The 'Sattriya' recognition by Sangeet Natak Akademi happened in? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Sattriya' recognition by Sangeet Natak Akademi happened in?
A. 1990
B. 2000
C. 1995
D. 2005
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sattriya was officially recognized as a classical dance in 2000.

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Practice More Classical Dances of India Questions

Question #1
The 'Khajuraho' temples' sculptures are rich in dance poses that bear a strong resemblance to which classical dance?
A. Bharatanatyam
B. Kathak
C. Odissi
D. Mohiniyattam

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The sculptures at Khajuraho display poses strikingly similar to Odissi, including the Tribhanga stance.

Question #2
Which classical dance involves the 'Kathi' (knife) vesham character?
A. Odissi
B. Kuchipudi
C. Kathakali
D. Mohiniyattam

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Kathakali features the 'Kathi' vesham for representing powerful, negative, yet aristocratic characters.

Question #3
Which classical dance form has the 'Kalaripayattu' influence?
A. Manipuri and Sattriya
B. Bharatanatyam and Odissi
C. Kathak and Kuchipudi
D. Kathakali and Mohiniyattam

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Kathakali and Mohiniyattam in Kerala were significantly influenced by the traditional martial art Kalaripayattu.