Which Indian classical dance form uses the 'Chau' technique? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which Indian classical dance form uses the 'Chau' technique?

A. Manipuri

B. Odissi

C. None of the above (Chau is a folk dance)

D. Sattriya

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

While Chau (Chhau) is a dance form, it is generally considered a semi-classical or folk dance, not one of the 8 recognized classical forms.

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The 'Nritta, Nritya, and Natya' classification originated in:

A. Veda

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Correct Answer: Option C

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The Natya Shastra by Bharata Muni serves as the foundational text for these classifications.

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A. Mohiniyattam

B. Odissi

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Kathakali uses these distinct 'Vesham' types to categorize characters based on their temperament.

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Which classical dance form is historically linked with 'Devadasi' traditions in South India?

A. Sattriya

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Bharatanatyam was initially performed by Devadasis in the temples of Tamil Nadu.

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