Which classical dance form incorporates martial movements from Kalaripayattu? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which classical dance form incorporates martial movements from Kalaripayattu?

A. Kathakali

B. Manipuri

C. Bharatanatyam

D. Kathak

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The physical training and stage movements of Kathakali are deeply rooted in the martial art Kalaripayattu.

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Which classical dance form uses the 'Viniyoga' (usage) of 'Hastha Mudras'?

A. Only Kuchipudi

B. Only Bharatanatyam

C. All classical dances

D. Only Kathakali

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
All classical Indian dances follow the Viniyoga of Hastha Mudras to communicate narrative elements.

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Question #2

The 'Bharatanatyam' dancer who also composed 'Shri Chakra' dance is:

A. Padma Subrahmanyam

B. Alarmel Valli

C. Rukmini Devi

D. Mallika Sarabhai

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Padma Subrahmanyam conceptualised and danced the Sri Chakra using geometric formations.

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Question #3

Which classical dance form is famous for its 'Rasa Lila' traditions?

A. Manipuri

B. Odissi

C. Bharatanatyam

D. Kathak

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Rasa Lila is a central, devotional performance tradition in Manipuri dance, depicting the life of Krishna.

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