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Different Types Of Classical Dance Forms

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many classical dance forms are there in India?

a)

6

b)

5

c)

8

d)

7

2.

Which Lord is known as Nataraja?

a)

Lord Vishnu

b)

Lord Brahma

c)

Lord Shiva

d)

Lord Ganesha

3.

Which folk dance is from Gujarat?

a)

Garba

b)

Gagari

c)

Ghodakhund

d)

All of the above

4.

Assam has Bihu while Maharashtra has

a)

Bhangra

b)

Lavani

c)

Garba

d)

Gagari

5.

Bhangra and Giddha are from

a)

Bihar

b)

Punjab

c)

Rajasthan

d)

Gujarat

6.

Expressing the Nine emotional attitudes by face is called

a)

Navrasa

b)

Panchrasa

c)

Saptarasa

d)

None of the above

7.

1. Which classical dance form originated in Tamil Nadu that is performed exclusively by women with devout themes of Vaishnavism and Shaktism?

a)

Kathakali

b)

Kathak

c)

Bharatanatyam

d)

Kuchipudi

8.

2. ________________ is a classical dance form that originated in Odisha, which is particularly performed in remembrance of Hindu deities such as Jagannath, Lord Shiva and Surya God.

a)

Odissi

b)

Sattriya

c)

Kathakali

d)

Gaudiya Nritya

9.

3. Which is the dance form that is particularly known for Radha and Lord Krishna called Raslila themes? It is also known as Jagoi dance.

a)

Sattriya

b)

Manipuri

c)

Yakshagana

d)

Kathak

10.

6. This Indian classical dance form is a night performance from Andhra Pradesh, wherein musical instruments like Tanpura and Mridangam are used. It is closely related to the Bhagavata Mela performance of Tamil Nadu.

a)

Manipuri

b)

Kuchipudi

c)

Kathak

d)

Odissi