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. Shravan (Monsoon)
D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
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
Which classical dance is noted for its 'Sankirtana' (devotional singing and dancing)?
A. Sattriya
B. Odissi
C. Manipuri
D. Kathakali

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Sankirtana is a foundational performance tradition in Manipuri culture.

Question #2
The 'Sapta Tandava' (seven tandavas) of Shiva are performed in which classical dance?
A. Odissi
B. Mohiniyattam
C. Kathakali
D. Bharatanatyam

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Bharatanatyam's repertoire sometimes includes depictions of the Sapta Tandavas (seven tandavas of Shiva).

Question #3
Which dancer was instrumental in modernizing Odissi?
A. Rukmini Devi
B. Vempati Chinna Satyam
C. Kelucharan Mohapatra
D. Birju Maharaj

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Kelucharan Mohapatra is credited with the systematic revival and modern structure of Odissi.