The 'Jathi' is a rhythmic sequence in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Jathi' is a rhythmic sequence in:
A. Manipuri
B. Bharatanatyam
C. Kathakali
D. Sattriya
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A Jathi is a complex sequence of rhythmic patterns performed in Bharatanatyam.

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Practice More Classical Dances of India Questions

Question #1
The 'Uttaradhikaara' (succession) in Sattriya dance is traditionally passed down through:
A. State government appointments
B. Family lineage only
C. University degrees
D. Guru-Shishya parampara within Sattras

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Sattriya has been preserved and transmitted within the monastic Sattras through the Guru-Shishya (teacher-disciple) tradition.

Question #2
The 'Rasak' is a pure dance item in Manipuri performed by:
A. Female dancers
B. Male dancers
C. Children only
D. Both male and female

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Rasak is a nritta number in Manipuri, usually presented by a group of male dancers.

Question #3
The 'Khol' drum is an important instrument in which classical dance?
A. Kathak
B. Manipuri
C. Odissi
D. Sattriya

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The khol (mridanga) is the primary drum used in Sattriya music and dance, along with cymbals (tal).