The 'Sattriya' dance form is closely associated with which 15th-century reformer? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Sattriya' dance form is closely associated with which 15th-century reformer?
A. Kabir
B. Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
C. Tulsidas
D. Srimanta Sankardeva
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Srimanta Sankardeva was a saint, scholar, and social reformer who created the Sattriya tradition.

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Practice More Classical Dances of India Questions

Question #1
Which of these is a classical dance from South India?
A. Manipuri
B. Sattriya
C. Kathak
D. Mohiniyattam

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Mohiniyattam is a classical dance form from the South Indian state of Kerala.

Question #2
The 'Gotipua' dance tradition is considered a precursor to which classical dance?
A. Manipuri
B. Odissi
C. Kuchipudi
D. Sattriya

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Gotipua, performed by young boys dressed as girls, contributed significantly to the development of Odissi.

Question #3
Padma Subrahmanyam is an exponent of which dance form?
A. Kathak
B. Bharatanatyam
C. Odissi
D. Mohiniyattam

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Padma Subrahmanyam is a famous Bharatanatyam dancer and creator of the 'Bharata Nrityam' style.