Which classical dance is characterized by its 'Pung Cholom' drum dance? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which classical dance is characterized by its 'Pung Cholom' drum dance?
A. Sattriya
B. Odissi
C. Kathak
D. Manipuri
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Pung Cholom is a spectacular percussive dance form within the Manipuri tradition.
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Question #1
Which classical dance features the 'Chakkar' as a major technical element?
A. Odissi
B. Manipuri
C. Bharatanatyam
D. Kathak
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Kathak dance style is world-renowned for its intricate and rapid spinning Chakkars.
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Question #2
The 'Sangeet Natak Akademi' currently recognizes how many Indian classical dance forms?
A. 9
B. 6
C. 8
D. 7
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The Sangeet Natak Akademi recognizes eight forms: Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Kathakali, Odissi, Manipuri, Kuchipudi, Sattriya, and Mohiniyattam.
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Question #3
The 'Chau' mask-making is a traditional craft linked to which classical dance?
A. Mayurbhanj Chhau
B. All of the above except Mayurbhanj
C. Purulia Chhau
D. Seraikella Chhau
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Seraikella and Purulia Chhau use masks; Mayurbhanj Chhau does not use masks.
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