Bharatanatyam originated in which state? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Bharatanatyam originated in which state?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Karnataka
C. Kerala
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Bharatanatyam is a major dance form that originated in Tamil Nadu.

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Practice More Classical Dances of India Questions

Question #1
Which classical dance involves the 'Kathi' (knife) vesham character?
A. Odissi
B. Mohiniyattam
C. Kathakali
D. Kuchipudi

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Kathakali features the 'Kathi' vesham for representing powerful, negative, yet aristocratic characters.

Question #2
Kuchipudi is a classical dance form of which state?
A. Karnataka
B. Kerala
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Andhra Pradesh

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Kuchipudi originated in the village of Kuchipudi in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

Question #3
The 'Arangetram' is an important milestone in the life of a:
A. Kathakali dancer
B. Manipuri dancer
C. Odissi dancer
D. Bharatanatyam dancer

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
An Arangetram signifies the completion of a student's basic training and their professional debut in Bharatanatyam.