Indian Dance quiz - (cl 1)

The dance form we are learning is___________

• kathak

• kathakali

• mohinattam

• bharatashastram

• bharatanatyam

The major limbs of the body are called Angas.

• True

• False

The sloka Angikam bhuvanam yasya is on ____________

• Shiva

• Vishnu

• Brahma

• Hanuman

• Saraswati

The basics steps in Bharatanatyam are called ______

• Angas

• Upangas

• Adavus

• Sthanas

When the foot is stretched out, and only the heel touches the floor with the toes pointing upward, what Paada bheda is it?

• Udghatitaha

• Samam

• Agratala sancharam

• Anchitam

• Kunchitam

The half-seated position is called Mandi sthana

• True

• False

The Desis mean the regional styles.

• True

• False

The Ramayana is earlier than the Natyasastra.

• True

• False

What is the ancient name for the continent comprising of Europe and Asia?

• Krishnadwipa

• Jamanadwipa

• Jambudwipa

• Gangadwipa

The Bho Shambho song is in Revati Raag and Aadi Taal

• True

• False