Which dance form utilizes the 'Thillana' at the end of a performance? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which dance form utilizes the 'Thillana' at the end of a performance?

A. Bharatanatyam

B. Manipuri

C. Odissi

D. Kathak

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

A Thillana is the final, energetic, rhythmic item in a Bharatanatyam recital.

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The 'Mahari' dance tradition of Odisha is a predecessor of which classical dance?

A. Odissi

B. Kathak

C. Manipuri

D. Sattriya

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The Mahari tradition involved female temple dancers (devadasis) in Puri, which eventually evolved into the present Odissi style.

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Question #2

The 'Sarangi' is a stringed instrument commonly used in which classical dance's music ensemble?

A. Bharatanatyam

B. Kuchipudi

C. Odissi

D. Kathak

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Sarangi is traditionally used in Kathak music for melodic accompaniment, especially for Thumri and Dadra.

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Question #3

Which classical dance form utilizes 'Kathi Vesham' for arrogant, evil characters?

A. Bharatanatyam

B. Mohiniyattam

C. Kathakali

D. Odissi

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
In Kathakali, 'Kathi' (knife) vesham represents arrogant, evil characters with a specific green face makeup with a red outline.

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