The 'Geeta Govinda' is an essential text for which classical dance form's Abhinaya? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Geeta Govinda' is an essential text for which classical dance form's Abhinaya?

A. Kathak

B. Bharatanatyam

C. Odissi

D. Kuchipudi

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Jayadeva's Geeta Govinda provides the lyrical, romantic framework for Odissi's expressive dance.

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Question #1

Which of the following pairs (Dance – State) is NOT correctly matched?

A. Odissi – Odisha

B. Kuchipudi – Andhra Pradesh

C. Manipuri – Meghalaya

D. Sattriya – Assam

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Manipuri dance belongs to the state of Manipur, not Meghalaya.

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Question #2

Kuchipudi is a classical dance form of which state?

A. Tamil Nadu

B. Kerala

C. Andhra Pradesh

D. Karnataka

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Kuchipudi originated in the village of Kuchipudi in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

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Question #3

Which classical dance form traditionally uses 'Vesham' for character classification?

A. Sattriya

B. Kathakali

C. Kathak

D. Manipuri

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Kathakali uses the Vesham (costume) system to denote the moral nature of the characters being played.

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