Question

S1: Kathak is a popular dance form in northern parts of India.

S2: Kathak was developed by the Vaishnav community and narrates the stories of Lord Krishna through dance.

Read the above two statements and select the appropriate option from below.

• A. S1: True; S2: True; S2 is the explanation for S1
• B. S1: True; S2: True; Both are independent statements
• C. S1: True; S2: False
• D. S1: False; S2: True

Answer 1

The correct option is A S1: True; S2: True; S2 is the explanation for S1

Kathak is found widely in Northern parts of India. Its name is derived from the Sanskrit word “Katha”, which means "story". The theme of this dances follows the life events and incidents of Lord Krishna. Kathak was developed with the Shrungar Bhakti by the Vaishnav community.