Indian Dance and Music in Competitions

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Which of the following is not a classical Indian dance form?

  1. Bharatanatyam

  2. Kathakali

  3. Odissi

  4. Garba


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Garba is a folk dance form from Gujarat, while Bharatanatyam, Kathakali, and Odissi are classical Indian dance forms.

Which of the following is the most popular Indian classical music genre?

  1. Hindustani classical music

  2. Carnatic classical music

  3. Rabindra Sangeet

  4. Qawwali


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hindustani classical music is the most popular Indian classical music genre, with a rich history and tradition.

Which of the following is a famous Indian dance competition?

  1. So You Think You Can Dance India

  2. Dance India Dance

  3. Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa

  4. Nach Baliye


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Dance India Dance is a popular Indian dance competition that showcases the talent of dancers from all over the country.

Which of the following is a famous Indian music competition?

  1. Indian Idol

  2. Sa Re Ga Ma Pa

  3. The Voice India

  4. Rising Star


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Indian Idol is a popular Indian music competition that showcases the talent of singers from all over the country.

Which of the following is a famous Indian dance and music festival?

  1. Kumbh Mela

  2. Pushkar Mela

  3. Diwali

  4. Holi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kumbh Mela is a famous Indian dance and music festival that takes place every 12 years in Allahabad, India.

Which of the following is a famous Indian classical dance form from Tamil Nadu?

  1. Bharatanatyam

  2. Kathakali

  3. Odissi

  4. Kuchipudi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bharatanatyam is a famous Indian classical dance form from Tamil Nadu, known for its expressive movements and intricate footwork.

Which of the following is a famous Indian classical dance form from Kerala?

  1. Bharatanatyam

  2. Kathakali

  3. Odissi

  4. Kuchipudi


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Kathakali is a famous Indian classical dance form from Kerala, known for its elaborate costumes and masks.

Which of the following is a famous Indian classical dance form from Odisha?

  1. Bharatanatyam

  2. Kathakali

  3. Odissi

  4. Kuchipudi


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Odissi is a famous Indian classical dance form from Odisha, known for its graceful movements and lyrical quality.

Which of the following is a famous Indian classical dance form from Andhra Pradesh?

  1. Bharatanatyam

  2. Kathakali

  3. Odissi

  4. Kuchipudi


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Kuchipudi is a famous Indian classical dance form from Andhra Pradesh, known for its energetic movements and intricate footwork.

Which of the following is a famous Indian folk dance form from Gujarat?

  1. Garba

  2. Bhangra

  3. Lavani

  4. Bihu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Garba is a famous Indian folk dance form from Gujarat, performed during the Navratri festival.

Which of the following is a famous Indian folk dance form from Punjab?

  1. Garba

  2. Bhangra

  3. Lavani

  4. Bihu


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Bhangra is a famous Indian folk dance form from Punjab, performed during the harvest festival.

Which of the following is a famous Indian folk dance form from Maharashtra?

  1. Garba

  2. Bhangra

  3. Lavani

  4. Bihu


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Lavani is a famous Indian folk dance form from Maharashtra, performed during festivals and celebrations.

Which of the following is a famous Indian folk dance form from Assam?

  1. Garba

  2. Bhangra

  3. Lavani

  4. Bihu


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Bihu is a famous Indian folk dance form from Assam, performed during the harvest festival.

Which of the following is a famous Indian classical music genre from North India?

  1. Hindustani classical music

  2. Carnatic classical music

  3. Rabindra Sangeet

  4. Qawwali


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hindustani classical music is a famous Indian classical music genre from North India, known for its intricate melodies and rhythmic patterns.

Which of the following is a famous Indian classical music genre from South India?

  1. Hindustani classical music

  2. Carnatic classical music

  3. Rabindra Sangeet

  4. Qawwali


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Carnatic classical music is a famous Indian classical music genre from South India, known for its complex rhythmic structures and melodic patterns.

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