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

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Which classical dance form features the 'Tarangam'?

A. Bharatanatyam

B. Odissi

C. Kuchipudi

D. Kathakali

Answer: Option C

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The Tarangam is the signature Kuchipudi item where the dancer performs on a brass plate.

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Which classical dance form uses the 'Hindustani' music style?

A. Bharatanatyam

B. Kathak

C. Odissi

D. Kuchipudi

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Kathak is unique among classical dances for its primary integration with Hindustani (North Indian) classical music.

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Question #2

The 'Samyuta hastas' are:

A. Leg movements

B. Single-hand gestures

C. Eye movements

D. Double-hand gestures

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Correct Answer: Option D

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

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Question #3

Which musical instrument is essential for a Manipuri dance performance?

A. Dholak

B. Pakhawaj

C. Tabla

D. Pung (Mridanga)

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Pung (Manipuri mridanga) is the core percussion instrument, with the dancer often also playing it.

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