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Awards and Recognition for Indian Classical Dancers

Quiz about major awards and recognition received by prominent Indian classical dancers including Padma awards, Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, and other honors

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is the highest award given to contemporary dancers in India?

  1. Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
  2. Padma Shri
  3. Padma Bhushan
  4. Padma Vibhushan
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who was the first contemporary dancer to receive the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award?

  1. Birju Maharaj
  2. Kelucharan Mohapatra
  3. Yamini Krishnamurthy
  4. Astad Deboo
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which contemporary dancer has received the Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Vibhushan awards?

  1. Birju Maharaj
  2. Kelucharan Mohapatra
  3. Yamini Krishnamurthy
  4. Astad Deboo
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which contemporary dancer has received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award twice?

  1. Birju Maharaj
  2. Kelucharan Mohapatra
  3. Yamini Krishnamurthy
  4. Astad Deboo
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which contemporary dancer has received the Kalidas Samman?

  1. Birju Maharaj
  2. Kelucharan Mohapatra
  3. Yamini Krishnamurthy
  4. Astad Deboo
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which contemporary dancer has received the Sahitya Akademi Award?

  1. Birju Maharaj
  2. Kelucharan Mohapatra
  3. Yamini Krishnamurthy
  4. Astad Deboo
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which contemporary dancer has received the Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan awards?

  1. Birju Maharaj
  2. Kelucharan Mohapatra
  3. Yamini Krishnamurthy
  4. Astad Deboo
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which contemporary dancer has received the Padma Shri and Padma Vibhushan awards?

  1. Birju Maharaj
  2. Kelucharan Mohapatra
  3. Yamini Krishnamurthy
  4. Astad Deboo
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which contemporary dancer has received the Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhushan awards?

  1. Birju Maharaj
  2. Kelucharan Mohapatra
  3. Yamini Krishnamurthy
  4. Astad Deboo
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which contemporary dancer has received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award and Padma Shri award?

  1. Birju Maharaj
  2. Kelucharan Mohapatra
  3. Yamini Krishnamurthy
  4. Astad Deboo
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which contemporary dancer has received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award and Padma Bhushan award?

  1. Birju Maharaj
  2. Kelucharan Mohapatra
  3. Yamini Krishnamurthy
  4. Astad Deboo
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which contemporary dancer has received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award and Padma Vibhushan award?

  1. Birju Maharaj
  2. Kelucharan Mohapatra
  3. Yamini Krishnamurthy
  4. Astad Deboo
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which contemporary dancer has received the Padma Shri and Padma Vibhushan awards?

  1. Birju Maharaj
  2. Kelucharan Mohapatra
  3. Yamini Krishnamurthy
  4. Astad Deboo
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which contemporary dancer has received the Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhushan awards?

  1. Birju Maharaj
  2. Kelucharan Mohapatra
  3. Yamini Krishnamurthy
  4. Astad Deboo
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which contemporary dancer has received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award and Padma Shri award?

  1. Birju Maharaj
  2. Kelucharan Mohapatra
  3. Yamini Krishnamurthy
  4. Astad Deboo
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