Question : The Sattriya dance form was introduced in 15th century AD by ___________.
Option 1: Govindacharya
Option 2: Vallabhacharya
Option 3: Mahapurusha Sankaradeva
Option 4: Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
Correct Answer: Mahapurusha Sankaradeva
Solution : The correct option is Mahapurusha Sankaradeva.
The Sattriya dance form was introduced in the 15th century AD by the Assamese saint and scholar, Mahapurusha Sankaradeva. Sattriya dance has its roots in the Vaishnavism tradition and was originally performed as a part of the religious rituals in the Sattras (monastic institutions) of Assam, India.
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Question : Sattriya was recognised in __________ as a classical dance by Sangeet Natak Akademi.
Option 1: 2000
Option 2: 2010
Option 3: 2020
Option 4: 2005
Question : The tomb of Iltutmish was built in which year?
Option 1: 1388 AD
Option 2: 1458 AD
Option 3: 1235 AD
Option 4: 1199 AD
Question : Which of the following dance forms originated in Southeastern India?
Option 1: Chhau
Option 2: Sattriya
Option 3: Kathak
Option 4: Kuchipudi
Question : Which extraordinary scholar and artist of the 17th century AD composed Bhamakalapam, a dance drama based on Kuchipudi?
Option 1: Sachindra Yogi
Option 2: Shivendra Yogi
Option 3: Siddhendra Yogi
Option 4: Sidharth Yogi
Question : Which of the following dances is based on Ras Leela's themes of Radha and Krishna?
Option 1: Manipuri dance
Option 2: Sattriya dance
Option 3: Mohiniyattam
Option 4: Kathak
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