Which classical dance uses 'Pung' drums? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which classical dance uses 'Pung' drums?

A. Odissi

B. Kathakali

C. Bharatanatyam

D. Manipuri

Answer: Option D

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Manipuri dancers play the Pung, a barrel drum, during their performance.

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Which classical dance form traditionally incorporates the 'Kalaripayattu' martial art?

A. Kathak and Kuchipudi

B. Bharatanatyam and Odissi

C. Kathakali and Mohiniyattam

D. Sattriya and Manipuri

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Both of Kerala's classical dance forms, Kathakali and Mohiniyattam, draw heavily from the traditional martial art, Kalaripayattu.

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The 'Thillana' is a component of which dance?

A. Kuchipudi

B. Bharatanatyam

C. Kathak

D. Odissi

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
A Thillana is a climactic, rhythmic composition in a Bharatanatyam recital.

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The 'Uttaradhikaara' (succession) in Sattriya dance is traditionally passed down through:

A. University degrees

B. Guru-Shishya parampara within Sattras

C. Family lineage only

D. State government appointments

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Sattriya has been preserved and transmitted within the monastic Sattras through the Guru-Shishya (teacher-disciple) tradition.

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