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SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 45

SSC CHSL - 24 May 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q45

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On 21 st January 2022, three states observed their 50th Statehood Day, which of the following is NOT one amongst these three?
 

Which of the following dancers of the Mohiniyattam form of Indian classical dance was given the Devadasi National Award in 2013?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Jayaprabha Menon.

  • Jayaprabha Menon is an eminent Mohiniyattam exponent, choreographer, and director of the International Academy of Mohiniyattam, New Delhi.
  • She was conferred with the Devadasi National Award 2013 for Mohiniyattam, instituted by the Devadasi National Dance Festival Committee-Bhubaneshwar for her outstanding services and achievements in the field of Indian Classical dance form.
  • She hails from Kozhikode.