The 'Odissi' dance is recognized by which unique posture? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Odissi' dance is recognized by which unique posture?
A. Tribhanga
B. Chauka
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Tribhanga (three-bend posture) and the Chauka (square posture) are defining features of Odissi.

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Practice More Classical Dances of India Questions

Question #1
Which classical dance form includes 'Sankirtana' as a major performance tradition?
A. Manipuri
B. Sattriya
C. Odissi
D. Kathakali

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sankirtana is a core, ritualized artistic expression in Manipur.

Question #2
The 'Kuchipudi' dancer 'Vedantam Satyanarayana Sarma' is renowned for which role?
A. Satya Bhama
B. Nataraja
C. Krishna
D. Usha

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
He is famous for his portrayal of Satya Bhama in the traditional Kuchipudi dance-drama 'Bhama Kalapam'.

Question #3
Which classical dance form traditionally uses the 'Khol' drum as its primary percussion instrument?
A. Odissi
B. Kuchipudi
C. Sattriya
D. Kathak

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Khol (Assamese mridanga) is the main percussion instrument in Sattriya dance and Vaishnava devotional music.