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SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 38

SSC CHSL - 24 May 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q38

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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?
 

Who among the following was the first woman classical dancer in independent India to be nominated as a member of the Rajya Sabha?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Rukmini Devi Arundale.

  • Rukmini Devi Arundale was a reputed dancer and choreographer of Bharatnatyam, an Indian classical dance form.
  • She led the renaissance of the ‘Bharatnatyam’ dance form and founded the Kalakshetra Foundation in Madras.
  • She became the first woman classical dancer in independent India to be nominated as a member of the Rajya Sabha.