NABARD headquarters is located in which city?
Answer: Mumbai
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NABARD was established on which date?
Answer: 12 July 1982
The notes show NABARD establishment on 12 July 1982.How many classical dances are listed in the study notes for India?
Answer: 8
The notes state that India has 8 classical dances.Bharatanatyam is primarily associated with which state?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
The notes associate Bharatanatyam with Tamil Nadu.Mohiniyattam is associated with which state?
Answer: Kerala
The notes associate Mohiniyattam with Kerala.Manipuri classical dance is associated with which state?
Answer: Manipur
The notes associate Manipuri with Manipur.Kuchipudi classical dance originated in which state?
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
The notes associate Kuchipudi with Andhra Pradesh.Odissi classical dance is associated with which state?
Answer: Odisha
The notes associate Odissi with Odisha.Kathak is strongly associated with which region in the study notes?
Answer: North India / Uttar Pradesh
The notes label Kathak with Uttar Pradesh / North India.Sattriya classical dance is associated with which state?
Answer: Assam
The notes associate Sattriya with Assam.Kathakali is associated with which state?
Answer: Kerala
The notes associate Kathakali with Kerala.Which item traditionally begins a Bharatanatyam recital according to the notes?
Answer: Alarippu
The notes list Alarippu at the beginning of the Bharatanatyam sequence.Which item traditionally concludes a Bharatanatyam recital according to the notes?
Answer: Tillana
The notes state that the dance ends with Tillana.The one-artist portrayal of several roles in Bharatanatyam is called what?
Answer: Ekaharya
The notes describe Ekaharya as a solo artist performing different roles.Who is traditionally called the recital/conductor in Bharatanatyam?
Answer: Nattuvanar
The notes identify the Nattuvanar with the dance recital/conducting role.Mohiniyattam is traditionally performed in which state?
Answer: Kerala
The notes associate Mohiniyattam with Kerala.In the notes, Mohini is described as the feminine form of which deity?
Answer: Vishnu
The Mohiniyattam notes describe Mohini as the feminine form of Vishnu.Manipuri Rasleela mainly portrays the love of which divine pair?
Answer: Radha-Krishna
The notes connect Manipuri Rasleela with Radha and Krishna.Which percussion instrument is closely associated with Manipuri dance in the notes?
Answer: Pung
The notes mention the Pung as a musical instrument used in Manipuri dance.Kuchipudi is named after a village in which state?
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
The notes trace Kuchipudi to a village in present-day Andhra Pradesh.Who is named in the notes as the traditional founder associated with Kuchipudi?
Answer: Siddhendra Yogi
The notes associate Siddhendra Yogi with Kuchipudi.The famous Kuchipudi item performed while balancing on the rim of a brass plate is called what?
Answer: Tarangam
The notes identify Tarangam as the Kuchipudi performance involving a brass plate.Odissi is traditionally associated with which deity in the notes?
Answer: Lord Jagannath
The notes connect Odissi with Lord Jagannath.Which posture is especially associated with Odissi?
Answer: Tribhanga
The notes mention Tribhanga as a characteristic Odissi posture.What is the opening item of an Odissi recital according to the notes?
Answer: Mangalacharan
The notes state that Odissi begins with Mangalacharan.What is the concluding item of an Odissi recital according to the notes?
Answer: Moksha
The notes state that the end of Odissi is Moksha.Sattriya dance developed in the Vaishnav monasteries of which state?
Answer: Assam
The notes place Sattriya in the Vaishnav monasteries of Assam.Who is associated with the foundation of Sattriya dance in the notes?
Answer: Srimanta Sankardev
The notes name Srimanta Sankardev as the founder associated with Sattriya.In which year was Sattriya included in the list of Indian classical dances according to the notes?
Answer: 2000
The notes state that Sattriya was included in the classical dance list in 2000.Ankiya Nat and Bhaona are associated with which classical dance tradition?
Answer: Sattriya
The notes link Ankiya Nat/Bhaona with Sattriya.Borgeet music is associated with which dance tradition in the notes?
Answer: Sattriya
The notes mention Borgeet music in connection with Sattriya.Kathakali is mainly based on stories from which epics?
Answer: Mahabharata and Ramayana
The notes state that Kathakali is based on the Mahabharata and Ramayana.Which instruments are specifically named in the Kathakali notes?
Answer: Idakka and Maddalam
The notes mention Idakka and Maddalam among Kathakali instruments.Which is described in the notes as the oldest classical dance of India?
Answer: Bharatanatyam
The notes identify Bharatanatyam as the oldest classical dance.Which dance is described in the notes as the newest classical dance, included in 2000?
Answer: Sattriya
The notes identify Sattriya as the newest classical dance in that list.Kumbh Mela is held at how many main locations according to the notes?
Answer: 4
The notes list Prayagraj, Haridwar, Nashik and Ujjain.UNESCO World Heritage was established in which year according to the notes?
Answer: 1945
The notes mention UNESCO establishment in 1945.Where is the headquarters of NASSCOM?
Answer: New Delhi
The notes list NASSCOM headquarters in New Delhi.Where is SEBI headquartered?
Answer: Mumbai
The notes list SEBI headquarters in Mumbai.Where is TRAI headquartered?
Answer: New Delhi
The notes list TRAI headquarters in New Delhi.Where is the headquarters of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)?
Answer: New Delhi
The notes list NDMA headquarters in New Delhi.Where is FSSAI headquartered?
Answer: New Delhi
The notes list FSSAI headquarters in New Delhi.Vedic chanting was inscribed on UNESCO intangible cultural heritage list in which year according to the notes?
Answer: 2008
The notes list Vedic chanting with the year 2008.Ramlila, the traditional performance of the Ramayana, is listed with which year?
Answer: 2008
The notes list Ramlila with 2008.Kutiyattam Sanskrit theatre is associated with which state?
Answer: Kerala
The notes identify Kutiyattam as a theatre tradition of Kerala.Ramman is associated with which Indian state?
Answer: Uttarakhand
The notes place Ramman in Uttarakhand.Mudiyettu ritual theatre and dance drama is associated with which state?
Answer: Kerala
The notes associate Mudiyettu with Kerala.Kalbelia folk songs and dances are associated with which state?
Answer: Rajasthan
The notes associate Kalbelia with Rajasthan.Chhau dance is listed in the notes with which UNESCO inscription year?
Answer: 2010
The notes list Chhau with 2010.Buddhist chanting of Ladakh is listed with which year?
Answer: 2012
The notes list the Buddhist chanting tradition of Ladakh with 2012.Sankirtana singing, drumming and dance is associated with which state?
Answer: Manipur
The notes identify Sankirtana with Manipur.Traditional brass and copper craft of the Thatheras is associated with Jandiala Guru in which state?
Answer: Punjab
The notes place the Thatheras craft at Jandiala Guru, Punjab.Yoga is listed in the notes with which UNESCO intangible heritage year?
Answer: 2016
The notes list Yoga with 2016.Durga Puja in Kolkata is listed with which year?
Answer: 2021
The notes list Durga Puja in Kolkata with 2021.Garba dance of Gujarat is listed with which year?
Answer: 2023
The notes list Garba dance of Gujarat with 2023.Where is the headquarters of the India Meteorological Department (IMD)?
Answer: New Delhi
IMD headquarters is in New Delhi.In which year was the India Meteorological Department (IMD) established?
Answer: 1875
The study notes list IMD establishment as 1875.Where is the headquarters of FICCI?
Answer: New Delhi
The notes list FICCI headquarters as New Delhi.ICAR was established in which year?
Answer: 1929
The notes list ICAR establishment as 1929.Where is the headquarters of the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI)?
Answer: Kolkata
The notes place ISI headquarters in Kolkata.On which date was the Reserve Bank of India established?
Answer: 1 April 1935
The notes show RBI establishment on 1 April 1935.Where is the headquarters of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)?
Answer: New Delhi
CSIR headquarters is listed as New Delhi.The National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) was established in which year?
Answer: 1950
The notes list NSSO establishment as 1950.Where is the headquarters of BARC?
Answer: Mumbai
BARC headquarters is listed as Mumbai.State Bank of India (SBI) was established on which date?
Answer: 1 July 1955
The notes show SBI establishment as 1 July 1955.Where is the headquarters of DRDO?
Answer: New Delhi
DRDO headquarters is listed as New Delhi.Border Roads Organisation (BRO) was established in which year?
Answer: 1960
The notes list BRO establishment as 1960.Where is the headquarters of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)?
Answer: New Delhi
CBI headquarters is listed as New Delhi.Food Corporation of India (FCI) was established in which year?
Answer: 1965
The notes list FCI establishment as 1965.Where is the headquarters of ISRO?
Answer: Bengaluru
The notes list ISRO headquarters in Bengaluru.ISRO was established on which date?
Answer: 15 August 1969
The notes show ISRO establishment on 15 August 1969.Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) is located at which place?
Answer: Sriharikota
The notes identify SDSC at Sriharikota.Space Applications Centre (SAC) is headquartered in which city?
Answer: Ahmedabad
The notes list SAC headquarters in Ahmedabad.Agra Fort was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in which year according to the notes?
Answer: 1983
The notes list Agra Fort with 1983.Taj Mahal was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in which year according to the notes?
Answer: 1983
The notes list the Taj Mahal with 1983.Ajanta Caves are located in which state?
Answer: Maharashtra
The notes locate Ajanta Caves in Maharashtra.Ellora Caves are located in which state?
Answer: Maharashtra
The notes locate Ellora Caves in Maharashtra.Konark Sun Temple is located in which state?
Answer: Odisha
The notes place Konark Sun Temple in Odisha.Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram is in which state?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
The notes place Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu.Kaziranga National Park is in which state?
Answer: Assam
The notes place Kaziranga National Park in Assam.Kaziranga is especially famous for which animal?
Answer: One-horned rhinoceros
The notes describe Kaziranga as famous for the one-horned rhinoceros.Manas National Park is located in which state?
Answer: Assam
The notes place Manas National Park in Assam.Keoladeo National Park is located in which state?
Answer: Rajasthan
The notes place Keoladeo National Park in Rajasthan.Hampi is located on the bank of which river according to the notes?
Answer: Tungabhadra
The notes place Hampi on the bank of the Tungabhadra River.Khajuraho Group of Monuments is located in which state?
Answer: Madhya Pradesh
The notes place Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh.Fatehpur Sikri was built by which Mughal emperor according to the notes?
Answer: Akbar
The notes identify Akbar as the builder of Fatehpur Sikri.Basilica of Bom Jesus is located in which state?
Answer: Goa
The notes list Basilica of Bom Jesus under the churches and convents of Goa.Elephanta Caves are located in which state?
Answer: Maharashtra
The notes place Elephanta Caves in Maharashtra.Sundarbans National Park is located in which state?
Answer: West Bengal
The notes place Sundarbans National Park in West Bengal.Pattadakal Group of Monuments is located in which state?
Answer: Karnataka
The notes place Pattadakal in Karnataka.Great Living Chola Temples are associated with which state?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
The notes associate the Great Living Chola Temples with Tamil Nadu.Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks are located in which state?
Answer: Uttarakhand
The notes place Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers in Uttarakhand.Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi are located in which state?
Answer: Madhya Pradesh
The notes place Sanchi in Madhya Pradesh.Humayun’s Tomb is located in which city?
Answer: Delhi
The notes list Humayun’s Tomb in Delhi.Qutb Minar and its Monuments are located in which city?
Answer: Delhi
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