The 'Nritta' part of a classical dance performance is best described as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Nritta' part of a classical dance performance is best described as:

A. The vocal musical accompaniment

B. Theatrical makeup application

C. Expressive story-telling through gestures

D. Abstract, non-narrative rhythmic movement

Answer: Option D

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Nritta refers to technical, abstract dance movements that emphasize rhythm and form rather than storytelling.

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The 'Nritta, Nritya, and Natya' pillar concept comes from:

A. Natya Shastra

B. Purana

C. Veda

D. Upanishad

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The Natya Shastra classifies all Indian classical performance under these three pillars.

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Which classical dance form features the 'Thali' (brass plate)?

A. Kathakali

B. Mohiniyattam

C. Bharatanatyam

D. Kuchipudi

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Tarangam in Kuchipudi is performed while the dancer stands on a brass plate.

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The 'Jhaveri Sisters' are celebrated exponents of which classical dance?

A. Bharatanatyam

B. Manipuri

C. Odissi

D. Kathak

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Nayana, Suverna, Darshana, and Ranjana Jhaveri are legendary Manipuri dancers.

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