PAPER-II DANCE DANCE Paper II Note This paper contains fifty objective type questions of two marks each. All questions are compulsory.

1. Pick the odd one out

Gajje

Ghungaroo

Pajeb

Gharghar

2. Assertion The practice and politics of some of the Indian classical dance styles make palpable both realistic and utopian visions of culture, nation, religion and aesthetics.

Reason Despite being the soft power and highly visible, these classical forms remain highly understudied and under represented in scholarly works.

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false true.

true false.

and both false.

and both true.

3. Which dance is not from Kashmir

Rouf

Hafiza

Bach Nagma

Chhatrari

4. Match List-I with List-II.

List I List II

Aditi Mangaldas Kin

Daksha Sheth Now is

Madhu Nataraj Sarpa Gati

Sanjukta Sinha Vajra

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5. Indicate the correct sequence

I. Mahabhasya

II. Arthashastra

III. Mrichhakatika

IV. Buddhacharita

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II, III, IV

II, III, IV

IV, III, II, I

III, IV, II

6. Pick the odd one out

Kurt Joose

Mary Wigman

Pina Bausch

Maurice Be'jart

7. Assertion Folk and Tribal dances of any region show the ethnicity and culture at its best.

Reason The Ghoomar, Garba, Rasa, Kummi, and all circular dances propagate the principles of equality and justice.

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true, false.

and both false.

false, true.

and both true.

8. 'Pandawi' is from

Madhya Pradesh

Jharkhand

Chhattisgarh

Bihar

9. Match List-I with List-II

List I List II

Book of Beasts Helen Tamiris

Rain forest Alvin Ailey

Negro Spirituals Merce Curningham

Revelations Paul Taylor

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10. As per the sacred Shloka on Shiva, put in the correct sequence

Angika, Vachika, Aharya, Satvika

Angika, Aharya, Satvika, Vachika

Aharya, Vachika, Angika, Satvika

Vachika, Aharya, Satvika, Angika

11. Serimpi is a

Court Dance

Temple Dance

Stage Dance

Street Dance

12. Assertion Thang-Ta, Kalaripayatu and such martial arts are ritualistic and associated with the myths of creation.

Reason The training is very vigorous and begins late after the body is fully developed.

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false, true.

true, false.

and both true.

and both false.

13. Pick the odd one out Folk ornaments are

Jhumaka

Mahawar

Nathani

Nagmori

14. Match List-I with List-II

List I List II

Ruth Erick Hawkins

Isadora Charles Weidman

Doris Gordon Craig

Martha Ted Shawn

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15. Put in the correct sequence of Natyashastra chapters

Natya Mandapa, Rasa, Kavya, Purva Ranga

Rasa, Kavya, Purva Ranga, Natya Mandapa

Natya Mandapa, Purva Rang, Kavya, Rasa

Purva Rang, Natya Mandap, Rasa, Kavya

16. Odette and Odile are characters of the ballet.

Gisselle

The Sleeping Beauty

The Nut Cracker

Swan Lake

17. Assertion The Hasta Mudra(s) held by an Odissi dancer is very lyrical and has gentle curves.

Reason "Baddha Musti" mudra of a dancing girl in Udaygiri cave is a common mudra used in Odissi.

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and both true.

and both false.

true, false.

false, true.

18. Pick the odd one out

Amada

Parana

Kasak Masak

Koutuvam

19. Match the items in List-I with List-II

List I List II

Thang ta Dandia

Gaur Clapping

Gidda Bison horn

Raasa Martial

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20. Identify the correct sequence

Joan Erdman, Anne-Marie Gaston, Janet O'shea, Andree Grew

Joan Erdman, Anne-Marie Gaston, Andree Grew, Janet O'shea

Anne-Marie Gaston, Andree Grew, Janet O'shea, Joan Erdman

Joan Erdman, Andree Grew, Anne-Marie Gaston, Janet O'shea

21. One administrator cum scholar who has encouraged the creative enthusiasm in dance is

Smt. Manjari Sinha

Smt. Lila Vyankatraman

Smt. Shanta Sarbhjeet Singh

Smt. Nandini Ramani

22. Assertion The four Dev-dasis Tilammal, Ammani, Rangam and Sundaram was the first professional Indian dance group who performed in the west in 1848.

Reason After the writing of Victor Hugo and Victor Jacquemout, the French were ready to receive the original temple dancers.

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and both true.

true, false.

and both false.

false, true.

23. Pick the odd one out

Chali

Longlai

Vrindavan Pareng

Gati

24. Match the List-I with List-II

List I List II

Sambalpuri Kathakali

Ottan Thullal Manipuri

Nupi Pala Bharata-Natyam

Kuruvanji Odissi

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25. Identify the correct sequence of dances from North to South

Peking Opera, Nat Pwe, Komedya, Bangsawan

Nat Pwe, Komedya, Peking Opera, Bangsawan

Peking Opera, Komedya, Nat Pwe, Bangsawan

Komedya, Peking Opera, Bangsawan, Nat Pwe

26. "Going beyond tradition" is one of the best coined phrases for

Free dance

Contemporary dance

Bharatanatyam

Modern dance

27. Assertion The Margam of Bharatanatyam is so constructed to give equal emphasis on Nritta and Nritya.

Reason The Tanjavur quartet were expert practioners of both Nritta and Nritya.

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false, true.

true, false.

and both false.

and both true.

28. Pick the odd one out

Bighnaraj Puja

Sthai

Abhinaya

Tirmanam

29. Match the List-I with List-II

List I List II

Lehra Urdu

Amad Story

Gat Bhav Arrival

Gazal Sarangi

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30. Indicate the correct sequence of folk instruments from South to North

Rabab, Chenda, Khanjeri, Muraj

Chenda, Khanjeri, Muraj, Rabab

Muraj, Khanjeri, Rabab, Chenda

Chenda, Muraj, Khanjeri, Rabab

31. Assertion In the study of Natyashastra, one faces the issue of the identity of the author, that of the date or the period of composition.

Reason Bharat was a mythical on historical author.

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and both true.

true, false.

and both false.

false, true.

32. Pick the odd one out

Dheera

Dheera Adhira

Adhira

Dheera Dheera

33. Who was the most recently awarded "the Fellow" of SNA award by the President of India

Smt. Uma Dogra

Prof. Mohan Khokar

Dr. Kapila Vatsyayan

Prof. C.V. Chandrashekhar

34. Identify the correct sequence

I. Paran

II. That

III. Bhajan

IV. Amad

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II, III, IV

II, IV, III

IV, III, II, I

III, II, IV

35. Match the List-I with List-II

List I List II

Kathak Triputa

Odissi Menkup

Bharatanatyam Dhamar

Manipuri Aditala

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36. Assertion The British colonizers and Indian nationalist provided a similar set of contexts within which the place and position of Indian classical dance should be viewed.

Reason Social reformers and revivalists engaged simultaneously in both the prohibition and rescue of the same art form.

and both true.

false true.

and both false.

false, true.

37. Pick the odd one out

Kalidas

Rajshekar

Sagarnandi

Bhavbhuti

38. Whose recent choreography of "Giselle" is seeing the real meeting of dance of East West

Bharati Shivaji

Marius Petipa

Akram Khan

Jean-Wen Yu

39. Match the items in List I with List II

List I List II

Marich Jatayu

Shakuni Mrig

Neel P-asha

Sampati Setu

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40. Indicate the correct sequence of ornaments in Bharatanatyam

I. Mangeimala

II. Rakudi

III. Mattal

IV. Jhumki

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II, III, IV, I

II, III, IV

III, IV, II, I

IV, III, II

41. Match the items in List-I with List-II

List I List II

Shekhar Sen Critic

Kiran Seth SNA

Leela Sampson Aesthetics

S.K. Saxena SPIC MACAY

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42. Assertion Some of the ritualistic features in the performances of South East Asian countries reflect ancient animistic belief going back even further in time and even today the performances can have both spiritual and symbolic meanings.

Reason Theatrical Dance in South East Asia registers the living history of the region.

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is true is false.

is false is true.

and both true.

and both false.

43. Pick the odd one out

Mayuri Upadhya

Preethi Athreya

Anuj Mishra

Anusha Lal

44. Match the items in List-I with List-II

List I List II

Parkiya Awasthabheda

Pragalbha Jatibheda

Shankhini Dharmabheda

Vipralabdha Ayubheda

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45. Identify the correct sequence according to age

I. Shaswati Sen

II. Kumudini Lakhia

III. Vishal Krishna

IV. Shovana Narayan

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II, III, IV

II, IV, III, I

IV, III, II, I

II, IV, III

46. Match List-I with List-II

List I List II

Sumeet Nagdev dance arts Aadhara Chakra

Attakalari Wispering Forests

Rhythmotion (iii) Dhrut

Sanjiv Nair Shrishtikarta

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47. Pick the odd one out

Dristikon

Bhukham

Yagna

Falling Angels

48. Identify the correct sequence of the dances from West to East

Thang-ta, Kandyan, Moro-moro, Hat-boi

Kandyan, Thang-ta, Hat-boi, Moro-moro

Hat-boi, Moro-moro, Kandyan, Thang-ta

Moro-moro, Hat-boi, Thang-ta, Kandyan

49. Pick the odd one out

Lucinda childs

John Martin

Alastair Macaulay

Clive Barnes

50. Match the List I with List II

List I List II

Edakka Manipuri

Mardala Sattriya

Pung Mohiniattam

Khol Odissi

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