The 'Nritta' component primarily involves: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Nritta' component primarily involves:
A. Facial expressions
B. Rhythmic and abstract movements
C. Storytelling
D. Costuming
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Nritta is pure, abstract dance that focuses on rhythmic patterns and body movements without any interpretative aspect.

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Practice More Classical Dances of India Questions

Question #1
The 'Mohiniyattam' dance item 'Cholkettu' is equivalent to which Bharatanatyam item?
A. Tillana
B. Alarippu
C. Varnam
D. Jatiswaram

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Cholkettu is the first invocatory item in Mohiniyattam, analogous to Alarippu in Bharatanatyam.

Question #2
The 'Natya Shastra' considers which aspect as the combination of Nritta and Nritya?
A. Lasya
B. Abhinaya
C. Tandava
D. Natya

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Natya is the dramatic element that combines pure dance (Nritta) with expressive dance (Nritya) to convey a story.

Question #3
The Chhau dance incorporates martial arts movements and is performed mainly during which festival?
A. Pongal
B. Chaitra Parva
C. Holi
D. Diwali

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Chhau is primarily performed during the Chaitra Parva (spring festival) in Mayurbhanj, Seraikela, and Purulia.