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

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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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Question #1

Which classical dance is often performed on the story of 'Geeta Govinda' by Jayadeva?

A. Kathak

B. Odissi

C. Manipuri

D. Bharatanatyam

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Odissi dance has a long tradition of incorporating Jayadeva's 'Geeta Govinda' into its repertoire.

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Question #2

Which dance form originated in the Vaishnava monasteries of Assam?

A. Sattriya

B. Odissi

C. Kathak

D. Manipuri

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Sattriya is based on the monastic Vaishnava traditions of the Sattras in Assam.

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Question #3

Which classical dance form features the 'Mukhabhinaya' as a crucial element?

A. Kathak

B. Bharatanatyam

C. Odissi

D. Kathakali

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Kathakali's reliance on eye movements and facial muscles is defined by the term Mukhabhinaya.

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