The famous dancer 'Padma Subrahmanyam' is associated with which classical dance? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The famous dancer 'Padma Subrahmanyam' is associated with which classical dance?
A. Bharatanatyam
B. Odissi
C. Kathak
D. Kuchipudi
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Padma Subrahmanyam is a renowned Bharatanatyam dancer, scholar, and choreographer known for her research on the Natya Shastra.

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Practice More Classical Dances of India Questions

Question #1
Which dance form is characterized by its 'Pung Cholom' drum performance?
A. Bharatanatyam
B. Kathakali
C. Manipuri
D. Odissi

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Pung Cholom is a spectacular percussive dance form within the Manipuri tradition.

Question #2
The 'Gotipua' tradition, where young boys dress as female dancers, has significantly influenced which classical dance?
A. Odissi
B. Mohiniyattam
C. Sattriya
D. Manipuri

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Gotipua, a traditional dance from Odisha performed by boys, has contributed movements and postures to modern Odissi.

Question #3
The 'Raslila' in Manipuri often depicts which season?
A. Shravan (Monsoon)
B. Sharad (Autumn)
C. All of the above
D. Vasant (Spring)

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Manipuri Raslila is performed across seasons: Basant Ras, Maha Ras (full moon in autumn), etc.