SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 38

SSC CHSL - 3 June 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q38

The “Sattriya” classical dance is associated with which state?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

  • The Sattriya is a classical dance form that is more than 500 years old and comes from the Vaishnavite monasteries of Assam.
  • Satriya dances differ from other dance forms in its basic stance. For male it is known as Purush Pak and for female as Prakriti Pak. The dance is based on mythological themes.