Which classical dance features the 'Chakkar' as a major technical element? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which classical dance features the 'Chakkar' as a major technical element?

A. Odissi

B. Kathak

C. Bharatanatyam

D. Manipuri

Answer: Option B

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The Kathak dance style is world-renowned for its intricate and rapid spinning Chakkars.

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Question #1

Which classical dance form derives its name from a village in Andhra Pradesh?

A. Bharatanatyam

B. Odissi

C. Mohiniyattam

D. Kuchipudi

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Kuchipudi takes its name from the village Kuchipudi in Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh.

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Question #2

The 'Vachika Abhinaya' refers to?

A. Verbal expression used in Kuchipudi

B. Musical accompaniment

C. Costume design

D. Body movement

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Correct Answer: Option A

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

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Question #3

The 'Samyuta hastas' are:

A. Single-hand gestures

B. Double-hand gestures

C. Leg movements

D. Eye movements

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Samyuta hastas are 24 combined or double-hand gestures defined in the Natya Shastra.

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