SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 26

SSC CGL - 25 Sep 2024 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q26

The registered office of the Sangeet Natak Akademi is in:

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. New Delhi.

The registered office of the Sangeet Natak Akademi is located in New Delhi, India. Established in 1953 by the Government of India, it is the national academy for music, dance, and drama.

The Akademi functions under the Ministry of Culture and is dedicated to promoting and preserving India’s rich performing arts heritage. It organizes festivals, provides fellowships and awards, and supports artists and institutions across the country.

The Sangeet Natak Akademi also runs the Sattriya Kendra in Guwahati and the Kathak Kendra in Delhi. It plays a crucial role in safeguarding intangible cultural traditions of India.