Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer

Solution

The correct matches are: • Bharatanatyam is a classical dance form from Tamil Nadu (A - 1). • Kuchipudi is a classical dance form from Andhra Pradesh (B - 3). • Sattriya is a classical dance form from Assam (C - 4). • Kathak is a classical dance form from Uttar Pradesh (D - 2). Thus, the correct answer is 1 3 4 2, which corresponds to option (a). Information Booster: 1. Bharatanatyam is one of the oldest classical dance forms of India and is known for its fixed upper torso, hand gestures, and expressive eye movements. 2. Kuchipudi originated in Andhra Pradesh and is characterized by its fluid movements and storytelling elements. 3. Sattriya dance was developed in Assam as part of the Vaishnavism movement and is performed as a devotional dance. 4. Kathak is a North Indian dance form that is known for its intricate footwork, spins, and storytelling through rhythmic movements.