The famous dance forms of Kerala are _____
A. Bihu
B. Laho
C. Kathakali
D. Mohiniattam
E. Garba
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → C and D only
Each dance form belongs to the state where it grew up.
A. Bihu Incorrect. Bihu is the folk dance of Assam, performed at the Bihu festivals, especially Bohag Bihu in April.
B. Laho Incorrect. Laho is a folk dance of the Pnar (Jaintia) people of Meghalaya.
C. Kathakali Correct. Kathakali is a classical dance-drama of Kerala, known for its painted faces, large costumes and stories from the Ramayana and the Mahabharata.
D. Mohiniattam Correct. Mohiniattam is the graceful solo classical dance of Kerala, performed by women; its name means the dance of Mohini, the enchantress.
E. Garba Incorrect. Garba is the circle dance of Gujarat, performed during Navratri.