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Each section contains 100 MCQs on Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh .
61
Which region of Jammu and Kashmir has adopted the folk theatre form of Achi Lhamo?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Achi Lhamo is adopted by Ladhaki people.
62
The Shon dance is presented in honour of the kings of ............... .
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The Takshon or Shon dance, is a legacy of the royalty of Ladakh. Originally, this dance is presented in honour of the kings of Ladakh on the eve of New Year.
63
Jabro folk dance is performed in which region
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Jabro dance is mainly performed by nomadic people of Changthang and Rong areas of Ladakh region during Losar festival.
64
Bakhan folk song is sung widely in
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Bakhan song is characterised by beautiful rhythms. This folk song is sung without the use of any musical instrument. It is a widely prevalent form of mass entertainment in Kashmir region. The song has irregular and various modulations in its tone and note.
65
Which of the following musical instruments was introduced by Zain-ul-Abidin in Kashmir from Turkistan?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
The most popular string instrument in folk music is the Rabab. It was introduced by Zain-ul-Abidin in Kashmir from Turkistan.
66
Which musical instrument is very famous in Changthang area of Ladakh region?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Damian instrument is like a Guitar, made of 6 strings. The instrument is very famous among the nomadic people, who reside in the Changthang, Ladakh region.
67
Which musical instrument is especially played in Karkan music?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
King is the most interesting folk musical instrument of Jammu region. It has a long round wooden bar with two gourd resonators placed vertically on it. It is played especially in Karkan (ballads having eligious themes) music.
68
Which is the oldest form of Kashmiri song?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Henzae is a traditional and ancient form of singing which is practiced by Kashmiri Pandits in their festivals. It is the oldest form of Kashmiri folk song.
69
Keekli is a dance form of girls in
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Keekli is a dance of Jammu, in which girls hold each other's opposite hand and rotated fastly but in a balanced way. It is a very simple but entertaining form of dance which requires no instrument.
70
Name the dance of Jammu region which is performed on the occasion of Gugga Navami.
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Phummaniyan is performed by young people on the occasion of Gugga Navami around August to September months. It is a religious festival celebrated the day after Janmashtami. Phummaniyan is related to a musical term and means rhythmical movement of the body with gestures. This dance is special for its 'mudras'. This dance is performed with some instruments like drums, trumpets, etc.