The 'Sattriya' dance form was officially recognized in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Sattriya' dance form was officially recognized in:
A. 2000
B. 1995
C. 2005
D. 1990
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Sattriya was officially recognized as a classical dance in the year 2000.

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Question #1 Report Error
Which dance form uses the 'Bala-gopala-tarangam' theme?
A. Kathak
B. Odissi
C. Kuchipudi
D. Bharatanatyam

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Bala-gopala-tarangam is a classic Kuchipudi dance piece depicting the childhood of Lord Krishna.

Question #2 Report Error
Which dance form uses the 'Asamyuta' and 'Samyuta' hand gestures?
A. Only Kathakali
B. Only Bharatanatyam
C. All classical dances
D. Only Kuchipudi

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The fundamental classification of mudras (Asamyuta/Samyuta) applies universally across classical Indian dance.

Question #3 Report Error
Which classical dance form uses the 'Tarangam' sequence?
A. Kuchipudi
B. Kathakali
C. Bharatanatyam
D. Mohiniyattam

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Tarangam sequence, balancing on a brass plate, is unique to Kuchipudi.