SSC Traditional General knowledge Set- 6
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
TCS Pattern MCQs
Date:- 12/09/2026
1. Dr. Sunanda Nair is an artist, recognized as an artist, teacher, and proponent of ____.
2. Who among the following founded the Odissi dance school 'Srijan' in 1993?
3. Which of the following dance styles reflects the plight of women whose spouses go away from home?
4. 'Kalbelia' dance style is related to which of the following states?
5. Thabal Chongba is a folk dance of which state of India?
6. Which of the following Kuchipudi dancers has been honored with the Padma Shri Award 2022?
7. Who among the following is known as a descendant of the first Kathak teacher Ishwari Prasad?
8. Who among the following is the exponent of Kathak dance in the 19th century?
9. Gulabo Sapera is related to which of the following dance styles?
10. Kanaka Raju, awarded the 2021 Padma Shri Award, is associated with which of the following tribal folk dance styles?
11. Sarhul is a popular tribal dance of which state?
12. Which of the following dances is also known as Ekaharya, in which a dancer plays multiple roles in a single dance performance?
13. Which of the following dances is dedicated to temples and was earlier known as Sader?
14. Chhau is a popular folk dance of which of the following states?
15. Changai dance is related to which state of India?
16. In 1956, eminent Bharatanatyam dancer Rukmini Devi Arundale received which of the following awards?
17. ___ created "SRIJAN" in 1993 along with his wife (who is also a dancer) and son.
18. Which of the following names is associated with Bharatanatyam?
19. Dhimsa folk dance is performed by which of the following tribes?
20. In which of the following dances the dancers balance pots with lit lamps on their heads?
21. Guru Debaprasad Das Awardee Durga Charan Ranbir is a classical dance teacher and artist of ____?
22. ______ is a mask dance prevalent in South Malabar?
23. Kuchipudi dancer V. Satyanarayana Sharma was honored with which of the following awards?
24. Who was honored as the resident dancer of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams for her unique contribution in promoting classical dance forms?
25. Which of the following erstwhile princely states was mainly concerned with Kathak?
26. Which of the following is a dance form performed by the Adi tribe of Arunachal Pradesh?
27. R. Muthukannammal was awarded the Padma Shri 2022 for which of the following dance styles?
28. Mallika Sarabhai is the most famous Indian dancer known for ____?
29. Indian classical dancer Kumkum Dhar was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award 2020 for her contribution in _____
30. Which of the following classical dance styles is related to Hindustani classical music?
31. Famous Kathak dancer Shovana Narayan received ____ in 1992.
32. Famous Jhaveri sisters are related to ____ classical dance style.
33. Mundari dance is related to the tribal community of which Indian state?
34. Odissi dance style is originally related to which state?
35. Who among the following personalities is a professional Kuchipudi dancer?
36. 'Pung Cholom' is usually performed on religious auspicious occasions on the tune of songs and drums. It is popularly performed in which of the following states?
37. Ranjumoni Saikia was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award 2019 for her contribution to which classical dance?
38. Yoga Sundar Desai, a pioneer in the world of Indian dance in the pre-independence era, was born 16 July 1921 in ____?
39. Which of the following Padma Vibhushan awardee famous Indian classical dancer has made an important contribution in reviving Odissi classical dance in the 20th century?
40. Padmaja Reddy, who was awarded the Padma Shri in 2022, is famous for which of the following dance styles?
41. Uday Shankar was an Indian dancer known for making ____.
42. Yakshagana is a famous folk dance of which of the following states?
43. Identify this famous Indian classical dancer. She is a guru of both Bharatanatyam and Odissi dance styles. She received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in the year 1987.
44. The Ellora Ajanta Dance Festival held in _____ is an interface between the culture and history of India.
45. Lacchu Maharaj is a famous Indian classical dancer and choreographer of ____.
46. Consider the following statements with reference to Dollu Kunitha dance. Choose the correct statements.
(i) This is a popular dance of Karnataka.
(ii) The drums are decorated with colorful clothes.
(iii) Songs of religious and war enthusiasm are sung.
47. Madhavi Mudgal is related to which classical dance of India?
48. Pakhawaj syllables are mainly used to accompany which of the following Indian classical dances?
49. Who among the following was the first person to bring the concept of modern dance to India with his innovative approach and works?
50. Shambhu Maharaj was awarded the Padma Shri for his contribution to which of the following dances in India?
