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SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 38

SSC GD Constable (English) - 7 Feb 2023 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q38

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Gopika Varma won the 2018 Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for ______.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Mohiniattam

Gopika Varma bags the prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi Award 2018 for Mohiniyattam dance.

  • India's national academy of music, dance, and drama is called the Sangeet Natak Akademi.
  • It was established in 1952 by a resolution of the Indian government's Ministry of Education, which had Dr. P.V. Rajamannar as its first chairman.
  • It is currently an autonomous body of the Indian Ministry of Culture and receives full funding from the government to carry out its plans and initiatives.