Question

Consider the following statements with respect to Ravan Chhaya puppetry:

1. Puppets generally have 3-4 joints to ensure smooth movement of limbs.
2. It also depicts non-human character like trees and animals.

Which of the following statements is/are correct ?

• A. 1 only
• B. 2 only
• C. Both 1 and 2
• D. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer 1

The correct option is B 2 only

Ravan Chhaya puppetry of Odisha does not have any joints. It is unique in the sense of depiction of trees, animals and other non-human characters.