Which classical dance form has its origins in the Sattras? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which classical dance form has its origins in the Sattras?
A. Odissi
B. Kathak
C. Sattriya
D. Manipuri
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sattriya is explicitly rooted in the Vaishnava monastic tradition of Assam.

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Practice More Classical Dances of India Questions

Question #1
The 'Kudiyattam' (Koodiyattam) is recognized by which international body?
A. UNESCO
B. IMF
C. WTO
D. WHO

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
UNESCO has recognized Koodiyattam as a 'Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity'.

Question #2
The 'Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra' is associated with which dance?
A. Manipuri
B. Kathak
C. Sattriya
D. Odissi

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
He was the leading architect of modern Odissi dance.

Question #3
The 'Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Award' is given for excellence in which field?
A. Theatre
B. Odissi dance
C. Classical music
D. Kathak dance

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
This prestigious award, instituted in 1995, honours outstanding contributions to Odissi dance and music.