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The term kathak is derived from katha, meaning:

AStory
BDance
CSong
DPrayer
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Story
1. Katha is a Sanskrit word. 2. It means story. 3. Kathaks were temple story-tellers. _Source: syllabus Our Pasts II, Chapter 9, The Making of Regional Cultures._
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