CBSE Class 12 Sample Paper 2022 for Manipuri Term 1

Sample Question Paper
Manipuri Dance (Term-I)
Class-XII (Code-060)
2021-22
Max. Time Allowed: 60 Minutes (1Hrs) Max Marks: 15

General Instructions:

1. The question paper contains three sections: A, B and C.
2. Section A has 12 questions. Attempt any 10 questions.
3. Section B has 12 questions. Attempt any 10 questions.
4. Section C has 6 questions. Attempt any 5 questions.
5. All questions carry equal marks.
6. There is no negative marking.
Q.No. SECTION A- KNOWLEDGE/ UNDERSTANDING (ATTEMPT ANY 10)
1 Name a classical dance form from North East India besides Manipuri 0.6

a. Sattriya
b. Yakshagana
c. Gambhira
d. Gaudiya

2 Ya Devi Sarva _____? 0.6

a. Namastute
b. Bhuteshu
c. Tasmai
d. Shivaya

3 Radha wears costume of which colour? 0.6

a. Yellow
b. Pink
c. Blue
d. Violet

4 What is the feminine aspect of dance known as? 0.6

a. Karana
b. Chari
c. Nritta

d. Lasya

5 Name the main temple in Orissa 0.6

a. Padmanabham
b. Gundicha
c. Konarak
d. Meenakshi

6 Name a classical dance form which is not traditionally performed by 0.6
women

a. Kathak
b. Kathakali
c. Mohiniyattam
d. Manipuri

7 Name the traditional drum which is played in Odissi 0.6

a. Mardala
b. Dholak
c. Mridangam
d. Chenda

8 Which one of these is a well-known classical dance festival held in 0.6
Madhya Pradesh
a. Nishagandhi
b. Khajuraho
c. Mudra
d. Mukteshwar
9 Name a famous dance form of Bengal in which the performers wear 0.6
mask

a. Kummi
b. Baul
c. Chhau
d. Nachni

10 Name the martial art of Kerala 0.6

a. Kalaripayattu

b. Raibeshe
c. Dhali
d. Bamboo Dance

11 Name a popular folk dance form of Assam 0.6

a. Gotipua
b. Singhichham
c. Bihu
d. Dhamail

12 Name a popular string instrument which is played during a 0.6
Bharatnatyam performance

a. Sarod
b. Mandolin
c. Violin
d. Esraj
SECTION B-APPLICATION BASED (ANALYTIC & CALCULATIVE) (ATTEMPT ANY 10)
13 How many rasleelas are there in Manipur? – 0.6

a. Five
b. Nine
c. Four
d. Seven

14 What are the priestesses of the non-Hindu religious festival in Manipur 0.6
known as whose dances are very significant?

a. Maibi
b. Maiba
c. Penakhongba
d. Dohar

15 What is the name of the full costume of Radha worn in Manipuri 0.6
rasleela?
a. Potloi
b. Khuji
c. Reshom Phurit

d. Poshwan

16 Which of the following is the main and the biggest Krishna temple in 0.6
Manipur where a rasleela is first performed as per the tradition?
a. Shri Shri Govindaji Temple
b. Shri Shri Bijay Govinda Temple
c. Shri Shri Mahabali Temple
d. Shri Shri Anuprabhu Temple

17 Name one of the main sakhis of Radha 0.6

a. Jatila
b. Subhadra
c. Lalita
d. Ahalya

18 What is the name the martial art of Manipur? 0.6

a. Thang-ta
b. Thougal Jagoi
c. Gourlila
d. Thaban Chongba

19 What is the name of the traditional drum dance of Manipur performed 0.6
by men wearing white dhotis and white turbans?
a. Dhol Dholok Cholom
b. Pung Cholom
c. Kartal Cholom
d. Pena Ishei
20 Name the Rasleela of Manipur which is performed in late autumn? 0.6

a. Udukhal Ras
b. Nitya Ras
c. Maharas
d. Vasanta Ras

21 Name of Lord Indra’s vahana (vehicle) 0.6

a. Nandi
b. Garuda

c. Airavat
d. Makara

22 Which one of the following is a part of Krishna’s costume? 0.6

a. Maikhum
b. Chura
c. Habakyet
d. Koknam

23 How many arrows did Madan, the God of Love carry? 0.6

a. Five
b. Six
c. Three
d. Seven

24 Name the Manipuri tala which is of 6 matras 0.6

a. Tanchap
b. Menkup
c. Teora
d. Choutal

SECTION C- HIGHER ORDER SKILLS (ATTEMPT ANY 5)
25 Which of these is a traditional dance drama of Manipur describing the 0.6
activities of young Krishna?

a. Kunjaras
b. Dibaras
c. Goshthaleela
d. Nimai Sanyas

26 How many matras are there in Chali? 0.6

a. Eight
b. Four
c. Six
d. Seven

27 How many avataras did Vishnu take? 0.6

a. Seven

b. Nine
c. Eleven
d. Ten

28 From which God’s navel did a lotus come out on which sat Lord 0.6
Brahma?
a. Shiva
b. Ganesh
c. Vishnu
d. Varun
29 How many main sakhas did Krishna have? 0.6

a. Ten
b. Nine
c. Twelve
d. Eight

30 Name the snake with which samudra manthan was done to extract 0.6
amrita (immortal nectar)

a. Sheshnag
b. Vasuki
c. Kaliya
d. Pakhangba