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Languages Used in Music and Dance in India

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Which language is predominantly used in Carnatic music?

  1. Telugu

  2. Kannada

  3. Tamil

  4. Malayalam


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Carnatic music is a system of music that originated in the southern part of India, and Tamil is the predominant language used in this genre.

Which language is commonly used in Hindustani classical music?

  1. Hindi

  2. Urdu

  3. Punjabi

  4. Marathi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hindustani classical music is a genre of music that originated in the northern part of India, and Hindi is the most commonly used language in this genre.

Which language is used in Kathakali, a classical dance form from Kerala?

  1. Malayalam

  2. Tamil

  3. Telugu

  4. Kannada


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kathakali is a classical dance form that originated in Kerala, and Malayalam is the language used in this dance form.

Which language is used in Odissi, a classical dance form from Odisha?

  1. Odia

  2. Bengali

  3. Assamese

  4. Telugu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Odissi is a classical dance form that originated in Odisha, and Odia is the language used in this dance form.

Which language is used in Bharatanatyam, a classical dance form from Tamil Nadu?

  1. Tamil

  2. Telugu

  3. Kannada

  4. Malayalam


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bharatanatyam is a classical dance form that originated in Tamil Nadu, and Tamil is the language used in this dance form.

Which language is used in Kuchipudi, a classical dance form from Andhra Pradesh?

  1. Telugu

  2. Tamil

  3. Kannada

  4. Malayalam


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kuchipudi is a classical dance form that originated in Andhra Pradesh, and Telugu is the language used in this dance form.

Which language is used in Manipuri, a classical dance form from Manipur?

  1. Manipuri

  2. Assamese

  3. Bengali

  4. Odia


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Manipuri is a classical dance form that originated in Manipur, and Manipuri is the language used in this dance form.

Which language is used in Sattriya, a classical dance form from Assam?

  1. Assamese

  2. Bengali

  3. Odia

  4. Manipuri


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sattriya is a classical dance form that originated in Assam, and Assamese is the language used in this dance form.

Which language is used in Chhau, a tribal dance form from Odisha, Jharkhand, and West Bengal?

  1. Odia

  2. Bengali

  3. Assamese

  4. Manipuri


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chhau is a tribal dance form that originated in Odisha, Jharkhand, and West Bengal, and Odia is the language used in this dance form.

Which language is used in Bhangra, a folk dance form from Punjab?

  1. Punjabi

  2. Hindi

  3. Urdu

  4. Marathi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bhangra is a folk dance form that originated in Punjab, and Punjabi is the language used in this dance form.

Which language is used in Garba, a folk dance form from Gujarat?

  1. Gujarati

  2. Hindi

  3. Marathi

  4. Rajasthani


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Garba is a folk dance form that originated in Gujarat, and Gujarati is the language used in this dance form.

Which language is used in Lavani, a folk dance form from Maharashtra?

  1. Marathi

  2. Hindi

  3. Gujarati

  4. Rajasthani


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lavani is a folk dance form that originated in Maharashtra, and Marathi is the language used in this dance form.

Which language is used in Rajasthani folk music?

  1. Rajasthani

  2. Hindi

  3. Gujarati

  4. Marathi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rajasthani folk music is a genre of music that originated in Rajasthan, and Rajasthani is the language used in this genre.

Which language is used in Assamese folk music?

  1. Assamese

  2. Bengali

  3. Odia

  4. Manipuri


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Assamese folk music is a genre of music that originated in Assam, and Assamese is the language used in this genre.

Which language is used in Kashmiri folk music?

  1. Kashmiri

  2. Hindi

  3. Punjabi

  4. Urdu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kashmiri folk music is a genre of music that originated in Kashmir, and Kashmiri is the language used in this genre.

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