Which dance form of Maharashtra features the dancer balancing on the rim of a brass plate? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which dance form of Maharashtra features the dancer balancing on the rim of a brass plate?

A. Lavani

B. Povada

C. Tamasha

D. Koli

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

While Tamasha is a form of theatre, many folk performance elements in Maharashtra, including those in folk dramas, involve acrobatic balancing acts.

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