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  1. 'Kathakali' is a folk dance prevalent in which state?

  2. A.
    Karnataka
    B.
    Orissa
    C.
    Kerala
    D.
    Manipur

  3. Which of the following dances is a solo dance?

  4. A.
    Ottan Thullal
    B.
    Kuchipudi
    C.
    Yakshagana
    D.
    Odissi

  5. The National Anthem was first sung in the year

  6. A.
    1911
    B.
    1913
    C.
    1936
    D.
    1935

  7. Thillana is a format of

  8. A.
    Kuchipudi
    B.
    Odissi
    C.
    Bharatanatyam
    D.
    Kathak

  9. 'Madhubani', a style of folk paintings, is popular in which of the following states in India?

  10. A.
    Uttar Pradesh
    B.
    Rajasthan
    C.
    Madhya Pradesh
    D.
    Bihar

  11. Kathak is a classical dance of

  12. A.
    North India
    B.
    Tamilnadu
    C.
    Manipur
    D.
    Kerala

  13. The head quarters of Sahitya Akademi is at

  14. A.
    Mumbai
    B.
    Chennai
    C.
    New Delhi
    D.
    Kolkata

  15. The dance encouraged and performance from the temple of Thanjavur was

  16. A.
    Kathakali
    B.
    Odissi
    C.
    Kathak
    D.
    Bharatanatyam

  17. The last Mahakumbh of the 20th century was held at

  18. A.
    Nasik
    B.
    Ujjain
    C.
    Allahabad
    D.
    Haridwar

  19. The National Song of India was composed by

  20. A.
    Rabindranath Tagore
    B.
    Bankim Chandra Chatterji
    C.
    Iqbal
    D.
    Jai Shankar Prasad