The 'Tandava' and 'Lasya' aspects are common in which Indian classical dance? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Tandava' and 'Lasya' aspects are common in which Indian classical dance?
A. Kuchipudi
B. Bharatanatyam
C. Odissi
D. Kathak
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Bharatanatyam encompasses both Tandava (masculine, vigorous) and Lasya (feminine, graceful) elements.

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Which classical dance form features the 'Ashtapadi' songs?
A. Kathak
B. Kuchipudi
C. Odissi
D. Bharatanatyam

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Ashtapadi songs from the Geeta Govinda are a cornerstone of the Odissi dance repertoire.

Question #2 Report Error
Which classical dance is also known as 'Jagoi' in its traditional Manipuri name?
A. Odissi
B. Bharatanatyam
C. Sattriya
D. Manipuri

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Jagoi is the Meitei term for dance, encompassing classical and folk traditions of Manipur.

Question #3 Report Error
Which of these is a classical dance form from the state of Andhra Pradesh?
A. Kuchipudi
B. Mohiniyattam
C. Sattriya
D. Manipuri

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Kuchipudi is the indigenous classical dance form of Andhra Pradesh.