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SSC CPO 2019 PYQ — Question 73

SSC CPO Tier I - 12th March 2019 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q73

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Which of the following is a dance form from Karnataka?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Bayalata

  • The prominent folk dances of Karnataka are the Yakshagana and Dollu Kunitha.
  • Bayalāṭa is a form of Yakshagana featuring stories from Indian epic poetry and the Puranas rendered as dance and drama.
  • Bayalāṭa means open theater drama and marks the end of harvest season.