The 'Tihai' is a rhythmic component in which dance? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Tihai' is a rhythmic component in which dance?

A. Manipuri

B. Kathak

C. Odissi

D. Bharatanatyam

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Tihai is a vital rhythmic structure in Kathak, ending a sequence on the first beat.

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The 'Manipuri Ras' costume does NOT include:

A. Transparent veil

B. Ghungroo (ankle bells)

C. Heavy jewellery

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Manipuri dancers do not wear ghungroos; they use ankle straps but not the metallic bells like Kathak or Bharatanatyam.

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A. Odissi

B. Kathakali

C. Mohiniyattam

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Kathakali features the 'Kathi' vesham for representing powerful, negative, yet aristocratic characters.

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Which of these is not considered one of the 8 classical dances of India?

A. Sattriya

B. Manipuri

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Bhangra is a folk dance of Punjab, not a classical dance form.

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