The 'Mudiyettu' is a ritual theatre that uses masks and is related to which classical dance? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Mudiyettu' is a ritual theatre that uses masks and is related to which classical dance?
A. Yakshagana
B. Theyyam
C. Chhau
D. Kathakali
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Mudiyettu and Chhau both use masks and depict mythical stories, but Chhau is the classical dance.

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The 'Sattriya' recognition by Sangeet Natak Akademi happened in?
A. 1995
B. 2005
C. 2000
D. 1990

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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C. Tulsidas
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Correct Answer: Option B


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Correct Answer: Option A


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