IIM Bangalore (BBA-DBE) - General Knowledge - Culture | Free Questions

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IIM Bangalore (BBA-DBE) 2025

General Knowledge > Culture

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In which of the following Indian classical dance forms are short lyrical pieces like gata, tumri, bhajan, and dadra used to portray episodes from Krishna's life through mime (nritya or abhinaya), accompanied by gentle rhythm and expressive gestures?

Bharatanatyam

Kathak

Manipuri

Odissi

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Option 2

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IIM Bangalore (BBA-DBE) 2025

General Knowledge > Culture

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With reference to Classical Dances, consider the following pairs: <table class="question-table"> <thead> <tr><th>SI No</th><th>Classical Dance</th><th>State of Origin</th></tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr><td>1</td><td>Bharatanatyam</td><td>Karnataka</td></tr> <tr><td>2</td><td>Kuchipudi</td><td>Kerala</td></tr> <tr><td>3</td><td>Sattriya</td><td>Assam</td></tr> </tbody> </table>

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

3 only

1, 2 and 3

2 and 3 only

1 and 3 only

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Option 1

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Q3:

IIM Bangalore (BBA-DBE) 2024 Slot 2

General Knowledge > Culture

Hard

In September 2023, three temples of the Dynasty in Karnataka were declared as UNESCO Heritage Sites.

Hoysala

Chalukya

Vijayanagaram

Pallava

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Option 1

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Q4:

IIM Bangalore (BBA-DBE) 2024 Slot 2

General Knowledge > Culture

Medium

‘Chittara Painting’ is a folk art form from _____.

Rajasthan

Nagaland

Bihar

Karnataka

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Option 4

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Q5:

IIM Bangalore (BBA-DBE) 2024 Slot 1

General Knowledge > Culture

Hard

Which of the following persons was a famous ‘santoor’ (musical instrument) player?

Pandit Bhimsen Joshi

Ustad Bismillah Khan

Pandit Shivkumar Sharma

Ustad Alla Rakha

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Option 3

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