B.P.S.C. District Art & Culture Officer 2021
Consider the following statements regarding the Mamallapuram Dance Festival. 1. This is a festival of folk dances prevalent in different regions of the country. 2. This festival is held in the city called Mahabalipuram for about ten days. 3. Mahabharata, Radha Krishna, Balli Mukhya, Shiva Shakti and many ancient folk tales are brought to life through sensitive dance forms. 4. Hypnotic dances are performed on the stage decorated with the historical 'Arjuna's Penance' sculpture series in the background. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
a1 and 2 only
bOnly 1, 3 and 4✓ Correct
cOnly 1 and 3
dOnly 2, 3 and 4
Explanation
> The Mamallapuram Dance Festival is one of the notable festivals of India, devoted entirely to the country’s traditional fine arts. It is held in Mahabalipuram for about four weeks. Hence, statement 2 is false. All the remaining statements are true.
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