The 'Basant Ras' is a famous thematic performance in which classical dance? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Basant Ras' is a famous thematic performance in which classical dance?

A. Kathak

B. Sattriya

C. Manipuri

D. Odissi

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Basant Ras is performed in Manipur during the spring festival, depicting Krishna's playful dance with the gopis.

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Which classical dance form features the 'Kudiyattam' technique?

A. Odissi

B. Manipuri

C. Kuchipudi

D. Kathakali (influence)

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The centuries-old Koodiyattam (Sanskrit drama) in Kerala heavily influenced the development of Kathakali.

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Question #2

The 'Sattriya' dance was originally performed in which type of building?

A. Open air theatre

B. Palace

C. Temple

D. Sattra (monastery)

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Sattriya evolved inside the Sattras, the Vaishnavite monasteries of Assam.

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Question #3

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

A. Manipuri

B. Sattriya

C. Kathak

D. Odissi

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Correct Answer: Option A

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

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