The 'Arangetram' marks the professional debut of a dancer in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Arangetram' marks the professional debut of a dancer in:

A. Kathakali

B. Bharatanatyam

C. Manipuri

D. Odissi

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

An Arangetram is the first, full-length professional on-stage performance for a Bharatanatyam student.

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Question #1

Which dance form utilizes the 'Thillana' at the end of a performance?

A. Manipuri

B. Bharatanatyam

C. Kathak

D. Odissi

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
A Thillana is the final, energetic, rhythmic item in a Bharatanatyam recital.

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Question #2

The 'Kerala Mural' painting style is often depicted in the background of which classical dance-drama?

A. Kathakali

B. Chhau

C. Yakshagana

D. Mohiniyattam

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Kathakali's elaborate makeup and costumes mirror the vivid colours and lines of Kerala murals.

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Question #3

The 'Jatiswaram' in a Bharatanatyam recital is a:

A. Devotional hymn

B. Pure dance (nritta) item

C. Storytelling piece

D. Drama sequence

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Jatiswaram is a nritta number with intricate footwork and rhythmic patterns, without any narrative element.

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