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

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Which of the following is a string instrument typically used in Bharatanatyam music ensemble?
A. Sarod
B. Veena
C. Sarangi
D. Sitar
Answer: Option B
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
Which of these is a classical dance form that emphasizes facial expressions through 'Mukhabhinaya'?
A. Kathakali
B. Bharatanatyam
C. Odissi
D. Kathak
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Kathakali dancers rely on Mukhabhinaya (eye and muscle expressions) because of their elaborate face masks.
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Question #2
Which classical dance form includes the 'Alarippu' as its first item in a traditional performance?
A. Bharatanatyam
B. Kuchipudi
C. Mohiniyattam
D. Odissi
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Alarippu, meaning 'blossoming', is the opening invocatory piece of a Bharatanatyam margam, warming up the dancer.
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Question #3
The 'Padmashri' and 'Padmabhushan' awardee, 'Kelucharan Mohapatra', is associated with the revival of which classical dance?
A. Manipuri
B. Sattriya
C. Mohiniyattam
D. Odissi
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra is universally regarded as the architect of modern Odissi dance, having revived and codified its technique.
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