The 'Nritta, Nritya, and Natya' are the three pillars of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Nritta, Nritya, and Natya' are the three pillars of:
A. Only Bharatanatyam
B. Only Kathak
C. All classical dances
D. Only Odissi
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Natya Shastra classifies all Indian dance under these three pillars.

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Practice More Classical Dances of India Questions

Question #1
Kelucharan Mohapatra was an exponent of which dance?
A. Odissi
B. Manipuri
C. Kathak
D. Bharatanatyam

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Kelucharan Mohapatra was the primary revivalist of the classical Odissi dance form in the 20th century.

Question #2
The 'Nritta' elements in Kathak are called?
A. Tribhanga
B. Alarippu
C. Tukras and Parans
D. Mudras

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
In Kathak, rhythmic technical sequences are known as Tukras, Parans, and Tihai.

Question #3
The 'Kalamandalam' is a premier institution for?
A. Bharatanatyam
B. Kathakali and Mohiniyattam
C. Manipuri
D. Kathak

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Kerala Kalamandalam is the most famous institute for the training of Kathakali and Mohiniyattam.