Which of the following pair is not matched:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → Bharatanatyam - Gujarat
Each classical dance is checked against the state it comes from:
Option (1) Kathak - Uttar Pradesh — correctly matched; Kathak grew from the storytellers of north India and the courts of Lucknow
Option (2) Kuchipudi - Andhra Pradesh — correctly matched; it is named after the village of Kuchipudi in Andhra Pradesh
Option (3) Mohiniyattam - Kerala — correctly matched; it is the graceful solo dance of Kerala
Option (4) Bharatanatyam - Gujarat — not matched; Bharatanatyam belongs to Tamil Nadu, while Gujarat is known for its folk dance Garba