SSC Stenographer 2022 PYQ — Question 144

SSC Stenographer - 17 Nov 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q144

Which of the following dances evolved from ‘Ekaharya Lasyanga’?
 

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Bharatanatyam.

  • Bharatanatyam evolved from 'Ekaharya Lasyanga.'
  • It is one of the major classical dance forms of India and originated in the southern state of Tamil Nadu.
  • Bharatanatyam is known for its precise footwork, intricate hand gestures, expressive facial expressions, and storytelling through dance.
  • While Kuchipudi and Odissi are also classical dance forms from India, they have different historical origins and characteristics.