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Which Indian classical dance is primarily performed solo? — UPSC Prelims PYQ...

Which one of the following dances involves solo performance?

  1. Bharatanatyam
  2. Kuchipudi
  3. Mohiniattam
  4. Odissi

Explanation

Option (c) is correct
  • Mohiniyattam is usually a solo dance form, however experiments as dance drama and group works are also common in Mohiniyattam

Diagram illustrating Indian classical dances categorized by performance type and instruments. It features nine dances from different regions, each with associated instruments and dance forms like devotional, storytelling, dance-drama, temple, religious, and lasya, highlighted with labeled sections and traditional dancer illustrations.

Answer: (c) Mohiniattam
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