Which classical dance involves the 'Pung Cholom' drum performance? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which classical dance involves the 'Pung Cholom' drum performance?

A. Kathakali

B. Bharatanatyam

C. Manipuri

D. Odissi

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Pung Cholom is a highly skilled drum-playing and dance sequence central to the Manipuri repertoire.

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