Who is the founder of Banaras Gharana?
A. Bhimsen Joshi
B. Alladiya Khan
C. Kashiraj
D. Sajan Mishra
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Which of the following is not the folk song of Uttar Pradesh?
A. Birha
B. Dhola Maru
C. Kajri
D. Rasiya
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Which among the following is not a Kathak artist?
A. Birju Maharaj
B. Lacchu Maharaj
C. Sitara Devi
D. Kishan Maharaj
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Which of the following is not correctly matched?
A. Birju Maharaj - Kathak
B. Bismillah Khan - Shehnai
C. Zakir Hussain - Tabla
D. Amjad Ali Khan - Harmonium
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Assertion (A): Charkula dance is performed by women who carry lamps on their heads.
Reason (R): The dance form has its origin in the Braj region of the state.
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true
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Nakta folk song is associated with which region of Uttar Pradesh?
A. Bundelkhand
B. Awadh
C. Purvanchal
D. Both 'A' and 'B'
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Ghazal is popular in
A. Bundelkhand
B. Awadh
C. Braj
D. Rohilkhand
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Famous Charkula dance originated from which place of Uttar Pradesh?
A. Bundelkhand
B. Braj
C. Awadh
D. None of these
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The most popular folk song of Uttar Pradesh is
A. Dhamar
B. Birha
C. Tappa
D. Qawwali
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Which dance is performed by potter community of Bundelkhand area?
A. Dhuria dance
B. Mayur dance
C. Kajri dance
D. Latthmaar dance
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Which Gharana is famous for Sitar players?
A. Etawah or Gauripur Gharana
B. Ajrada Gharana
C. Shahjahanpur Gharana
D. Bhindi Bazar Gharana
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Ramlila and Raslila are ............... in Uttar Pradesh.
A. Folk tales
B. Folk theatre and folk dance forms
C. Places of historic Interest
D. Names of heroes
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The founder of Kanpur Gharana is
A. Jainu Khan
B. Niyamat Khan
C. Alladiya Khan
D. None of these
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Which dance is performed in Bundelkhand during the harvesting season?
A. Karma
B. Shora
C. Rai
D. Charkula
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The music of Uttar Pradesh was greatly developed during 6th to 12th century by
A. Kashyap
B. Shardul
C. Dattil
D. All of these
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Which classical dance belongs to Uttar Pradesh?
A. Kathak
B. Bharatanatyam
C. Odissi
D. Kathakali
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Birju Maharaj is famous for which art form?
A. Kathak dance
B. Ghazal
C. Kajri dance
D. Lavani dance
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Pandit Birju Maharaj is a famous Indian
A. Kathak Dancer
B. Odissi Dancer
C. Sitar Maestro
D. None of the above
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Which of the following is not the folk dance of Bundelkhand?
A. Khayal dance
B. Pai Danda dance
C. Dheevar dance
D. Rai dance
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Which Gharana is famous for Tabla players?
A. Khurja Gharana
B. Shahjahanpur Gharana
C. Etawah Gharana
D. Ajrara Gharana
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