The 'Raslila' in Manipuri often depicts which season? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Raslila' in Manipuri often depicts which season?
A. Vasant (Spring)
B. Sharad (Autumn)
C. All of the above
D. Shravan (Monsoon)
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Manipuri Raslila is performed across seasons: Basant Ras, Maha Ras (full moon in autumn), etc.

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Practice More Classical Dances of India Questions

Question #1
Sattriya dance was introduced by the great Vaishnava saint and reformer:
A. Kabir
B. Srimanta Sankaradeva
C. Tulsidas
D. Chaitanya Mahaprabhu

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Mahapurush Srimanta Sankaradeva founded the Sattriya dance tradition in the 15th century as part of the neo-Vaishnava movement in Assam.

Question #2
The 'Alarippu' is the first dance item in a traditional performance of:
A. Kathakali
B. Odissi
C. Manipuri
D. Bharatanatyam

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Alarippu is the inaugural, invocatory piece in a Bharatanatyam Margam (performance sequence).

Question #3
The 'Natyamayuri' award is associated with which dance form?
A. Odissi
B. Bharatanatyam
C. Kuchipudi
D. Kathak

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The 'Natyamayuri' title is often conferred on exceptional Kuchipudi dancers.