The 'Tattu-mettu' rhythmic pattern is found in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Tattu-mettu' rhythmic pattern is found in:
A. Manipuri
B. Odissi
C. Bharatanatyam
D. Kathak
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Tattu-mettu is a specific rhythmic footwork technique used in Bharatanatyam.

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Practice More Classical Dances of India Questions

Question #1
The 'Tihai' is a specific rhythmic pattern used to achieve:
A. A mask display
B. A change in lighting
C. An intricate costume change
D. A balanced, repetitive ending on the 'Sam' beat

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Tihai is a technical device in Kathak that ensures the rhythmic cycle ends precisely on the main beat (Sam).

Question #2
Which classical dance form shares a foundation with 'Kalaripayattu'?
A. Kathak and Kuchipudi
B. Sattriya and Manipuri
C. Bharatanatyam and Odissi
D. Kathakali and Mohiniyattam

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Both of Kerala's classical dance forms developed with martial arts influences from Kalaripayattu.

Question #3
Which classical dance features the 'Mudras' or hand gestures?
A. Only Bharatanatyam
B. Only Kuchipudi
C. Only Kathakali
D. All classical dances

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
All classical dance forms of India extensively use Mudras or hand gestures to convey meaning.