Which classical dance form has the 'Bhangra' influence? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which classical dance form has the 'Bhangra' influence?

A. Sattriya

B. None

C. Manipuri

D. Kathak

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Classical dances and folk dances like Bhangra are distinct categories.

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Question #1

The word 'Kathakali' literally means:

A. Story-play

B. Dance drama

C. Story-teller

D. Masked dance

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Derived from Malayalam 'Katha' (story) and 'Kali' (play), Kathakali means story-play, combining drama, dance, music, and elaborate costumes.

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Question #2

Which classical dance uses the 'Hasta-lakshana-deepika'?

A. Odissi

B. Kathakali

C. Kuchipudi

D. Bharatanatyam

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Kathakali dancers strictly follow the guidelines of the Hasta-lakshana-deepika.

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Question #3

Which of the following classical dance forms does not feature masks in its traditional performance?

A. Kathakali

B. Sattriya (some styles)

C. Kathak

D. Chhau (often categorized as semi-classical)

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Kathak focuses on natural facial expressions, whereas Kathakali and various folk-based Chhau traditions frequently utilize masks.

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