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Manipuri Dance in Modern Times

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Which Manipuri dance form is known for its graceful movements and intricate footwork?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Ras Leela

  4. Manipuri Nupi Pala


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Manipuri Nupi Pala is a traditional Manipuri dance form performed by women, known for its graceful movements and intricate footwork.

Who is considered the father of modern Manipuri dance?

  1. Guru Bipin Singh

  2. Guru Amubi Singh

  3. Guru Naba Kumar Sharma

  4. Guru Rajkumar Singhajit Singh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Guru Bipin Singh is widely regarded as the father of modern Manipuri dance for his significant contributions to the revival and modernization of the art form.

What is the name of the Manipuri dance form that is performed with a drum called the 'pung'?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Ras Leela

  4. Manipuri Nupi Pala


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Pung Cholom is a Manipuri dance form that is performed with a drum called the 'pung' and is known for its energetic and rhythmic movements.

Which Manipuri dance form is based on the story of Lord Krishna and Radha?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Ras Leela

  4. Manipuri Nupi Pala


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Ras Leela is a Manipuri dance form that is based on the story of Lord Krishna and Radha and is known for its graceful and lyrical movements.

What is the name of the Manipuri dance form that is performed during the Lai Haraoba festival?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Ras Leela

  4. Manipuri Nupi Pala


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lai Haraoba is a Manipuri dance form that is performed during the Lai Haraoba festival, which is a traditional Manipuri festival that celebrates the creation of the universe.

Which Manipuri dance form is known for its use of intricate hand gestures and facial expressions?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Ras Leela

  4. Manipuri Nupi Pala


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Manipuri Nupi Pala is known for its use of intricate hand gestures and facial expressions, which help to convey the emotions and story of the dance.

What is the name of the Manipuri dance form that is performed with a sword?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Ras Leela

  4. Manipuri Nupi Pala


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lai Haraoba is a Manipuri dance form that is performed with a sword and is known for its energetic and powerful movements.

Which Manipuri dance form is known for its use of bamboo sticks?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Ras Leela

  4. Manipuri Nupi Pala


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Pung Cholom is a Manipuri dance form that is known for its use of bamboo sticks and is performed with a drum called the 'pung'.

What is the name of the Manipuri dance form that is performed with a pot?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Ras Leela

  4. Manipuri Nupi Pala


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lai Haraoba is a Manipuri dance form that is performed with a pot and is known for its graceful and lyrical movements.

Which Manipuri dance form is known for its use of masks?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Ras Leela

  4. Manipuri Nupi Pala


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lai Haraoba is a Manipuri dance form that is known for its use of masks and is performed during the Lai Haraoba festival.

What is the name of the Manipuri dance form that is performed with a fan?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Ras Leela

  4. Manipuri Nupi Pala


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Manipuri Nupi Pala is a Manipuri dance form that is performed with a fan and is known for its graceful and lyrical movements.

Which Manipuri dance form is known for its use of cymbals?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Ras Leela

  4. Manipuri Nupi Pala


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Pung Cholom is a Manipuri dance form that is known for its use of cymbals and is performed with a drum called the 'pung'.

What is the name of the Manipuri dance form that is performed with a scarf?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Ras Leela

  4. Manipuri Nupi Pala


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Manipuri Nupi Pala is a Manipuri dance form that is performed with a scarf and is known for its graceful and lyrical movements.

Which Manipuri dance form is known for its use of bells?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Ras Leela

  4. Manipuri Nupi Pala


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lai Haraoba is a Manipuri dance form that is known for its use of bells and is performed during the Lai Haraoba festival.

What is the name of the Manipuri dance form that is performed with a flute?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Ras Leela

  4. Manipuri Nupi Pala


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Ras Leela is a Manipuri dance form that is performed with a flute and is based on the story of Lord Krishna and Radha.

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