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Government Initiatives to Support Dance Academies

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Which government ministry is responsible for promoting and supporting dance academies in India?

  1. Ministry of Culture

  2. Ministry of Education

  3. Ministry of Tourism

  4. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Ministry of Culture is responsible for promoting and supporting dance academies in India through various initiatives and programs.

What is the name of the scheme launched by the Government of India to provide financial assistance to dance academies?

  1. Scheme for Promotion of Dance Academies

  2. Scheme for Development of Dance Academies

  3. Scheme for Upgradation of Dance Academies

  4. Scheme for Excellence in Dance Academies

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Scheme for Promotion of Dance Academies was launched by the Government of India to provide financial assistance to dance academies for infrastructure development, faculty training, and other activities.

Which of the following is not a criterion for dance academies to be eligible for financial assistance under the Scheme for Promotion of Dance Academies?

  1. The academy should be registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860

  2. The academy should have a minimum of 10 years of experience in teaching dance

  3. The academy should have a minimum of 20 students enrolled in its dance programs

  4. The academy should have a minimum of 5 faculty members with relevant qualifications

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The minimum number of students required for an academy to be eligible for financial assistance under the Scheme for Promotion of Dance Academies is 10, not 20.

What is the maximum amount of financial assistance that a dance academy can receive under the Scheme for Promotion of Dance Academies?

  1. Rs. 10 lakhs

  2. Rs. 20 lakhs

  3. Rs. 30 lakhs

  4. Rs. 40 lakhs

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The maximum amount of financial assistance that a dance academy can receive under the Scheme for Promotion of Dance Academies is Rs. 20 lakhs.

Which of the following activities is not eligible for financial assistance under the Scheme for Promotion of Dance Academies?

  1. Construction of new dance studios

  2. Renovation of existing dance studios

  3. Purchase of dance equipment and instruments

  4. Conducting dance workshops and festivals

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Conducting dance workshops and festivals is not an eligible activity for financial assistance under the Scheme for Promotion of Dance Academies.

What is the name of the national-level dance academy established by the Government of India?

  1. National Centre for the Performing Arts

  2. National School of Drama

  3. National Institute of Kathakali

  4. National Institute of Odissi

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) is a national-level dance academy established by the Government of India in Mumbai.

Which of the following dance forms is not taught at the National Centre for the Performing Arts?

  1. Bharatanatyam

  2. Kathak

  3. Odissi

  4. Manipuri

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Manipuri is not taught at the National Centre for the Performing Arts.

What is the name of the scholarship program launched by the Government of India to support talented dance students?

  1. National Scholarship Scheme for Dance

  2. National Talent Scholarship Scheme for Dance

  3. National Merit Scholarship Scheme for Dance

  4. National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme for Dance

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Scholarship Scheme for Dance was launched by the Government of India to support talented dance students from economically weaker sections.

Which of the following is not a criterion for students to be eligible for the National Scholarship Scheme for Dance?

  1. The student should be a citizen of India

  2. The student should be pursuing a full-time dance course from a recognized institution

  3. The student should have secured a minimum of 60% marks in the previous year's examination

  4. The student's annual family income should be below Rs. 6 lakhs

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The minimum marks required for students to be eligible for the National Scholarship Scheme for Dance is 50%, not 60%.

What is the amount of scholarship provided to students under the National Scholarship Scheme for Dance?

  1. Rs. 1,000 per month

  2. Rs. 2,000 per month

  3. Rs. 3,000 per month

  4. Rs. 4,000 per month

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The amount of scholarship provided to students under the National Scholarship Scheme for Dance is Rs. 2,000 per month.

Which of the following is not an objective of the National Scholarship Scheme for Dance?

  1. To provide financial assistance to talented dance students

  2. To encourage students to pursue higher education in dance

  3. To promote excellence in dance education

  4. To increase the number of dance academies in India

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Increasing the number of dance academies in India is not an objective of the National Scholarship Scheme for Dance.

What is the name of the government body responsible for regulating and promoting dance education in India?

  1. Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)

  2. National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)

  3. National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS)

  4. National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) is responsible for regulating and promoting dance education in India.

Which of the following is not a function of the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) in relation to dance education?

  1. Developing dance curriculum and textbooks

  2. Conducting teacher training programs in dance

  3. Organizing dance competitions and festivals

  4. Providing financial assistance to dance academies

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Providing financial assistance to dance academies is not a function of the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT).

What is the name of the national-level dance festival organized by the Government of India?

  1. National Dance Festival

  2. National Folk Dance Festival

  3. National Classical Dance Festival

  4. National Tribal Dance Festival

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Dance Festival is a national-level dance festival organized by the Government of India.

Which of the following dance forms is not showcased at the National Dance Festival?

  1. Bharatanatyam

  2. Kathak

  3. Odissi

  4. Jazz

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Jazz is not showcased at the National Dance Festival.

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