Which classical dance form incorporates the 'Ghungroo' (bells) as a primary rhythmic element? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which classical dance form incorporates the 'Ghungroo' (bells) as a primary rhythmic element?
A. All classical dances
B. Only Kuchipudi
C. Only Bharatanatyam
D. Only Kathak
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Ghungroos are a defining feature of almost every Indian classical dance style.

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Question #1
Which classical dance form has its origins in the Sattras?
A. Sattriya
B. Kathak
C. Manipuri
D. Odissi

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sattriya is explicitly rooted in the Vaishnava monastic tradition of Assam.

Question #2
The 'Vachika Abhinaya' refers to?
A. Costume design
B. Musical accompaniment
C. Body movement
D. Verbal expression used in Kuchipudi

Correct Answer: Option D


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

Question #3
The 'Khol' drum is an important instrument in which classical dance?
A. Odissi
B. Kathak
C. Manipuri
D. Sattriya

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The khol (mridanga) is the primary drum used in Sattriya music and dance, along with cymbals (tal).