The 'Nritta' elements in Kathak are called? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Nritta' elements in Kathak are called?
A. Mudras
B. Tukras and Parans
C. Tribhanga
D. Alarippu
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
In Kathak, rhythmic technical sequences are known as Tukras, Parans, and Tihai.

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Practice More Classical Dances of India Questions

Question #1
Which classical dance form is associated with the 'Shiva' theme?
A. Only Kathakali
B. All classical dances have elements of Shiva (Nataraja)
C. None of the above
D. Only Bharatanatyam

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Lord Shiva as Nataraja (Lord of the Dance) is the supreme inspiration for all Indian classical dance forms.

Question #2
Who was the first female Kathak dancer to receive the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award?
A. Damayanti Joshi
B. Sitara Devi
C. Shovana Narayan
D. Rohini Bhate

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Damayanti Joshi, a noted Kathak exponent, was among the early female recipients of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Kathak.

Question #3
The 'Raslila' in Manipuri often depicts which season?
A. Vasant (Spring)
B. Sharad (Autumn)
C. All of the above
D. Shravan (Monsoon)

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Manipuri Raslila is performed across seasons: Basant Ras, Maha Ras (full moon in autumn), etc.