Which classical dance form features the 'Kudiyattam' technique? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which classical dance form features the 'Kudiyattam' technique?
A. Manipuri
B. Kathakali (influence)
C. Kuchipudi
D. Odissi
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The centuries-old Koodiyattam (Sanskrit drama) in Kerala heavily influenced the development of Kathakali.
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Question #1
The 'Odissi' dance is recognized by which unique posture?
A. Chauka
B. Tribhanga
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The Tribhanga (three-bend posture) and the Chauka (square posture) are defining features of Odissi.
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Question #2
Which classical dance form traditionally uses the 'Khol' drum as its primary percussion instrument?
A. Kathak
B. Sattriya
C. Odissi
D. Kuchipudi
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Khol (Assamese mridanga) is the main percussion instrument in Sattriya dance and Vaishnava devotional music.
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Question #3
The 'Thumri' musical style is frequently rendered in which classical dance?
A. Odissi
B. Kathak
C. Kuchipudi
D. Bharatanatyam
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Thumri, a semi-classical Hindustani vocal form, is a popular choice for abhinaya pieces in Kathak.
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