UPSC History Arts and Cultural Movements Question Bank Art and Culture

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    Consider the following statements regarding the Tillana:
    1. It is corresponding to the Tarana of Carnatic music.
    2. It is mainly a dance form, but on account of its brisk and attractive music, it sometimes finds a place in music concerts as a conclusion piece.
    3. It usually begins with jatis.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    A)  2 and 3 only                

    B)  1 and 3 only

    C)  2 only             

    D)  1,2 and 3

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     The Tillana, corresponding to the Tarana of Hindustani music, is a short and crisp form. It is mainly a dance form, but on account of its brisk and attractive music, it sometimes finds a place in music concerts as a conclusion piece. It usually begins with jatis.


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