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

The 'Tarangam' is a hallmark performance in which classical dance?
A. Kuchipudi
B. Mohiniyattam
C. Bharatanatyam
D. Kathakali
Answer: Option A
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
Which dance form uses the 'Thali' (plate) as a prop?
A. Mohiniyattam
B. Bharatanatyam
C. Kathakali
D. Kuchipudi

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Kuchipudi is distinct for its use of the plate (Thali) in the Tarangam dance sequence.

Question #2
The 'Vachika Abhinaya' refers to?
A. Verbal expression used in Kuchipudi
B. Musical accompaniment
C. Costume design
D. Body movement

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Vachika Abhinaya refers to the delivery of dialogue or song, allowed in the traditional Kuchipudi performance.

Question #3
The 'Kavitt' is a musical composition employed in which dance form?
A. Kuchipudi
B. Odissi
C. Kathak
D. Bharatanatyam

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Kavitt is a rhythmic recitation in Kathak, where the dancer performs footwork in sync with the syllables.