Kelucharan Mohapatra was an exponent of which dance? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Kelucharan Mohapatra was an exponent of which dance?

A. Manipuri

B. Bharatanatyam

C. Odissi

D. Kathak

Answer: Option C

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Kelucharan Mohapatra was the primary revivalist of the classical Odissi dance form in the 20th century.

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Which classical dance form is known for the 'Chowk' posture, representing the deity Jagannath?

A. Mohiniyattam

B. Bharatanatyam

C. Kuchipudi

D. Odissi

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Chowk is a square-like stance in Odissi, symbolizing Lord Jagannath; it is one of the fundamental postures of the dance.

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Question #2

Which classical dance is characterized by its 'Pung Cholom' drum dance?

A. Sattriya

B. Manipuri

C. Odissi

D. Kathak

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Pung Cholom is a spectacular percussive dance form within the Manipuri tradition.

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Question #3

The 'Kathakali' makeup colour 'Minukku' is used for:

A. Gods like Krishna

B. Hunters

C. Female and sage characters

D. Male demons

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Minukku is a glowing yellow-orange facial makeup for female characters and sages, made from turmeric and lime.

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