Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Sattriya is a classical dance form of which Indian state?

Options:

Manipur

Karnataka

Assam

Kerala

Correct Answer:

Assam

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) - Assam

Sattriya is a classical dance form originating from the Indian state of Assam. It is characterized by its graceful movements, intricate footwork, and expressive storytelling. Sattriya dance is closely associated with the Vaishnavite tradition of Assam, with its origins traced back to the Sattras or Vaishnavite monasteries of the region. Over the years, Sattriya has evolved into a highly refined and stylized art form, recognized for its cultural significance and artistic beauty.