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CLASS : 10th (Secondary) Code No. 2122
Series : Sec/Annual Exam.-2025
Roll No.
u`R;
DANCE
(Academic/Open)
[ fgUnh ,oa vaxzsth ek/;e ]
[ Hindi and English Medium ]
(Only for Fresh/Re-appear/Improvement/Additional Candidates)
le; : 2.30 ?k.Vs ] [ iw.kk±d : 20
Time allowed : 2.30 hours ] [ Maximum Marks : 20
• Ñi;k tk¡p dj ysa fd bl iz'u&i= esa eqfnzr i`"B 7 rFkk iz'u 10 gSaA
Please make sure that the printed pages in this question paper are 7 in number and
it contains 10 questions.
• iz'u&i= esa nkfgus gkFk dh vksj fn;s x;s dksM uEcj dks Nk= mÙkj&iqfLrdk ds eq[;&i`"B ij fy[ksaA
The Code No. on the right side of the question paper should be written by the
candidate on the front page of the answer-book.
• Ñi;k iz'u dk mÙkj fy[kuk 'kq: djus ls igys] iz'u dk Øekad vo'; fy[ksaA
Before beginning to answer a question, its Serial Number must be written.
• mÙkj&iqfLrdk ds chp esa [kkyh iUuk@iUus u NksMsa+A
Don’t leave blank page/pages in your answer-book.
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• mÙkj&iqfLrdk ds vfrfjDr dksbZ vU; 'khV ugha feysxhA vr% vko';drkuqlkj gh fy[ksa vkSj fy[kk mÙkj u
dkVsaA
Except answer-book, no extra sheet will be given. Write to the point and do not
strike the written answer.
• ijh{kkFkhZ viuk jksy ua0 iz'u&i= ij vo'; fy[ksaA jksy ua0 ds vfrfjDr iz'u&i= ij vU; dqN Hkh u
fy[ksa vkSj oSdfYid iz'uksa ds mÙkjksa ij fdlh izdkj dk fu'kku u yxk,¡A
Candidates must write their Roll No. on the question paper. Except Roll No. do not
write anything on question paper and don't make any mark on answers of objective
type questions.
• d`i;k iz'uksa ds mÙkj nsus lss iwoZ ;g lqfuf'pr dj ysa fd iz'u&i= iw.kZ o lgh gS] ijh{kk ds mijkUr bl
lEcU/k esa dksbZ Hkh nkok Lohdkj ugha fd;k tk;sxkA
Before answering the questions, ensure that you have been supplied the correct and
complete question paper, no claim in this regard, will be entertained after
examination.
uksV % (i) lHkh iz'u vfuok;Z gSAa
All questions are compulsory.
(ii) izR;sd iz'u ds vad mlds lkeus n'kkZ;s x;s gSaA
Marks are indicated against each question.
(iii) iz'uksa ds mÙkj muds vadkuqlkj nhft,A
Answer the questions according to their marks.
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1. dFkd u`R; esa ^Vªke* ;k ^dMku* 'kCn mRiUu djus ds fy, 'kjhj ds dkSu-ls fgLls dk mi;ksx fd;k tkrk
gS \ 1
(A) iSjksa ds iats
(B) ?kqVus
(C) lery iSj
(D) buesa ls dksbZ ugha
Which part of the body is used in Kathak dance for producing the word 'Tram'
or 'Kadan' ?
(A) Claws of Feet
(B) Knees
(C) Flat Feet
(D) None of these
2. FkkV D;k gS \ 1
What is Thaat ?
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3. iafMr fcjtw egkjkt dk tUe dc gqvk Fkk \ 1
(A) 1934
(B) 1938
(C) 1936
(D)½ 1937
When was Pandit Birju Maharaj born ?
(A) 1934
(B) 1938
(C) 1936
(D) 1937
4. uVoj fdls dgrs gSa \ 1
Who is called Natwar ?
5. vkorZu dks ifjHkkf"kr dhft,A 1
Define Avartan.
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6. dFkd u`R; esa in lapkyu dk D;k egÙo gS \ 2
What is the importance of foot work in Kathak ?
vFkok
OR
dFkd u`R; esa mi;ksx fd, tkus okys okn~; ;a=ksa dks le>kb,A
Explain the instruments used in Kathak dance.
7. u`R; esa dej ds fupys fgLls ds vaxksa dk D;k egÙo gS \ bls foLrkj ls le>kb,A 2
What is the importance of the lower part of the waist in dance ? Explain it in
detail.
vFkok
OR
rhurky esa Bkg] nqxqu vkSj pkSxqu dks fyfic) dhft,A
Write Thaah, Dugun and Chaugun in Teentaal.
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8. fuEufyf[kr dks ifjHkkf"kr djsa % 3
(A) dld
(B) eld
Define the following :
(A) Kasak
(B) Masak
vFkok
OR
u`R; vkSj u`Ùk ds chp vUrj crkb,A
Differentiate between Nritya and Nritt.
9. HkjrukV~;e u`R; 'kSyh esa iq#"k vkSj efgyk u`R;dkjksa dh os'kHkw"kk ds ckjs esa fyf[k,A 3
Write about the dress of male and female dancers in the Bharatanatyam Dance
form.
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vFkok
OR
^^rksM+s** vkSj ^^VqdM+*s * ds chp vUrj crkb,A
Differentiate between "Tode" and "Tukre".
10. dFkd u`R; dh mRifÙk vkSj fodkl ds ckjs esa foLrkj ls fyf[k,A 5
Write in detail about the origin and development of Kathak dance.
vFkok
OR
^dFkk dgs lks dFkd dgkos* ls vki D;k le>rs gSa \ bl ij foLr`r uksV fyf[k,A
What do you understand by 'Katha Kahe So Kathak Kahave' ? Write a detailed
note on it.
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