West Bengal MCQs

Question 1

Academy of Fine Arts was established by Lady Ranu Mukherjee in

Accepted Answer

1933

Answer

1945

Answer

1965

Answer

1980

Question 2

............... is an important harbour for shipping activity.

Accepted Answer

Diamond harbour

Answer

Bakkhali

Answer

Frasergunj

Answer

None of the above

Question 3

While performing the Chhokra dance, it is accompanied by which of the following songs?

Accepted Answer

Alkap songs

Answer

Malpa songs

Answer

Film songs

Answer

Theatre songs

Question 4

Which instrument is also known as ashuranjani?

Accepted Answer

Esraj

Answer

Ektara

Answer

Tumbak

Answer

Dramyin

Question 5

Which dance form is performed on the occasion of the death anniversary of Madar Pir?

Accepted Answer

Fakir

Answer

Leto

Answer

Ghatu

Answer

Dhali

Question 6

Which composer first used Thumri style in Bengali song?

Accepted Answer

Atulprasad Sen

Answer

Dwijendralal Roy

Answer

Nazrul Islam

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Rajnikanta Sen

Question 7

What is a Pala Gaan?

Accepted Answer

A traditional Bengali folk theatre

Answer

Vijaya songs

Answer

Wedding songs

Answer

None of the above

Question 8

This type of dance expresses the meaning of the song through flexible and rhythmic body movements this is known as

Accepted Answer

Rabindra Nritya

Answer

Kirtan dance

Answer

Chhau dance

Answer

Bhadu dance

Question 9

There is unique jumping and movement of shoulder and chest. This depicts the various expressions of anger, joy and courage. The unique movement is known in Chhau dance

Accepted Answer

Ulfa

Answer

Utkarsha

Answer

Harsha

Answer

Mihira