Yamini Krishnamurthy was an exponent of? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Yamini Krishnamurthy was an exponent of?

A. Kathak and Odissi

B. Manipuri and Sattriya

C. Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi

D. Mohiniyattam and Kathakali

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Yamini Krishnamurthy was a world-renowned Indian classical dancer in the styles of Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi.

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Question #1

The 'Geeta Govinda' is an essential text for which classical dance form's Abhinaya?

A. Odissi

B. Bharatanatyam

C. Kuchipudi

D. Kathak

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Jayadeva's Geeta Govinda provides the lyrical, romantic framework for Odissi's expressive dance.

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Question #2

Which dancer was instrumental in modernizing Odissi?

A. Birju Maharaj

B. Rukmini Devi

C. Vempati Chinna Satyam

D. Kelucharan Mohapatra

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Kelucharan Mohapatra is credited with the systematic revival and modern structure of Odissi.

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Question #3

The 'Gotipua' dance tradition is considered a precursor to which classical dance?

A. Sattriya

B. Kuchipudi

C. Odissi

D. Manipuri

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Gotipua, performed by young boys dressed as girls, contributed significantly to the development of Odissi.

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