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Q. With reference to the theatres in India, consider the following statements:

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


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1, 2 and 3 only
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2, and 3 only
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2 and 4 only
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1, 2, 3 and 4
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Solution

The correct option is C 2 and 4 only

Explanation:

Statement 1 is incorrect: Swangs are a popular source of entertainment in the region of Rajasthan and Haryana. Swang is mainly a musical drama sung through verses. Ektara, Harmonium, Sarangi, Dholak, and Kharta are the instruments used in it. It also involves mimicry accompanied by dialogue.

Statement 2 is correct:

Statement 3 is incorrect: Villu Paatu is a theatre based on the stories of Ramayana and popular in Tamil Nadu and Kerala.

Statement 4 is correct: Mudiyettu is performed only in Kali Temple as a presentation to Goddess. It is a part of Bhadrakali cult. It depicts the triumph of Goddess Bhadrakali over the asura Darika.


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