The 'Tribhanga' posture is also used in which classical dance besides Odissi? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Tribhanga' posture is also used in which classical dance besides Odissi?
A. Bharatanatyam
B. Kuchipudi
C. Kathak
D. Mohiniyattam
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Kathak incorporates the Tribhangi (triple bend) stance in its Gat Bhav repertoire, though Odissi is most famous for it.
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Question #1
Which of the following classical dances uses the 'Chowk' stance as a basic posture?
A. Bharatanatyam
B. Odissi
C. Kathakali
D. Kathak
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Chowk is a square-like standing position in Odissi, symbolizing Lord Jagannath, and is one of the two primary postures along with Tribhangi.
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Question #2
The 'Geeta Govinda' is an essential text for which classical dance form's Abhinaya?
A. Kuchipudi
B. Kathak
C. Bharatanatyam
D. Odissi
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Jayadeva's Geeta Govinda provides the lyrical, romantic framework for Odissi's expressive dance.
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Question #3
The 'Nritta, Nritya, and Natya' elements are the foundation of:
A. Only Kathak
B. Only Odissi
C. All classical dances
D. Only Bharatanatyam
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The Natya Shastra classifies all Indian dance into these three components.
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