Question

Arrange the Folk Theatre forms from North to South.
A. Ramleela
B. Bundeli Swang
C. Tamasha
D. Yakshgana
E. Kuddiyattam
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

• A. A, B, C, D, E
• B. B, C, D, E, A
• C. C, D, E, A, B
• D. D, E, A, B, C

Hint:

Ramleela (North) and Kuddiyattam (South) serve as excellent geographic anchors for this sequence.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

Concept: This question requires identifying the specific Indian states associated with various folk theatre forms and arranging them geographically from the North to the South.

Step 1: Associating forms with states.

• Ramleela: Primarily Uttar Pradesh/North India.
• Bundeli Swang: Bundelkhand region (Madhya Pradesh/UP border).
• Tamasha: Maharashtra.
• Yakshgana: Karnataka.
• Kuddiyattam: Kerala. Moving from the Northern plains down through the Deccan to the southern coast, the sequence is A-B-C-D-E.