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What are the main features of 'Rammat' folk drama? (i) Only people of a particular community…

Statements (ii), (iii), and (iv) are correct features of the 'Rammat' folk drama of Bikaner and Jaisalmer: Teriyas and singers play a major role, performers remain seated on…

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What are the main features of 'Rammat' folk drama?
(i) Only people of a particular community participate in it.
(ii) 'Teriyas' and 'Singers' plays major role in this.
(iii) The characters sitting on the stage gives their performance and then take their seats again.
(iv) Its language and regional flavour keeps it connected to one particular region.

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Statements (ii), (iii), and (iv) are correct features of the 'Rammat' folk drama of Bikaner and Jaisalmer: Teriyas and singers play a major role, performers remain seated on the wooden stage (Pata) and step forward for their turn, and its dialect/regional flavour ties it closely to the Bikaner-Jaisalmer region. Statement (i) is incorrect as people from multiple communities participate.

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