The 'Chollukal' is the term for which aspect of a Kathakali performance? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Chollukal' is the term for which aspect of a Kathakali performance?

A. Makeup application

B. The foot-tapping bell sound

C. Drumming pattern

D. Opening prayer song

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Chollukal is a traditional invocatory song sung at the beginning of a Kathakali performance.

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The 'Lasya' aspect, defined in Natya Shastra, is associated with which deity?

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Correct Answer: Option D

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