Which classical dance utilizes the 'Vesham' system for costume and makeup? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which classical dance utilizes the 'Vesham' system for costume and makeup?

A. Kathak

B. Kathakali

C. Sattriya

D. Manipuri

Answer: Option B

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The Vesham system is a defining theatrical aspect of Kathakali.

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Who was instrumental in the 'Sattriya' dance revival in modern times?

A. Various Sattras (monasteries)

B. Birju Maharaj

C. Kelucharan

D. Rukmini Devi

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The Sattras of Assam have been the primary preservers and modern revivalists of the Sattriya dance form.

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Question #2

Which dance form is predominantly performed in temples by Devadasis?

A. Bharatanatyam

B. Sattriya

C. Kathak

D. Manipuri

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Bharatanatyam was traditionally performed by Devadasis (temple dancers) in South India.

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Which classical dance utilizes 'Ashtapadi' songs from Jayadeva?

A. Bharatanatyam

B. Kuchipudi

C. Odissi

D. Kathak

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Odissi uses the Ashtapadi songs for expressive (Abhinaya) performances.

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