The 'Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra' is associated with which dance? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra' is associated with which dance?
A. Sattriya
B. Manipuri
C. Kathak
D. Odissi
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
He was the leading architect of modern Odissi dance.

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Practice More Classical Dances of India Questions

Question #1
The 'Geeta Govinda' is an essential text for which classical dance form's Abhinaya?
A. Odissi
B. Bharatanatyam
C. Kathak
D. Kuchipudi

Correct Answer: Option A


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

Question #2
The Chhau dance style that does NOT use masks is:
A. Mayurbhanj Chhau
B. All of them use masks
C. Purulia Chhau
D. Seraikella Chhau

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Mayurbhanj Chhau from Odisha is distinct as it uses no masks, relying solely on facial expressions and body movements.

Question #3
The 'Margam' in a traditional Bharatanatyam performance refers to:
A. The musical instrument used
B. The costume worn by the dancer
C. The stage lighting
D. A sequence of dance items

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Margam is the systematic, progressive sequence of items in a Bharatanatyam recital.