Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Which of the following dance forms is influenced by Bihu dance?

Options:

Sattriya

Manipuri

Kathak

Kuchipudi

Correct Answer:

Sattriya

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) - Sattriya

The dance form influenced by Bihu dance is Sattriya.

Sattriya is a classical dance form from the Indian state of Assam, and it has its roots in the Vaishnavism tradition. Bihu dance, on the other hand, is a traditional folk dance from Assam performed during the Bihu festival. Sattriya dance has been influenced by various folk traditions of Assam, including the energetic and vibrant movements of Bihu dance. As a result, elements of Bihu dance can be observed in the repertoire and style of Sattriya dance.