Which of the following statements are correct with regard to the Manipuri classical dance?
It is characterized by smooth and graceful movements.
Female roles are especially fluid in the arms and hands, while male roles tend to have more forceful movements.
The dance may be accompanied by narrative chanting and choral singing.
A striking part of Manipur dance is its colourful decoration, lightness of dancing foot, delicacy of Abhinaya (drama), lilting music and poetic charm.
Select the answer from the codes given below:
Options:
A .  2, 3 and 4
B .  1, 3 and 4
C .  1, 2 and 3
D .  1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer: Option D Answer: (d) Manipuri comes from Manipur in northeastern India. It has its roots in that Manipur’s folk traditions and rituals, and often depicts scenes from the life of the god Krishna.
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