The 'Pung Cholom' dance is also known as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Pung Cholom' dance is also known as:

A. Drum dance

B. Mask dance

C. Stick dance

D. Lamp dance

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Pung Cholom is the Manipuri drum dance, performed with the pung (mridanga), combining rhythm and movement.

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The 'Ekadashi' mask is a distinctive feature of which classical dance?

A. Sattriya

B. Kathakali

C. Chhau

D. Yakshagana

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Seraikella and Purulia Chhau use elaborately crafted masks, which are a hallmark of the dance form.

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Question #2

Which classical dance form is famous for its 'Manipuri' style?

A. Mohiniyattam

B. Kathakali

C. Sattriya

D. Manipuri

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Manipuri dance, also known as Jagoi, is one of the major Indian classical dance forms, originating from Manipur.

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The 'Suddha Nritta' is an item in Odissi, performed:

A. At the end

B. In the middle

C. At the beginning

D. At any point

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Suddha Nritta is an opening pure dance item in Odissi, following Mangalacharan.

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