The 'Gaudiya Nritya' was proposed for classical status but is currently recognized as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Gaudiya Nritya' was proposed for classical status but is currently recognized as:

A. Not recognized by Sangeet Natak Akademi

B. A separate classical dance

C. A folk dance

D. A variant of Odissi

Answer: Option A

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Gaudiya Nritya, from West Bengal, has not yet been granted classical status by the Sangeet Natak Akademi.

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Which of the following classical dances uses the 'Chowk' stance as a basic posture?

A. Kathak

B. Kathakali

C. Bharatanatyam

D. Odissi

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Chowk is a square-like standing position in Odissi, symbolizing Lord Jagannath, and is one of the two primary postures along with Tribhangi.

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Which of these is a classical dance form from the state of Andhra Pradesh?

A. Kuchipudi

B. Sattriya

C. Mohiniyattam

D. Manipuri

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Kuchipudi is the indigenous classical dance form of Andhra Pradesh.

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Which dancer is famous for revitalizing the 'Gotipua' tradition which influenced Odissi?

A. Bipin Singh

B. Kelucharan Mohapatra

C. Birju Maharaj

D. Padma Subrahmanyam

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Correct Answer: Option B

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Kelucharan Mohapatra was deeply influenced by the Gotipua (traditional boy dancers) tradition of Odisha, which he adapted into Odissi.

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