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Indian Classical Dances – Question 7

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Topic
Indian Classical Dances
Subject
General Studies
Difficulty
Medium
Solve Time
45–60 sec

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Q · Indian Classical DancesMedium · 45s

Which classical dance form is known for performers wearing heavy makeup and large headgear, vividly depicting stories from the Mahabharata and Ramayana?

TopicIndian Classical Dances
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min

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Kathakali from Kerala is famous for elaborate costumes, face makeup, and storytelling of epics.

Final Answer: Option B — Kathakali
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Indian Classical Dances Question 7 – UPSC CDS/OTA