The 'Tarangam' is a hallmark performance in which classical dance? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Tarangam' is a hallmark performance in which classical dance?
A. Bharatanatyam
B. Kathakali
C. Mohiniyattam
D. Kuchipudi
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Tarangam involves the Kuchipudi dancer demonstrating high skill by dancing on the edges of a brass plate.
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Question #1
The 'Mohiniyattam' dance is accompanied by which vocal music tradition?
A. Chhau music
B. Sopana Sangeetham
C. Carnatic
D. Hindustani
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Mohiniyattam music is primarily the Sopana Sangeetham, a semi-classical Kerala style, though Carnatic influences exist.
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Question #2
The 'Yakshagana' from coastal Karnataka has similarities with which classical dance?
A. Manipuri
B. Kathakali
C. Sattriya
D. Odissi
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Yakshagana, like Kathakali, is a vibrant dance-drama with elaborate costumes and makeup, though distinct in style.
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Question #3
Which classical dance involves the 'Pung Cholom' drum performance?
A. Manipuri
B. Kathakali
C. Odissi
D. Bharatanatyam
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Pung Cholom is a highly skilled drum-playing and dance sequence central to the Manipuri repertoire.
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