SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 69

SSC CPO - 05 Oct 2023 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q69

Which of the following dance forms traces Its ancient dance of sadir Attam ?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Bharatanatyam.

The dance form that traces its ancient roots to the dance of Sadir Attam is Bharatanatyam.

Sadir Attam, also known as Dasi Attam or Sadir Natakam, was a traditional dance form performed by Devadasis (temple dancers) in Tamil Nadu, India.

Over time, Sadir Attam evolved and was later redefined and codified as Bharatanatyam.

Today, Bharatanatyam is one of the most well-known and widely practiced classical dance forms of India, known for its intricate footwork, expressive gestures, and elaborate storytelling.