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Q · Indian Classical DancesMedium · 45s
Consider the following pairs: 1. Kathak — Rajasthan 2. Manipuri — Manipur 3. Kuchipudi — Andhra Pradesh Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
TopicIndian Classical Dances
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Kathak originated in northern India, mainly Uttar Pradesh, not Rajasthan.
Manipuri is from Manipur.
Kuchipudi is from Andhra Pradesh.
Final Answer: Option B — 2 and 3 only