Dance Objective Sample Questio Papaer For FTII SRFTI Entrance Test

1 Sample question paper on Dance ( for common Objective questions) for FTII -JET-2018-EXAM
prepared by : Naresh Sharma: Director. CRAFT Film School.Delhi.www.craftfilmschool.com:

naresh.sharma@craftfilmschool.com
Disclaimer about this sample paper by Naresh Sharma:
1. This is to clarify that I, Naresh Sharma, neither was nor is a part of any advisory body
to FTII or SRFTI , the authoritative agencies to set up such question paper for JET-2018
entrance exam or any similar entrance exam.
2. As being a graduate of FTII, Pune, 1993, and having 12 years of Industry experience
in my quiver as well the 12 years of personal experience of film academics, as being the
founder of CRAFT FILM SCHOOL, this sample question-answers format has been
prepared to give the aspiring students an idea of variety of questions which can be
asked in the entrance test.
3. The sample question paper is mainly focused on cinema, not in exhaustive list but
just a suggestive list.
4. As JET - 2018 doesn't have any specific syllabus, so any question related to General
Knowledge/Current Affair can be asked.
5. Since Cinema has been an amalgamation of varied art forms, Entrance Test intends
to check as follows;
a) Information; and
b) Analysis level of students.
6. This sample is targeted towards objective question-answers, which can form part of
20 marks. One need to jot down similar questions connected with Literature/ Panting
Music/ Dance / Photography/ Fine arts etc.
7. As per the question papers uploaded on the FTII website, suggesting that Section -2
will be of general description containing 30 marks, and section-3 will be of specific Area
containing 50-marks, students need to pay more attention while preparing for
Specialization, which you have chosen to qualify .
8. I have given around 100-Objective questions pertaining to section-3 of specific Area

for Cinematography course only, which is of 50-marks and will be helpful for students
who are appearing for: Cinematography course.
9. Part -2 of similar questions will be Available on 15th Feb. 2018 for download
For any Query, one can write:
1. The initials A.R. in the name of the famous music composer A.R.Rehman stands
for
(a) Abdur Rasool
(b) Anjaneyulu Ramakant
(c) Aravindan Raja
(d) Allah Rakha
Answer: Allah Rakha
2. Kathak is classical dance of
(a) Kerala
(b) North India
(c) Manipur
(d) Tamil Nadu
Answer: North India
3. With which one of the following dance form is Madhavi Mudgal associated?
(a) Bharat Natyam
(b) Kathakali
(c) Kathak
(d) Odissi
Answer: Odissi
4. Yamini Krishnamurti is famous for which form of dance ?
(a) Kuchipudi
(b) Kathak
(c) Manipuri
(d) Bharatnatyam
Answer: Bharatnatyam
5. Birju Maharaj is famous for which form of dance ?
(a) Kathak
(b) Bharatnatyam
(c) Manipuri
(d) Kuchipudi
Answer: Kathak
6. Sonal Mansingh is famous for which form of dance ?
(a) Bharatnatyam
(b) Manipuri
(c) Kuchipudi
(d) Kathak
Answer: Manipuri
7. Amjad Ali Khan is famous for which Musical Instrument?
(a) Violin
(b) Tabla
(c) Flute
(d) Sarod
Answer: Sarod
8. Ali Akbar Khan is famous for which Musical Instrument?
(a) Flute
(b) Veena
(c) Sitar
(d) Sarod
Answer: Sarod
9. Alla Rakha Khan is famous for which Musical Instrument?
(a) Flute
(b) Sarod
(c) Sitar
(d) Tabla
Answer: Tabla
10. Zakir Hussain is famous for which Musical Instrument?
(a) Sitar
(b) Veena
(c) Tabla
(d) Veena
Answer: Tabla
11. M. S. Gopala krishnan is famous for which Musical Instrument?
(a) Veena
(b) Tabla
(c) Violin
(d) Sarod
Answer: Violin
12. Bismillah Khan is famous for which Musical Instrument?
(a) Veena
(b) Shehnal
(c) Sitar
(d) Flute
Answer: Shehnal
13. Ravi Shankar is famous for which Musical Instrument?
(a) Sitar
(b) Tabla
(c) Shehnal
(d) Veena
Answer: Sitar
14. Hari Prasad Chaurasia is famous for which Musical Instrument?
(a) Sitar
(b) Sarod
(c) Sitar
(d) Flute
Answer: Flute
15. Shubha Mudgal is famous vocalist for which form of Classical Music?
(a) Carnatic
(b) Hindustani
(c) Thumri
(d) Dhrupad
Answer: Hindustani
16. Bheemsen Joshi is famous vocalist for which form of Classical Music?
(a) Hindustani
(b) Thumri
(c) Carnatic
(d) Quwwali
Answer: Hindustani
17. Pandit Jasraj is famous vocalist for which form of Classical Music?
(a) Dhrupad
(b) Quwwali
(c) Hindustani
(d) Thumri
Answer: Hindustani
18. M. S. Subbalakshmi is famous vocalist for which form of Classical Music?
(a) Hindustani
(b) Carnatic
(c) Quwwali
(d) Dhrupad
Answer: Carnatic
19. Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan is famous vocalist for which form of Classical
Music?
(a) Thumri
(b) Dhrupad
(c) Quwwali
(d) Carnatic
Answer: Thumri
20. Compact discs, (according to the original CD specifications) hold how many
minutes of music?
(a) 74 mins
(b) 90 mins
(c) 56 mins
(d) 60 mins
Answer: 74 mins
21. What type of musical instrument is a goombay?
(a) Symbols
(b) Drum
(c) Guitar
(d) Piano
Answer: Drum
22. Which is the International Dance?
(a) Romantic Dance
(b) Bibhu
(c) Odissi
(d) Chau
Answer: Chau
23. Samba dance is famous in
(a) Brazil
(b) Peru
(c) Argentina
(d) Mexico
Answer: Brazil
24. To which state does the Sattriya dance belong?
(a) Mizoram
(b) Manipur
(c) Assam
(d) Meghalaya
Answer: Assam
25. In music how many quavers equal a crotchet?
(a) 6
(b) 8
(c) 2
(d) 4
Answer: 2
26. Country whose National Anthem has only music not words is
(a) India
(b) Bahrain
(c) Germany
(d) Spain
Answer: Bahrain
27. Rouff is a folk dance. It has its origin in ?
(a) Assam
(b) Mizoram
(c) Kashmir
(d) Himachal Pradesh
Answer: Kashmir
28. Bharatnatyam is a dance form of
(a) Jandk
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Uttar Pradesh
Answer: Tamil Nadu
29. A Passion For Dance was wirtten by
(a) Rukmani Dev Arundale
(b) Dr. Padma Subramanyam
(c) Sonal Man Singh
(d) Yamini Krishnamurthy
Answer: Yamini Krishnamurthy
30. Dance patterns considered sacred to Lord Shiva are in
(a) Bharatanatyam and Kathakali
(b) Kathak and Bharatanatyam
(c) Bharatanatyam and Mohiniyattam
(d) Oddissi and Bharatanatyam
Answer: Bharatanatyam and Mohiniyattam
31. Rouff is a folk dance. It has its origin in ?
(a) Mizoram
(b) Himachal Pradesh
(c) Assam
(d) Kashmir
Answer: Kashmir
32. The Kagyat Dance is typical of
(a) Nagaland
(b) Tripura
(c) Manipur
(d) Sikkim
Answer: Sikkim
33. Which is the Rajasthani dance that is performed by women by carrying earthen
pots on their heads?
(a) Raika
(b) Tera Tali
(c) Panihari
(d) Suisini
Answer: Panihari
34. Which of the following folk dances is performed by women in Punjab?
(a) Garbha
(b) Giddha
(c) Ghero
(d) Goncha
Answer: Giddha
35. Tamasha or Lalvani is the folk dance of which Indian State?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Assam
(d) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: Maharashtra
36. Which of these dances are performed on the edge of brass plates ?
(a) Bharatnatyam
(b) Kuchipudi
(c) Kathakali
(d) Manipuri
Answer: Kuchipudi
37. Natya tarangini is a school for which Indian dance form?
(a) Bharatnatyam
(b) Kathakali
(c) Kuchipudi
(d) Oddissi
Answer: Kuchipudi
38. Karnataka is famous for the dance form
(a) Bharatanatyam
(b) Kathakali
(c) Yakshagana
(d) Kuchupudi
Answer: Yakshagana
39. Kuchipudi dance originated in -
(a) Karnataka
(b) Kerala
(c) Orissa
(d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
40. Bharat Natyam is dance of
(a) Punjab
(b) Bihar
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Assam
Answer: Tamil Nadu
41. Bihu is dance of
(a) Bihar
(b) Uttarakhand
(c) Assam
(d) Punjab
Answer: Assam
42. Bhangra is dance of
(a) Gujarat
(b) Punjab
(c) Bihar
(d) Uttarakhand
Answer: Punjab
43. Chhau is dance of
(a) Karnataka
(b) Bihar
(c) Uttarakhand
(d) Gujarat
Answer: Bihar
44. Garhwali is dance of
(a) Gujarat
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Karnataka
(d) Uttarakhand
Answer: Uttarakhand
45. Garba is dance of
(a) Gujarat
(b) Kerala
(c) Karnataka
(d) Rajasthan
Answer: Gujarat
46. Hattari is dance of
(a) Karnataka
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Kerala
Answer: Karnataka
47. Kathak is dance of
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Mizoram
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Kerala
Answer: Rajasthan
48. Kathakali is dance of
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Kerala
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) Mizoram
Answer: Kerala
49. Kutchipudi is dance of
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Meghalaya
(c) Mizoram
(d) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
50. Khantumm is dance of
(a) Mizoram
(b) Kerala
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Meghalaya
Answer: Mizoram
51. Karma is dance of
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Goa
(c) Meghalaya
(d) Kerala
Answer: Madhya Pradesh
52. Laho is dance of
(a) Kerala
(b) Manipur
(c) Goa
(d) Meghalaya
Answer: Meghalaya
53. Mohiniattam is dance of
(a) Goa
(b) Himachal Pradesh
(c) Manipur
(d) Kerala
Answer: Kerala
54. Mando is dance of
(a) Himachal Pradesh
(b) Bihar
(c) Goa
(d) Manipur
Answer: Goa
55. Manipuri is dance of
(a) Manipur
(b) Orissa
(c) Himachal Pradesh
(d) Bihar
Answer: Manipur
56. Nati is dance of
(a) Himachal Pradesh
(b) Jammu Kashmir
(c) Bihar
(d) Orissa
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
57. Nat-Natin is dance of
(a) Jammu Kashmir
(b) Karnataka
(c) Bihar
(d) Orissa
Answer: Bihar
58. Rauf is dance of
(a) Karnataka
(b) Assam
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Jammu Kashmir
Answer: Jammu Kashmir
59. Yakshagan is dance of
(a) Karnataka
(b) Punjab
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Assam
Answer: Karnataka
60. Lezin dance is popular in which State?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Kerala
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) Assam
Answer: Maharashtra
61. Gafa dance is popular in which State?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Gujarat
(c) Haryana
(d) J K
Answer: Maharashtra
62. Bala Saraswati is famous for which form of dance ?
(a) Bharatnatyam
(b) Kuchipudi
(c) Kathak
(d) Manipuri
63. Sonal Mansingh is famous for which form of dance ?
(a) Bharatnatyam
(b) Manipuri
(c) Kathak
(d) Kuchipudi
64. Kathak, Nautanki, Jhora and Kajri are the important dances of
(a) Jharkhand
(b) Chattisgarh
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Uttaranchal
Answer: Uttar Pradesh
65. Kathakali, Mohiniatam and Ottam are the famous dances of
(a) Tamil Naidu
(b) Kerala
(c) Karnataka
(d) Orrissa
Answer: Kerala
66. The dance in Himachal Pradesh, performed indoor, solo or duet, especially when life comes to a standstill
during cold winter is
(a) Munzra
(b) Rouf
(c) Luddi Dance
(d) Giddha parhaun
Answer: Munzra
67. The dance performed by women to invoke rain in Bihar is
(a) Faguna or Fog
(b) Bihu
(c) Purbi
(d) Jata Jatin
Answer: Jata Jatin
68. Which is a post-harvest folk dance in Assam?
(a) Ojapali
(b) None of them
(c) Ankia Nat
(d) Bihu
Answer: Bihu
69. Which of the following dances belong to Meghalaya?
(a) Naga dance and Manipur
(b) None of them
(c) Wangala laho
(d) Chiraw and kullan
Answer: Wangala laho
70. Which of the following dances of India is based upon the principle of Natyashastra?
(a) Odissi
(b) None of them
(c) Bharatnatyam
(d) Both are correct
Answer: Both are correct

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1 Sample question paper on Dance ( for common Objective questions) for FTII -JET-2018-EXAM

prepared by : Naresh Sharma: Director. CRAFT Film School.Delhi.www.craftfilmschool.com:

8. I have given around 100-Objective questions pertaining to section-3 of specific Area

For any Query, one can write:

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