Q: Consider the following pairs:
a) Garba : Gujarat
b) Mohiniattam : Odisha
c) Yakshagana : Karnataka
The correct answer is 1 and 3 only.
Garba
⦁ It is a form of dance which originated in the state of Gujarat in India. Hence, Pair 1 is correctly matched.
Mohiniyattam
⦁ It is literally interpreted as the dance of ‘Mohini, the celestial enchantress of Hindu mythology, is the classical solo dance form of Kerala. Hence, Pair 2 is not correctly matched.
Yakshagana
⦁ It is a traditional theatre form, developed in Karnataka, that combines dance, music, dialogue, costume, make-up, and stage techniques with a unique style and form. Hence, Pair 3 is correctly matched.
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