The 'Geeta Govinda' is a primary text for which classical dance form? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Geeta Govinda' is a primary text for which classical dance form?

A. Kathak

B. Manipuri

C. Odissi

D. Bharatanatyam

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The lyrical beauty of the Geeta Govinda is a staple of Odissi abhinaya.

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Which classical dance form uses the 'Hindustani' music style?

A. Bharatanatyam

B. Odissi

C. Kuchipudi

D. Kathak

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Kathak is unique among classical dances for its primary integration with Hindustani (North Indian) classical music.

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Question #2

The 'Ankiya Naat' of Assam is closely associated with which dance?

A. Kathakali

B. Manipuri

C. Sattriya

D. Odissi

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Sattriya dance is deeply influenced by and integrated with the 'Ankiya Naat' (one-act plays) tradition of Assam.

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Question #3

Which classical dance was officially recognized in 2000?

A. Odissi

B. Kathak

C. Manipuri

D. Sattriya

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Sattriya was the eighth and most recent form added to the official classical dance list by the Sangeet Natak Akademi.

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