The 'Ottan Thullal' is a solo dance form similar to which classical style? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Ottan Thullal' is a solo dance form similar to which classical style?
A. Kathakali
B. Mohiniyattam
C. Bharatanatyam
D. Odissi
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Ottan Thullal, created by Kunchan Nambiar, is a simplified narrative solo form that shares costuming elements with Kathakali.
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Question #1
Which of the following classical dance forms is traditionally performed by men in female roles?
A. Kathakali
B. Mohiniyattam
C. Manipuri
D. Bharatanatyam
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Kathakali, a traditional dance-drama from Kerala, has historically been performed by all-male troupes, with men enacting both male and female roles.
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Question #2
The 'Thumri' musical style is frequently rendered in which classical dance?
A. Kathak
B. Odissi
C. Kuchipudi
D. Bharatanatyam
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Thumri, a semi-classical Hindustani vocal form, is a popular choice for abhinaya pieces in Kathak.
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Question #3
Which classical dance form traditionally avoids the use of masks?
A. Kathak
B. Kathakali
C. Sattriya
D. Chhau
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Kathak emphasizes natural facial expressions, while forms like Kathakali and Chhau utilize masks or heavy makeup.
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