The Mohiniyattam dance form originated from which state?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Kerala.
- Mohiniyattam (Mohiniattam) is a classical dance form of Kerala in South India.
- The term Mohiniyattam comes from the words mohini meaning a woman who enchants onlookers and aattam meaning graceful and sensuous body movements. Thus, the word Mohiniyattam literally means - dance of the enchantress.