Which dance form uses the 'Thattadavu' technique? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which dance form uses the 'Thattadavu' technique?
A. Manipuri
B. Odissi
C. Bharatanatyam
D. Kathak
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Thattadavu is the basic footwork step used in Bharatanatyam.

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Question #1
Which dance form uses the 'Bala-gopala-tarangam' theme?
A. Bharatanatyam
B. Odissi
C. Kathak
D. Kuchipudi

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Bala-gopala-tarangam is a classic Kuchipudi dance piece depicting the childhood of Lord Krishna.

Question #2
Which of these is a classical dance from Kerala?
A. Odissi
B. Mohiniyattam
C. Manipuri
D. Sattriya

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Mohiniyattam is a graceful classical dance originating from Kerala.

Question #3
The Chhau dance of Purulia (West Bengal) is characterised by the use of:
A. Fire torches
B. Swords
C. Long sticks
D. Masks

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Purulia Chhau and Seraikella Chhau use elaborate masks, while Mayurbhanj Chhau is performed without masks.