Question : Which of the following is the main percussion instrument used in the performance of Mohiniyattam dance?

Option 1: Sitar

Option 2: Idakka

Option 3: Dhumsa

Option 4: Nagada


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Correct Answer: Idakka


Solution : The correct option is Idakka

Idakka is an important percussion instrument used in this dance form. The Idakka is a double-headed drum that has a distinct barrel-shaped body and is played with the hands. It produces a unique sound and is often used to provide rhythmic accompaniment in Mohiniyattam performances, complementing the movements and expressions of the dancers.

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