The 'Sattriya' dance form was recognized as a classical dance in which year? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Sattriya' dance form was recognized as a classical dance in which year?

A. 2010

B. 1990

C. 2000

D. 1985

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Sattriya was officially recognized as the eighth classical dance form by the Sangeet Natak Akademi in 2000.

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Question #1

The 'Tattu-mettu' rhythm technique is found in which dance?

A. Manipuri

B. Odissi

C. Bharatanatyam

D. Kathakali

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Tattu-mettu refers to specific rhythmic footwork techniques in Bharatanatyam.

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Question #2

Which Indian classical dance form uses the 'Chau' technique?

A. Odissi

B. None of the above (Chau is a folk dance)

C. Manipuri

D. Sattriya

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
While Chau (Chhau) is a dance form, it is generally considered a semi-classical or folk dance, not one of the 8 recognized classical forms.

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Question #3

The 'Mohiniyattam' dance costume is predominantly:

A. Yellow and blue

B. White and gold

C. Red and gold

D. Green and red

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The traditional costume is a white sari with a gold border, complemented by gold ornaments.

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