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Classical Dance Forms

28 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 1 of 2

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Q1. Which of the following is a North Indian dance?

  1. AKathak
  2. BManipuri
  3. COdissi
  4. DKathakali
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Answer: A) Kathak

Q2. 'Kuchipudi' is the dance style of which state

  1. AKerala
  2. BAndhra Pradesh
  3. CTamil Nadu
  4. DKarnataka
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Answer: B) Andhra Pradesh

Q3. 'Mohiniyattam' traditional dance Which dance originated in which state of India?

  1. AKerala
  2. BWest Bengal
  3. CAndhra Pradesh
  4. DAssam
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Answer: A) Kerala

Q4. The most popular classical dance in Kerala is?

  1. AKuchipudi
  2. BKathakali
  3. CMohiniyattam
  4. DBharatanatyam
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Answer: B) Kathakali

Q5. In which state did Bharatanatyam originate

  1. AGujarat
  2. BTamil Nadu
  3. CKerala
  4. DOdisha
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Answer: B) Tamil Nadu

Q6. 'Kathak' is a dance style from which place?

  1. AManipur
  2. BOdisha
  3. CKerala
  4. DNorthern India
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Answer: D) Northern India

Q7. Which of the following is correctly matched?

  1. ABharatanatyam - Andhra Pradesh
  2. BKuchipudi - Madhya Pradesh
  3. CKathakali - Kerala
  4. DKathak - Tamil Nadu
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Answer: C) Kathakali - Kerala

Q8. Which of the following is not correctly matched?

  1. ABharatanatyam - Tamil Nadu
  2. BKathakali - Karnataka
  3. COdissi - Odisha
  4. DKuchipudi - Andhra Pradesh
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Answer: B) Kathakali - Karnataka

Q9. The dance form 'Kathakali' is associated with which state?

  1. AKerala
  2. BManipur
  3. CTamil Nadu
  4. DAndhra Pradesh
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Answer: A) Kerala

Q10. 'Satriya' is a traditional Hindu classical dance form of which Indian state?

  1. AOdisha
  2. BGoa
  3. CManipur
  4. DAssam
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Answer: D) Assam

Q11. Which of the following classical dance styles is not a legacy of the Devadasi dance tradition?

  1. AManipuri
  2. BOdissi
  3. CKuchipudi
  4. DBharatanatyam
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Answer: A) Manipuri

Q12. Mask dance is related to which dance style?

  1. AKathakali
  2. BKuchipudi
  3. COdissi
  4. DManipuri
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Answer: A) Kathakali

Q13. 'Sadir' is the ancient name of which dance style?

  1. AKathak
  2. BOdissi
  3. CBharatanatyam
  4. DMohiniyattam
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Answer: C) Bharatanatyam

Q14. In which classical dance are masks used?

  1. AKathak
  2. BKathakali
  3. COdissi
  4. DBharatanatyam
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Answer: B) Kathakali

Q15. Which classical dance was revived by Rabindranath Tagore and made it popular not only in Kerala but also in Bengal?

  1. AKathak
  2. BKathakali
  3. CMohiniyattam
  4. DBharatanatyam
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Answer: B) Kathakali

Q16. Which one of the following is not a classical dance?

  1. AKathak
  2. BOdissi
  3. CGarba
  4. DManipuri
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Answer: C) Garba

Q17. Which of the following dances is associated with the Devadasi tradition?

  1. AChakyarkuntu
  2. BOttannatulln
  3. CMohiniyattam
  4. DKrishnanattam
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Answer: C) Mohiniyattam

Q18. Which of the following dances is not a solo dance?

  1. ABharatanatyam
  2. BKuchipudi
  3. CMohiniyattam
  4. DOdissi
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Answer: D) Odissi

Q19. Which of the following dances is known as 'Kathakali of the poor'?

  1. AChakyarkuntu
  2. BOttannatulln
  3. CKoodiyattam
  4. DMohiniyattam
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Answer: B) Ottannatulln

Q20. Which is the oldest style of Indian classical dance?

  1. AOdissi
  2. BKuchipudi
  3. CBharatanatyam
  4. DKathakali
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Answer: C) Bharatanatyam

Q21. Which of the following is a classical form of dance?

  1. ABhangra
  2. BGiddha
  3. CChhau
  4. DManipuri
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Answer: D) Manipuri

Q22. Which of the following is/are Indian classical dance?

  1. ABharatanatyam
  2. BKuchipudi
  3. CKathak
  4. DAll of the above
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Answer: D) All of the above

Q23. The classical dance of Andhra Pradesh is

  1. ABharatanatyam
  2. BKathakali
  3. COdissi
  4. DKuchipudi
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Answer: D) Kuchipudi

Q24. Which one of the following is a Devnritya?

  1. AKathakali
  2. BMohiniyattam
  3. CKuchipudi
  4. DBhangra
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Answer: C) Kuchipudi

Q25. Which of the following dance styles originated from Eastern India?

  1. AKathakali
  2. BKuchipudi
  3. CBharatanatyam
  4. DManipuri
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Answer: D) Manipuri

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