Which of the following is a string instrument typically used in Bharatanatyam music ensemble? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a string instrument typically used in Bharatanatyam music ensemble?
A. Sarod
B. Sarangi
C. Sitar
D. Veena
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The veena, along with violin and flute, is a core melodic instrument in the traditional Carnatic music ensemble for Bharatanatyam.

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Question #1
The 'Khol' drum is an important instrument in which classical dance?
A. Kathak
B. Manipuri
C. Odissi
D. Sattriya

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The khol (mridanga) is the primary drum used in Sattriya music and dance, along with cymbals (tal).

Question #2
The 'Goti Pua' dance from Odisha involves:
A. Boys dressed as girls
B. Men wearing masks
C. Women with pots
D. Fire dancers

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Goti Pua are young boys trained in acrobatic and feminine dance, an influence on Odissi.

Question #3
The 'Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra' is associated with which dance?
A. Odissi
B. Manipuri
C. Kathak
D. Sattriya

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
He was the leading architect of modern Odissi dance.