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

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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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The 'Kudiyattam' (Koodiyattam) is recognized by which international body?

A. UNESCO

B. WTO

C. WHO

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Correct Answer: Option A

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UNESCO has recognized Koodiyattam as a 'Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity'.

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Which of these is the first piece in a traditional Bharatanatyam recital?

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B. Thillana

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Alarippu serves as the invocatory, opening sequence of a Bharatanatyam Margam.

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The 'Sarangi', used in Kathak music, is a:

A. Percussion instrument

B. Stringed instrument

C. Wind instrument

D. Brass instrument

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Correct Answer: Option B

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Sarangi is a bowed, stringed instrument used for melodic accompaniment in Kathak.

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