Which classical dance form uses the 'Chauka' posture? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which classical dance form uses the 'Chauka' posture?

A. Kathak

B. Mohiniyattam

C. Odissi

D. Bharatanatyam

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The stable Chauka posture is a signature element of the Odissi dance style.

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