What is the name for a formalized form of dance that originated in the Italian Renaissance courts and was later developed further in France and Russia?
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard Literature and the Arts question asks: What is the name for a formalized form of dance that originated in the Italian Renaissance courts and was later developed further in France and Russia? The correct choice is B. Ballet. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
Literature and the Arts items like this one are written for Pakistan exams such as CSS, FPSC, PPSC, and NTS. The difficulty label is a hint about how much of the topic the stem assumes, not a score. Tags and exam names, when they are present, tell you where else the same idea is tested. Previous and next links stay in Literature and the Arts so you can continue the subject. Related questions point at nearby stems if you want another angle on the same idea.
Treat the explanation as part of the question, not a footnote. If you missed it, reread the stem against the correct option before you open the next Literature and the Arts item. A timed quiz is the same pool with a clock and a score. A past paper is a full sitting rather than this single question.
- A. Vincent van Gogh
Why not A: “Vincent van Gogh” does not fit this question. The answer is Ballet.
- B. Ballet ✓
- C. Opera
Why not C: “Opera” does not fit this question. The answer is Ballet.
- D. Victor Hugo
Why not D: “Victor Hugo” does not fit this question. The answer is Ballet.
Correct answer
B. Ballet
Explanation
Ballet is the value that answers “What is the name for a formalized form of dance that originated in the Italian Renaissance courts and was later developed further in France and Russia” (option B). Option A (Vincent van Gogh) does not fit this question. Option C (Opera) does not fit this question. Option D (Victor Hugo) does not fit this question. For this Literature and the Arts question, the accepted answer is Ballet.
Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, General Knowledge, NTS, Literature and the Arts
Submitted by: MCQsHub Editorial
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