356 x 836 = ?
A
35600
B
34500
C
9630
D
93600
Question 60Single Answer
Arrange in descending order: 5/8, 7/10, 3/4
A
3/4 > 7/10 > 5/8
B
7/10 > 3/4 > 5/8
C
3/4 > 5/8 > 7/10
D
5/8 > 7/10 > 3/4
Question 61Single Answer
What is (3^{4} times 9^{2}) ?
A
36
B
38
C
310
D
96
Question 62Single Answer
Who was the real founder of Turk rule in Bihar ?
A
Ibn Bakhtiyar Khilji
B
Ibrahim
C
Dariya Khan Noohani
D
Malik Husamuddin
E
None of the above / More than one of the above
Question 63Single Answer
Who was the first Indian Governor of Bihar ?
A
Dr. Shri krishna Singh
B
Brij Kishor Prasad
C
B.P. Mandal
D
Satyendra Prasanna Sinha
E
None of the above/More than one of the above
Question 64Single Answer
In which year the Chauri Revolt of Bihar took place ?
A
1842
B
1798
C
1784
D
1832
E
None of the above / More than one of the above
Question 65Single Answer
Who was the first European power to arrive in India?
A
The Dutch
B
The French
C
The English
D
The Portuguese
Question 66Single Answer
Vasco da Gama reached India in which year?
A
1498
B
1492
C
1500
D
1510
Question 67Single Answer
Which city did Vasco da Gama first land in India?
A
Goa
B
Cochin
C
Calicut
D
Surat
Question 68Single Answer
Which day is observed on 1 October every year as declared by the United Nations?
A
World Teachers’ Day
B
International Day of Non-Violence
C
World Food Day
D
International Day of Older Persons
Question 69Single Answer
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) completed 100 years of its establishment on which date in 2026?
A
26 January 2026
B
1 October 2026
C
15 August 2026
D
26 November 2026
Question 70Single Answer
The Union Cabinet raised the Minimum Support Price (MSP) of wheat for the 2027-28 Rabi season by how much?
A
₹25 per quintal
B
₹15 per quintal
C
₹50 per quintal
D
₹75 per quintal
Dance
Question 71Single Answer
What is the literal meaning of 'Aamad'?
A
Departure
B
Rest
C
Arrival
D
Closing
Question 72Single Answer
What effect does 'salute' represent in Kathak?
A
Public influence only
B
Courtly influence
C
Only temple influence
D
Only modern influence
Question 73Single Answer
For what purpose is 'Uthaan' often used in Kathak presentation?
A
Rest only
B
Stage decoration
C
Effective start
D
Change of disguise
Question 74Single Answer
Which Kathak composition is short and rhythmic?
A
Thumri
B
Piece
C
Post
D
Bhajan
Question 75Single Answer
What is 'broken' generally associated with?
A
Only through song
B
Only by acting
C
From dance lyrics
D
stage lighting
Question 76Single Answer
The composition influenced by Pakhawaj in Kathak is—
A
Chivalry
B
Paran
C
Salami
D
Past exit
Question 77Single Answer
The specialty of 'Chakkardar Paran' is—
A
Song only
B
Threefold repetition of composition
C
presentation without rhythm
D
One time presentation only
Question 78Single Answer
The main characteristic of 'Tihai' is-
A
Speaking only once
B
Repeating the phrase three times
C
Repeating the phrase four times
D
speaking twice
Question 79Single Answer
Where does the third usually end?
A
out of rhythm
B
on the even
C
on the second quantity
D
On the empty space only
Question 80Single Answer
In Kathak, 'upaj' means—
A
Stage decoration
B
Memorized composition only
C
Immediate creative presentation
D
Costumes
Question 81Single Answer
What happens in 'ladi'?
A
Only costume
B
Only emotion
C
Drama only
D
Series of words
Question 82Single Answer
What kind of lyrics can be found in 'Paramelu'?
A
Sounds of nature and musical instruments such as lyrics
B
Vowels only
C
Sanskrit verses only
D
Dialogue only
Question 83Single Answer
The basis of 'poetry' is—
A
Poetic text
B
only percussion instruments
C
Vowels only
D
Stage lighting
Question 84Single Answer
To which aspect does 'Bhav Batana' in Kathak belong?
A
Only musical instruments
B
Acting
C
only rhythm
D
Only dance
Question 85Single Answer
What is mainly shown in 'Gast Nikas'?
A
only rhythm
B
only one-third
C
Specific move or character
D
Raga
Question 86Single Answer
What is added to 'gata-bhaav'?
A
Story and sentiment
B
only footstroke
C
only dizziness
D
Only clapping
Question 87Single Answer
What does 'Matki Gat' indicate in Kathak?
A
Bird
B
War
C
The heroine carrying a pitcher
D
God
Question 88Single Answer
What does 'Ghunghat Gat' represent?
A
Battle scene
B
Rain
C
Pakhawaj playing
D
The act of veiling
Question 89Single Answer
The most essential of the chakras in Kathak is—
A
Balance
B
only speed
C
Only costume
D
Music only
Question 90Single Answer
Why is visual control necessary while taking turns in Kathak?
A
To change the rhythm
B
To tie anklets
C
To change clothes
D
For balance
Question 91Single Answer
In Kathak, 'Padhant' means—
A
Decorating the stage
B
Writing songs
C
Rhythmic pronunciation of words
D
Wearing jewellery
Question 92Single Answer
What does reading help a dancer with?
A
To make a stage
B
Choosing the costume
C
Understanding rhythm and composition
D
Controlling light
Question 93Single Answer
'Natwari Bol' is related to?
A
Tabla only
B
Kathak dance lyrics
C
Singing only
D
Costumes
Question 94Single Answer
The most important rhythmic footwork in Kathak is—
A
Salami
B
Chicness
C
Immediate action
D
Feeling
Question 95Single Answer
The function of ghunghrus in Tatkar is-
A
Showing head posture
B
Decorating the hands
C
Making the footstroke audible
D
Singing
Question 96Single Answer
The fast footwork in Kathak is an example of what?
A
Dance
B
Drama only
C
Only verbal acting
D
Dietary
Question 97Single Answer
Bhaavpradhan Thumri is an example of which aspect?
A
Pakhawaj only
B
Pure dance
C
Dance/Acting
D
only rhythm
Question 98Single Answer
In which form can Krishna Leela be enacted in Kathak?
A
only instantaneous action
B
past-feeling
C
Only Paran
D
Contract only
Question 99Single Answer
The origin of the word Kathak is related to 'Katha'.
A
Only in South India
B
Wrong
C
Modern views only
D
True
Question 100Single Answer
The early form of Kathak was associated with
A
Agricultural rituals
B
Military training
C
Story-telling
D
Sea trade
Question 101Single Answer
What did Kathak narrators usually describe?
A
Only trade
B
Science only
C
Religious and mythological stories
D
Politics only
Question 102Single Answer
With whom was Kathak especially associated during the Bhakti period?
A
Only Tantra
B
Only war
C
Radha-Krishna devotion
D
Folk drama only
Question 103Single Answer
Which aspect of Kathak developed during the Mughal period?
A
Courtly beauty
B
Temple rituals only
C
Rural tradition only
D
Only agricultural dance
Question 104Single Answer
The Awadh court was important in the development of which gharana?
A
Jaipur
B
Banaras
C
Lucknow
D
Raigarh
Question 105Single Answer
The Jaipur Gharana was associated with the royal courts of which region?
A
Kerala
B
Tamil Nadu
C
Rajasthan
D
Assam
Question 106Single Answer
Banaras Gharana is associated with which city?
A
Chennai
B
Jaipur
C
Lucknow
D
Varanasi
Question 107Single Answer
The main characteristic of Lucknow Gharana is-
A
Jump only
B
Delicacy and acting
C
Only belligerence
D
mask only
Question 108Single Answer
The Jaipur Gharana is especially famous for—
A
For rhythmic and powerful Tatkar
B
Only for Thumri
C
Only for facial expressions
D
only for clothing
Question 109Single Answer
The founder of the Banaras Gharana is considered to be—
A
Janaki Prasad
B
Bindadin Maharaj
C
Achhan Maharaj
D
Durgalal
Question 110Single Answer
The great Acharya of Lucknow Gharana was—
A
Bindadin Maharaj
B
Siddhendra Yogi
C
Shankardev
D
Kelucharan Mohapatra
Question 111Single Answer
Kalka Prasad and Bindadin Maharaj were associated with which gharana?
A
Jaipur
B
Raigarh
C
Banaras
D
Lucknow
Question 112Single Answer
The relationship between Kalka Prasad and Bindadin Maharaj was—
A
Brother
B
Guru-disciple
C
Father and son
D
No relation
Question 113Single Answer
To which family tradition did Pandit Birju Maharaj belong?
A
Kalka-Bindadin
B
Pandanallur
C
Gotipua
D
Sattriya
Question 114Single Answer
Birju Maharaj's father was—
A
Lachhu Maharaj
B
Achhan Maharaj
C
Shambhu Maharaj
D
Durgalal
Question 115Single Answer
In which field was Shambhu Maharaj especially famous?
A
Expression-acting
B
Kathakali make-up
C
Odissi Tribhanga
D
Sattriya
Question 116Single Answer
Lachhu Maharaj was also particularly associated with
A
Singing only
B
Only instrumental production
C
Dance direction
D
Painting only
Question 117Single Answer
Pandit Durgalal was associated with which Gharana?
A
Banaras
B
Lucknow
C
Jaipur
D
Raigarh
Question 118Single Answer
The specialty of Durgalal was-
A
Drama only
B
Intense dance and rhythm
C
only emotional songs
D
Folk dance only
Question 119Single Answer
Wajid Ali Shah is associated with the development of which Gharana?
A
Jaipur
B
Banaras
C
Lucknow
D
Raigarh
Question 120Single Answer
Wajid Ali Shah was the ruler of which region?
A
Assam
B
Travancore
C
Thanjavur
D
Awadh
Question 121Single Answer
The chief patron of the Raigarh Gharana was—
A
Raja Chakradhar Singh
B
Wajid Ali Shah
C
Shankardev
D
Siddhendra Yogi
Question 122Single Answer
What does gharana symbolize?
A
Music room
B
Stage building
C
Distinctive stylistic guru-shishya tradition
D
Division of rhythm
Question 123Single Answer
What is the main difference between gharanas?
A
Whether or not there is dance
B
Technique, rhythm and acting style
C
Whether there is music or not
D
whether there is rhythm or not
Question 124Single Answer
Who has special importance in Lucknow Gharana?
A
Pakhawaj only
B
Thumri Bhaav
C
Only Tandava
D
Only war drama
Question 125Single Answer
Jaipur Gharana is considered proficient in which type of bols?
A
Folk songs only
B
Pakhawaj-dominated bol
C
Vowels only
D
Song only
Question 126Single Answer
One of the specialities of the Banaras Gharana is—
A
Araimandi
B
Mask
C
Tribhang
D
Special use of Natwari words
Question 127Single Answer
Which is not among the three major traditional gharanas of Kathak?
A
Pandanallur
B
Lucknow
C
Jaipur
D
Banaras
Question 128Single Answer
Pandanallur is associated with which dance?
A
Manipuri
B
Bharatnatyam
C
Kathakali
D
Kathak
Question 129Single Answer
In which state did Bharatanatyam originate?
A
Kerala
B
Bihar
C
Assam
D
Tamil Nadu
Question 130Single Answer
The historical name of Bharatanatyam was—
A
Bidesia
B
Sadir
C
Raas
D
Ankiya
Question 131Single Answer
The basic sitting posture of Bharatanatyam is—
A
Araimandi
B
Tribhang
C
Chicness
D
Breakup
Question 132Single Answer
The basic technical unit of Bharatanatyam is called—
A
Immediate action
B
Paran
C
Adavu
D
past
Question 133Single Answer
What does the Margam of Bharatnatyam generally begin with?
A
Varnam
B
Alarippu
C
Padma
D
Tillana
Question 134Single Answer
Alarippu is mainly a creation of which party?
A
Costumes
B
elaborate acting
C
Dramatic dialogue
D
Dance
Question 135Single Answer
Which composition usually comes after Alarippu?
A
Salami
B
Jatiswaram
C
Chicness
D
Paran
Question 136Single Answer
What is Jatiswaram a combination of?
A
Dialogue and acting
B
Rasa and Bhaav
C
Jati and Swara
D
Dress and light
Question 137Single Answer
The most detailed composition of Bharatanatyam Margam is-
A
Alarippu
B
Varnam
C
Tillana
D
Mangalam
Question 138Single Answer
What is coordinated in Varnam?
A
Only costume
B
Percussion instruments only
C
Only stage
D
Dance and acting
Question 139Single Answer
To which side does Padam belong more?
A
Only dance
B
Only caste
C
only dizziness
D
Acting
Question 140Single Answer
What type of composition is Tillana in general?
A
Dialogue only
B
Rhythmic
C
without rhythm
D
Only mourning
Question 141Single Answer
What usually happens at the end of a Bharatanatyam performance?
A
Mangalam
B
Chicness
C
Income
D
Paran
Question 142Single Answer
The basis of Bharatanatyam music is—
A
Western music
B
Hindustani music
C
Folk music only
D
Carnatic music
Question 143Single Answer
What does a Nattuvanar do?
A
Nattuvangam and rhythm direction
B
Light only
C
costumes only
D
stage decoration only
Question 144Single Answer
The main percussion instrument of Bharatanatyam is—
A
Pakhawaj
B
Chenda
C
Mridangam
D
Tabla only
Question 145Single Answer
Meenakshi Sundaram Pillai was associated with which style?
A
Lucknow
B
Banaras
C
Jaipur
D
Pandanallur
Question 146Single Answer
Ponnaiya Pillai is associated with which dance?
A
Bharatnatyam
B
Kathak
C
Manipuri
D
Sattriya
Question 147Single Answer
Rukmini Devi Arundale is associated with the revival of which art?
A
Kathak
B
Bharatnatyam
C
Kathakali
D
Sattriya
Question 148Single Answer
The institution founded by Rukmini Devi is—
A
Kerala Kalamandalam
B
Kathak Centre
C
Kalakshetra
D
Sangeet Bhavan
Question 149Single Answer
The characteristic of Pandanallur style is—
A
Pakhawaj Paran
B
only dizziness
C
clear lines and controlled movement
D
Mask
Question 150Single Answer
In which composition is the strong aspect of 'acting' visible in Bharatanatyam?