SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 35

SSC GD Constable (English) - 12 Jan 2023 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q35

Sattriya, is the classical dance form of which of the following states?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Assam.

  • Sattriya, also known as Sattriya Nritya has its origin from Krishna in the state of Assam.
  • Sattriya, 500 years old dance form is one of the major classical dances which comes from Vaishnavite monasteries of Assam. 
  • The dance form of Sattriya is a powerful medium of interpretation of faith associated with Vaishnavism.