Padma Subrahmanyam is an exponent of which dance form? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Padma Subrahmanyam is an exponent of which dance form?
A. Odissi
B. Kathak
C. Bharatanatyam
D. Mohiniyattam
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Padma Subrahmanyam is a famous Bharatanatyam dancer and creator of the 'Bharata Nrityam' style.

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Practice More Classical Dances of India Questions

Question #1
The 'Tihai' is a specific rhythmic pattern used to achieve:
A. An intricate costume change
B. A change in lighting
C. A mask display
D. A balanced, repetitive ending on the 'Sam' beat

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Tihai is a technical device in Kathak that ensures the rhythmic cycle ends precisely on the main beat (Sam).

Question #2
The 'Arangetram' is an important milestone in the life of a:
A. Bharatanatyam dancer
B. Odissi dancer
C. Kathakali dancer
D. Manipuri dancer

Correct Answer: Option A


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

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

Correct Answer: Option D


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