Which classical dance uses a 'Chauka' (square-like) posture? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which classical dance uses a 'Chauka' (square-like) posture?

A. Kathak

B. Bharatanatyam

C. Mohiniyattam

D. Odissi

Answer: Option D

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The Chauka posture is a basic, stable stance in Odissi dance.

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Which classical dance is also known as 'Jagoi' in its traditional Manipuri name?

A. Sattriya

B. Bharatanatyam

C. Odissi

D. Manipuri

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Jagoi is the Meitei term for dance, encompassing classical and folk traditions of Manipur.

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Question #2

The 'Devadasi' system was abolished in India through legislation in:

A. 2005

B. 1947

C. 1952

D. 1988 (Bombay Devadasi Protection Act)

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Devadasi system was outlawed by the Bombay Devadasi Protection Act, 1988, and similar state acts.

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Question #3

The 'Brajabuli' language is associated with the literature of?

A. Odissi

B. Bharatanatyam

C. Manipuri Rasa Lila

D. Kathakali

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The lyrics of the Manipuri Rasa Lila are often composed in Brajabuli, a language developed by Vaishnava poets.

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