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Classical dances of India

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

'Kuchipudi' is the Classical Dance of (a)   State.

2.

Famous dance form Ghoomar is of which state?

a)

Kuchipudi

b)

Punjab

c)

Andhra Pradesh

d)

Rajasthan

3.

Bhangra and Gidda are from which state?

(a)  

4.

Which dance takes its name from the performing arts sage who wrote about it?

a)

Mohiniyattam

b)

Bharatanatyam

c)

Kathakali

d)

Kalarippayattu

5.

Which South Indian classical dance mainly enacts scenes from the lives of the Gods Rama and Krishna?

a)

Kathak

b)

Bhangra

c)

Odissi

d)

Kathakali

6.

Which of the following classical Indian dance hails from the state of Andhra Pradesh?

a)

Telangana

b)

Kathak

c)

Bharatanatyam

d)

Kuchipudi

7.

Which classical Indian dance has the influence of Persian and Central Asian dance forms?

a)

Kathak

b)

Odissi

c)

Kathakali

d)

Bharatanatyam

8.

Of which dance form is Guru Kelucharan Mahapatra a distinguished artist?

a)

Kathakali

b)

Mohiniyattam

c)

Manipuri

d)

Odissi

9.

How many classical dance forms exist in India?

a)

10

b)

5

c)

8

d)

7

10.

Which classical Indian dance form is distinguished by the special postures with "three independent body movements"?

a)

Kalarippayattu

b)

Manipuri

c)

Odissi

11.

Which classical Indian dance form enacts the Radha-Krishna "raaslila"?

a)

Manipuri

b)

Bharatanatyam

12.

As an exception, which Indian dance form doesn't involve anklets as a part of the dancer's attire?

a)

Kathakali

b)

Manipuri

13.

Which classical Indian dance form originates from Assam?

a)

Asomnritya

b)

Sattriya