The 'Manipuri Ras' costume does NOT include: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Manipuri Ras' costume does NOT include:
A. Heavy jewellery
B. Stiff cylindrical skirt
C. Transparent veil
D. Ghungroo (ankle bells)
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Manipuri dancers do not wear ghungroos; they use ankle straps but not the metallic bells like Kathak or Bharatanatyam.
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Question #1
Who introduced the 'Pung Cholom' style in Manipuri dance?
A. Uday Shankar
B. Rabindranath Tagore
C. Srimanta Sankardeva
D. Maharaja Bhagyachandra
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Maharaja Bhagyachandra is credited with developing and codifying various forms of Manipuri dance, including Pung Cholom.
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Question #2
The main percussion instrument used in modern Kathak is the:
A. Tabla
B. Chenda
C. Mridangam
D. Pakhawaj
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
While earlier styles used the pakhawaj, the tabla is now the principal percussion instrument accompanying Kathak, enabling intricate rhythmic patterns.
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Question #3
The 'Vesham' system for costume is prominent in:
A. Kathak
B. Sattriya
C. Kathakali
D. Manipuri
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Kathakali uses the Vesham makeup system to denote character types.
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