SSC MTS 2019 PYQ — Question 41

SSC MTS Previous Year - 06 August 2019 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q41

Which of the following is the traditional theatre of Jammu and Kashmir?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Bhand Pather.

Traditional theatre of Jammu and Kashmir:

  • The popular folk theatre of Kashmir called Bhand Pather is a combination of two words Bhand & Pather.
  • Bhand means “actor” or “artist” Pather in Kashmiri language means “to act” or “to imitate” or “to pretend”.
  • Bhand refers to dramatic performance with a great tinge of imitation and exaggeration.

Jammu and Kashmir:

  • Union territory (After 31 October 2019).