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Match List - I with List - II.

 List-I  List-II
AAllaripuIKathak
BChollakettuIIOdissi
CGatbhavIIIBharata Natyam
DMokshaIV Mohini Attam


Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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The correct answer is
A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II

Matching Dance Terms with Classical Dance Styles

The question requires matching specific dance terms and compositions (List-I) with their corresponding classical Indian dance forms (List-II).

Analyzing List-I Items

  • A. Allaripu: This is a traditional invocation or opening piece in Bharata Natyam, symbolizing blossoming.
  • B. Chollakettu: This refers to a specific type of composition characteristic of Mohini Attam, often featuring rhythmic patterns and thematic exposition.
  • C. Gatbhav: This is a significant aspect of Kathak dance, representing a dramatic interpretation or portrayal of a theme or story.
  • D. Moksha: This is a concluding item in Odissi dance, signifying the ultimate spiritual goal of liberation.

Determining the Correct Matches

Based on the analysis of each item:

  • Allaripu (A) belongs to Bharata Natyam (III).
  • Chollakettu (B) belongs to Mohini Attam (IV).
  • Gatbhav (C) belongs to Kathak (I).
  • Moksha (D) belongs to Odissi (II).

Final Correct Matching

The correct pairings are:

  • A - III (Bharata Natyam)
  • B - IV (Mohini Attam)
  • C - I (Kathak)
  • D - II (Odissi)

This corresponds to the option A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II.

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