The 'Nritta, Nritya, and Natya' elements are the foundation of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Nritta, Nritya, and Natya' elements are the foundation of:

A. Only Odissi

B. All classical dances

C. Only Bharatanatyam

D. Only Kathak

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Natya Shastra classifies all Indian dance into these three components.

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Which classical dance form is associated with the state of Kerala?

A. Sattriya

B. Manipuri

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Kathakali is a major form of classical Indian dance that is a 'story play' genre of art, native to Kerala.

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The 'Banasura' character appears in which classical dance traditions?

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Banasura is a prominent demon character in Sattriya dance dramas, based on Assamese legends.

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Sonal Mansingh is most famously associated with which classical dance?

A. Kuchipudi

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Sonal Mansingh is a celebrated Odissi and Bharatanatyam dancer, but is primarily recognized as an iconic Odissi performer and guru.

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