Which classical dance form is famous for its 'Rasa Lila' traditions? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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

A. Manipuri

B. Bharatanatyam

C. Odissi

D. Kathak

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

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

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The 'Tillana' in Bharatanatyam is set to which tempo?

A. Vilambit (slow)

B. Drut (fast)

C. Variable

D. Madhyam (medium)

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Tillana is a lively, pure dance piece set to a fast tempo, concluding a Bharatanatyam performance.

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Question #2

The 'Arangetram' marks the professional debut of a dancer in:

A. Manipuri

B. Bharatanatyam

C. Kathakali

D. Odissi

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
An Arangetram is the first, full-length professional on-stage performance for a Bharatanatyam student.

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Question #3

The 'Pakhawaj' is the traditional percussion instrument in which Kathak gharana?

A. Lucknow gharana

B. Banaras gharana

C. Jaipur gharana

D. All of the above

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Historically, the pakhawaj accompanied early Kathak in all gharanas before the tabla became prevalent.

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