The 'Nritya Ratna' awardee 'Yamini Krishnamurthy' is proficient in which two dance forms? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Nritya Ratna' awardee 'Yamini Krishnamurthy' is proficient in which two dance forms?
A. Kathak and Manipuri
B. Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi
C. Odissi and Mohiniyattam
D. Sattriya and Chhau
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Yamini Krishnamurthy, a recipient of Padma Vibhushan, excels in both Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi.
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Question #1
Which classical dance is also known as 'Jagoi' in its traditional Manipuri name?
A. Manipuri
B. Odissi
C. Sattriya
D. Bharatanatyam
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Jagoi is the Meitei term for dance, encompassing classical and folk traditions of Manipur.
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Question #2
The 'Manipuri' dance costume includes a stiff skirt called:
A. Kanchi
B. Kunri
C. Kumil
D. Kumbha
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The cylindrical, embroidered stiff skirt worn by Manipuri female dancers is called Kumil or Kumin.
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Question #3
Which dance form uses the 'Thali' (plate) as a prop?
A. Mohiniyattam
B. Kathakali
C. Kuchipudi
D. Bharatanatyam
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Kuchipudi is distinct for its use of the plate (Thali) in the Tarangam dance sequence.
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