The 'Natyamayuri' award is associated with which dance form? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Natyamayuri' award is associated with which dance form?
A. Bharatanatyam
B. Kuchipudi
C. Odissi
D. Kathak
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The 'Natyamayuri' title is often conferred on exceptional Kuchipudi dancers.

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Question #1 Report Error
The 'Gat Bhav' technique of storytelling without words is an important element in:
A. Odissi
B. Kathak
C. Kuchipudi
D. Kathakali

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Gat Bhav in Kathak involves mimetic acting where the dancer portrays episodes through stylized gaits and expressions without singing.

Question #2 Report Error
Which classical dance form has the 'Kalaripayattu' influence?
A. Kathak and Kuchipudi
B. Bharatanatyam and Odissi
C. Manipuri and Sattriya
D. Kathakali and Mohiniyattam

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Kathakali and Mohiniyattam in Kerala were significantly influenced by the traditional martial art Kalaripayattu.

Question #3 Report Error
The 'Satriya' dance was recognized as a classical dance form by Sangeet Natak Akademi in which year?
A. 2000
B. 2002
C. 1996
D. 1998

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sattriya was granted classical status by the Sangeet Natak Akademi in the year 2000, making it one of the recognised Indian classical dances.