SSC GD 2025 PYQ — Question 24

SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 12 Feb 2025 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q24

In the meeting of the Executive Board of Sangeet Natak Akademi held in 2011, it was decided to give how many Akademi Awards in the field of dance?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is otpion 4 i.e. 9.

In its 2011 Executive Board meeting, the Sangeet Natak Akademi decided to confer 9 Akademi Awards in the field of dance. These awards recognized artists across various dance forms, including Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Kathakali, Manipuri, Kuchipudi, Odissi, Mohiniyattam, and Creative & Experimental Dance. This decision was part of a larger increase in the total number of Akademi Awards given annually from 33 to 36.