The 'Chau' mask-making is a traditional craft linked to which classical dance? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Chau' mask-making is a traditional craft linked to which classical dance?
A. All of the above except Mayurbhanj
B. Seraikella Chhau
C. Purulia Chhau
D. Mayurbhanj Chhau
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Seraikella and Purulia Chhau use masks; Mayurbhanj Chhau does not use masks.

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Question #1
Which classical dance form is historically linked with 'Devadasi' traditions in South India?
A. Sattriya
B. Manipuri
C. Bharatanatyam
D. Kathak

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Bharatanatyam was initially performed by Devadasis in the temples of Tamil Nadu.

Question #2
Which dance form is predominantly performed in temples by Devadasis?
A. Sattriya
B. Bharatanatyam
C. Manipuri
D. Kathak

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Bharatanatyam was traditionally performed by Devadasis (temple dancers) in South India.

Question #3
Which classical dance form uses the 'Chauka' posture?
A. Bharatanatyam
B. Odissi
C. Kathak
D. Mohiniyattam

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The stable Chauka posture is a signature element of the Odissi dance style.