The 'Suddha Nritta' is an item in Odissi, performed: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Suddha Nritta' is an item in Odissi, performed:
A. In the middle
B. At any point
C. At the end
D. At the beginning
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Suddha Nritta is an opening pure dance item in Odissi, following Mangalacharan.

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Practice More Classical Dances of India Questions

Question #1
Which classical dance form has its origins in the Sattras?
A. Sattriya
B. Kathak
C. Manipuri
D. Odissi

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sattriya is explicitly rooted in the Vaishnava monastic tradition of Assam.

Question #2
The 'Ras Leela' is a recurring theme in which classical dance form?
A. Kathak
B. Mohiniyattam
C. Manipuri
D. Odissi

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Manipuri dance is deeply rooted in Vaishnavism, and Ras Leela depicting the divine love of Radha and Krishna is its most celebrated theme.

Question #3
The 'Samyuta hastas' are:
A. Single-hand gestures
B. Eye movements
C. Leg movements
D. Double-hand gestures

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Samyuta hastas are 24 combined or double-hand gestures defined in the Natya Shastra.