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Unraveling the Mysteries of Angampora

Description: Unraveling the Mysteries of Angampora
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What is the primary weapon used in Angampora?

  1. Sword

  2. Spear

  3. Staff

  4. Claws


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Angampora practitioners use their hands as the primary weapon, forming them into claws for striking and grappling.

Which of these is NOT a principle of Angampora?

  1. Balance

  2. Speed

  3. Power

  4. Flexibility


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

While balance, speed, and flexibility are essential principles in Angampora, power is not specifically emphasized.

What is the term for the unique footwork and movement patterns in Angampora?

  1. Adai

  2. Varmam

  3. Marmam

  4. Angam


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Adai refers to the footwork and movement techniques that allow Angampora practitioners to maintain balance, agility, and evasiveness.

Which of these is NOT a vital point targeted in Angampora?

  1. Eyes

  2. Throat

  3. Solar Plexus

  4. Knees


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

While eyes, throat, and solar plexus are common targets in Angampora, knees are generally not considered vital points.

What is the term for the art of healing and rejuvenation in Angampora?

  1. Varmam

  2. Marmam

  3. Angam

  4. Adai


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Varmam is the traditional healing art associated with Angampora, focusing on pressure points, herbal remedies, and massage techniques.

Which of these is NOT a common training method in Angampora?

  1. Sparring

  2. Forms

  3. Meditation

  4. Weightlifting


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

While sparring, forms, and meditation are integral to Angampora training, weightlifting is not typically emphasized.

What is the term for the ritual dance performed before an Angampora match?

  1. Angam Thala

  2. Varmam Thala

  3. Marmam Thala

  4. Adai Thala


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Angam Thala is the traditional dance performed by Angampora practitioners before a match, symbolizing respect and preparation for the encounter.

Which of these is NOT a common weapon used in Angampora?

  1. Sword

  2. Spear

  3. Staff

  4. Nunchaku


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Sword, spear, and staff are commonly used weapons in Angampora, but nunchaku is not a traditional weapon in this martial art.

What is the term for the art of deception and misdirection in Angampora?

  1. Varmam

  2. Marmam

  3. Angam

  4. Mayai


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Mayai refers to the art of deception and misdirection employed by Angampora practitioners to gain an advantage in combat.

Which of these is NOT a common strategy in Angampora?

  1. Attacking vital points

  2. Using grappling techniques

  3. Kicking

  4. Dodging and evading


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

While attacking vital points, grappling, and dodging are common strategies in Angampora, kicking is generally not emphasized.

What is the term for the art of joint manipulation and locking in Angampora?

  1. Varmam

  2. Marmam

  3. Angam

  4. Kayiru


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Kayiru refers to the art of joint manipulation and locking techniques used in Angampora to control and subdue an opponent.

Which of these is NOT a common training method in Angampora?

  1. Sparring

  2. Forms

  3. Meditation

  4. Running


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

While sparring, forms, and meditation are integral to Angampora training, running is not typically emphasized as a specific training method.

What is the term for the art of pressure point manipulation in Angampora?

  1. Varmam

  2. Marmam

  3. Angam

  4. Mayai


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Varmam refers to the art of pressure point manipulation and stimulation used in Angampora to incapacitate an opponent or promote healing.

Which of these is NOT a common weapon used in Angampora?

  1. Sword

  2. Spear

  3. Staff

  4. Bow and Arrow


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Sword, spear, and staff are commonly used weapons in Angampora, but bow and arrow is not a traditional weapon in this martial art.

What is the term for the art of mental and spiritual development in Angampora?

  1. Varmam

  2. Marmam

  3. Angam

  4. Yoga


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Yoga is often incorporated into Angampora training to enhance mental focus, discipline, and spiritual development.

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