The 'Mallika Sarabhai' is a noted exponent of which dance? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Mallika Sarabhai' is a noted exponent of which dance?
A. Bharatanatyam
B. Kuchipudi
C. Odissi
D. Kathak
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Mallika Sarabhai is a renowned Bharatanatyam dancer and social activist from Gujarat.

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Practice More Classical Dances of India Questions

Question #1
The 'Gaudiya Nritya' was proposed for classical status but is currently recognized as:
A. A variant of Odissi
B. A folk dance
C. Not recognized by Sangeet Natak Akademi
D. A separate classical dance

Correct Answer: Option C


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

Question #2
The 'Nritta, Nritya, and Natya' classification originated in:
A. Natya Shastra
B. Veda
C. Purana
D. Upanishad

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Natya Shastra by Bharata Muni serves as the foundational text for these classifications.

Question #3
Which classical dance form has the most variety of Gharanas?
A. Odissi
B. Bharatanatyam
C. Kathak
D. Manipuri

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Kathak is uniquely divided into distinct Gharanas, such as Lucknow, Jaipur, and Banaras.