Which classical dance is often performed on the story of 'Geeta Govinda' by Jayadeva? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which classical dance is often performed on the story of 'Geeta Govinda' by Jayadeva?

A. Odissi

B. Bharatanatyam

C. Manipuri

D. Kathak

Answer: Option A

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Odissi dance has a long tradition of incorporating Jayadeva's 'Geeta Govinda' into its repertoire.

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Sonal Mansingh is most famously associated with which classical dance?

A. Bharatanatyam

B. Kathak

C. Kuchipudi

D. Odissi

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Sonal Mansingh is a celebrated Odissi and Bharatanatyam dancer, but is primarily recognized as an iconic Odissi performer and guru.

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Question #2

The 'Basant Ras' is a famous thematic performance in which classical dance?

A. Manipuri

B. Odissi

C. Kathak

D. Sattriya

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Basant Ras is performed in Manipur during the spring festival, depicting Krishna's playful dance with the gopis.

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Question #3

Which classical dance form originated in the state of Uttar Pradesh?

A. Kathak

B. Kuchipudi

C. Mohiniyattam

D. Bharatanatyam

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Kathak is a major classical dance form of India, traditionally attributed to the traveling bards of ancient northern India, known as Kathaks or storytellers.

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