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[#151] This type of dance expresses the meaning of the song through flexible and rhythmic body movements this is known as
Correct Answer

(A) Rabindra Nritya

Explanation

Solution: Rabindra Nritya represents the meaning of the songs through body movements and these body movements must be flexible and rhythmic.

[#152] 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
Correct Answer

(C) Ulfa

Explanation

Solution: The unique movement of Chhau dance is known as ulfa. This is a war like dance in which dancers jump around, kneel and suddenly rush towards their opponents which represents a war like situation.

[#153] The Raybenshe is a dance pattern same like the Lathi dance. It is performed in which district of West Bengal?
Correct Answer

(D) All of the above

Explanation

Solution: Raybenshe dance is a war-like dance, similar to Lathi dance. It is mainly popular in Bardhaman, Birbhum and Murshidabad districts of West Bengal.

[#154] The original agamani songs were first composed by
Correct Answer

(A) Ramprasad Sen

Explanation

Solution: The original Agamani songs were first composed by Ramprasad Sen and later by Kamalakanta Bhattacharya.

[#155] The one who holds a fairly large group of musicians and is a leader of Chhokra dance is known as
Correct Answer

(A) sarkar

Explanation

Solution: The Chhokra dance is directed by a sarkar who leads a fairly large team of singers, musicians and players.