{"id":64013,"date":"2024-04-20T09:17:33","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:17:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=64013"},"modified":"2024-04-20T09:17:33","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:17:33","slug":"which-art-form-is-associated-with-rhythmic-drumming-use-of-large-decorative-umbrellas-and-elephant-processions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-art-form-is-associated-with-rhythmic-drumming-use-of-large-decorative-umbrellas-and-elephant-processions\/","title":{"rendered":"Which art form is associated with rhythmic drumming, use of large decorative umbrellas, and elephant processions?"},"content":{"rendered":"

[amp_mcq option1=”Panchavadyam” option2=”Poorakkali” option3=”Kummattikali” option4=”Kolkali” correct=”option1″]<\/p>\n

The correct answer is: A) Panchavadyam<\/strong><\/p>\n

Panchavadyam is a traditional art form from Kerala, India. It is a percussion ensemble that consists of five instruments: chenda, maddalam, edakka, thalam, and irumudi. The chenda is a large double-headed drum, the maddalam is a single-headed drum, the edakka is a small drum, the thalam is a small hand drum, and the irumudi is a pair of cymbals.<\/p>\n

Panchavadyam is often used to accompany religious ceremonies and festivals. It is also used in dance performances and other forms of entertainment.<\/p>\n

The rhythmic drumming, use of large decorative umbrellas, and elephant processions are all associated with Panchavadyam. The rhythmic drumming is created by the chenda, maddalam, and edakka. The large decorative umbrellas are used to shade the musicians from the sun. The elephant processions are a way to show respect to the musicians and to the art form.<\/p>\n

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