The 'Kerala Mural' painting style is often depicted in the background of which classical dance-drama? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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

A. Chhau

B. Kathakali

C. Yakshagana

D. Mohiniyattam

Answer: Option B

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

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Kuchipudi originally developed in a village of the same name, located in which state?

A. Telangana

B. Karnataka

C. Tamil Nadu

D. Andhra Pradesh

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Kuchipudi village is situated in the Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, from where the dance form takes its name.

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The delicate 'lasya' aspect, representing grace and beauty, is a dominant feature of which dance?

A. Chhau

B. Kathakali

C. Manipuri

D. Mohiniyattam

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Mohiniyattam is predominantly a lasya (graceful and feminine) dance form, embodying the enchanting beauty of the celestial Mohini.

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The 'Sattriya' recognition by Sangeet Natak Akademi happened in?

A. 2005

B. 1995

C. 1990

D. 2000

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Sattriya was officially recognized as a classical dance in 2000.

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