Rukmini Devi Arundale was a famous dancer of which form? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Rukmini Devi Arundale was a famous dancer of which form?
A. Mohiniyattam
B. Bharatanatyam
C. Kathak
D. Odissi
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Rukmini Devi Arundale was an Indian theosophist, dancer, and choreographer who revived the Bharatanatyam dance form.

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Practice More Classical Dances of India Questions

Question #1
Which of these is a classical dance form from Manipur?
A. Odissi
B. Manipuri
C. Kathakali
D. Bharatanatyam

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Manipuri is the classical dance form representing the state of Manipur.

Question #2
The 'Vesham' system for costume is prominent in:
A. Kathak
B. Sattriya
C. Kathakali
D. Manipuri

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Kathakali uses the Vesham makeup system to denote character types.

Question #3
The 'Sattriya' dance uses a distinct instrument called 'Khol'. What type of instrument is it?
A. Wind
B. String
C. Brass
D. Drum (percussion)

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Khol is a two-headed terracotta drum used in Sattriya and Vaishnava devotional music.