Which of these is a classical dance form from the state of Andhra Pradesh? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which of these is a classical dance form from the state of Andhra Pradesh?

A. Kuchipudi

B. Mohiniyattam

C. Sattriya

D. Manipuri

Answer: Option A

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Kuchipudi is the indigenous classical dance form of Andhra Pradesh.

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Who introduced the 'Pung Cholom' style in Manipuri dance?

A. Maharaja Bhagyachandra

B. Srimanta Sankardeva

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D. Rabindranath Tagore

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Maharaja Bhagyachandra is credited with developing and codifying various forms of Manipuri dance, including Pung Cholom.

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A. Kathak

B. Sattriya

C. Odissi

D. Manipuri

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Correct Answer: Option C

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The Mahari tradition involved female temple dancers (devadasis) in Puri, which eventually evolved into the present Odissi style.

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Which classical dance form is historically linked with 'Devadasi' traditions in South India?

A. Manipuri

B. Sattriya

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Bharatanatyam was initially performed by Devadasis in the temples of Tamil Nadu.

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