Identification of Classical Dance Form
CMAT 2021 · General Knowledge · Easy · Art and Culture
Consider the following statements about a classical dance form: (A) Tribhanga is a special feature of this dance. (B) The torso movement is very important and is a unique feature of this dance. (C) Many of today's Gurus of this style belong to the Gotipua tradition.
Identify the classical dance form using the above clues.
- A.
Kuchipudi
- B.
Odissi
- C.
Sattriya
- D.
Kathakali
Answer
B
Explanation
The 'Tribhanga' posture, distinctive torso movements, and strong roots in the Gotipua tradition are defining characteristics of Odissi.
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