SSC Traditional General knowledge Set- 9
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
TCS Pattern MCQs
Date:- 28/10/2026
1. Pandit Bhimsen Joshi belonged to ____ gharana.
2. ___ is a group folk dance of Sikkim performed in honor of Mount Khangchendzonga, the guardian deity of the Sikkimese people.
3. Which of the following composers is famous as "Panchamda"?
4. The Karma dance belongs to which state?
5. 'Moonwalk', the famous dance move, is associated with whom?
6. Which of the following Carnatic musicians was the first to receive the Bharat Ratna?
7. The famous dancer Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair is associated with which of the following dance forms?
8. Which tribe of Pakistan performs a traditional dance form called 'Waziri Dance'?
9. Pandit Shivanath Mishra, awarded the Padma Shri award in 2022, is known for his contribution to which of the following musical instruments?
10. Zakir Hussain is famous for ____.
11. Which of the following is NOT a folk dance belonging to the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir?
12. In which state has the Jawara Dance, a dance form to celebrate wealth, originated?
13. The ‘Lezim’ dance form is peculiar to which of the following states?
14. 'Farewell my friend' was the album of which musician?
15. In which of the following is reference of Indian Dance forms found?
16. Which Indian music legend is given the credit for composing taals like Trimukhi, Panchmukhi, Saptamukhi, and Navamukhi?
17. 'Ottamthullal' dance art is associated with which state?
18. Which of the following dances is a dance style of Madhya Pradesh?
19. The name Bhajan Sopori is related to which instrument?
20. Jyoti Prasad Agarwala, named as 'Rupkonwar', was a popular musician of _____ state.
21. Khagen Mahanta was a famous folk musician of _____.
22. In which of the following states "Hampi Dance Festival" is celebrated?
23. 'Ranappa' dance is associated with which state
24. Which of the following is NOT a classical dance style?
25. Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?
26. India's famous maestro Sheikh Chinna Maulana played which of the following musical Instruments?
27. Hallisaka is basically a group dance of ___.
28. Gangubai Hangal was an Indian singer from the state of ____, known for her deep and powerful voice, in the khyal style of Hindustani classical music.
29. 'Viyahula Giddha' is a popular folk dance performed during marriages in the Indian state of ______.
30. Sattriya is a classical dance form of--------
31. Famous singer Ustad Aamir Khan belonged to which of the following gharana of music?
32. Dumhal is a folk dance of which state?
33. Prabha Atre is mainly related to which family?
34. Pandit Ravi Shankar is known throughout the world for playing which of the following musical instruments?
35. ''Bombay'' Jayshree Ramnath is a famous singer of ____.
36. Which of the following is a dance form of Meghalaya?
37. Birhor dance is a tribal folk dance from_____.
38. To which of the following states does the dance drama 'Khayal' belong?
39. Ghoomar is a folk dance of………
40. Tabla player Ustad Allah Rakha was a musician trained by ____ of Qadir Baksh.
41. Ali Ahmed Hussain Khan was an exponent of _____.
42. Garba is a folk dance of .............
43. Sarod is considered to be derived from which of the following instruments by the famous sarod player - Ustad Amjad Ali Khan?
44. Chhajju Khan is one of the founders of which family?
45. Which of the following dance is a folk dance of Goa?
46. Chang Lo is a folk dance of _______
47. Ghumura is a folk dance of .........
48. 'Sattriya' is a traditional Hindu classical dance form of which state?
49. Manna Dey was a famous personality in the field of ____.
50. Dhap is a folk dance performed by the Kandha tribe of _______.
