Which classical dance is known for its 'Rasa Lila'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which classical dance is known for its 'Rasa Lila'?

A. Manipuri

B. Bharatanatyam

C. Kuchipudi

D. Odissi

Answer: Option A

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The Rasa Lila is a central, thematic dance performance tradition in Manipur.

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Question #1

The 'Sattriya' dance was recognised as classical in 2000. Before that, it was limited to:

A. Sattras (monasteries)

B. Royal courts

C. Public fairs

D. Temples

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Sattriya originated and was confined to the Sattras (monasteries) of Assam for centuries.

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Question #2

The 'Yakshagana' from coastal Karnataka has similarities with which classical dance?

A. Manipuri

B. Odissi

C. Kathakali

D. Sattriya

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Yakshagana, like Kathakali, is a vibrant dance-drama with elaborate costumes and makeup, though distinct in style.

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Question #3

The 'Manipuri' dance costume includes a stiff skirt called:

A. Kunri

B. Kumbha

C. Kanchi

D. Kumil

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The cylindrical, embroidered stiff skirt worn by Manipuri female dancers is called Kumil or Kumin.

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