The 'Bharatanatyam' dancer 'Alarmel Valli' is known for which specialization? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Bharatanatyam' dancer 'Alarmel Valli' is known for which specialization?
A. Abhinaya
B. Tillana
C. Nritya
D. Nritta
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Eminent Bharatanatyam exponent Alarmel Valli is highly acclaimed internationally for the virtuosity, geometric precision, and sparkling joy of her Nritta (pure dance), while still being recognized for her creative choreography and mastery of emotional storytelling

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Practice More Classical Dances of India Questions

Question #1
The 'Rasak' is a pure dance item in which classical dance?
A. Odissi
B. Kathak
C. Bharatanatyam
D. Manipuri

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Rasak is a nritta item in Manipuri, performed in a group by male dancers.

Question #2
The 'Alarippu' is the first dance item in a traditional performance of:
A. Manipuri
B. Bharatanatyam
C. Odissi
D. Kathakali

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Alarippu is the inaugural, invocatory piece in a Bharatanatyam Margam (performance sequence).

Question #3
Which dancer was instrumental in bringing 'Sattriya' to the national stage?
A. Birju Maharaj
B. Rukmini Devi
C. Kelucharan
D. Dr. Bhupen Hazarika (promotion)

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Prominent cultural figures and Sattras (monasteries) in Assam worked to get Sattriya recognized nationally in 2000.