Indian Classical Dance Indian Classical Dance 1. Purulia Chhau belongs to: Odisha West Bengal Jharkhand Assam 2. Chhau is a: Classical dance Folk dance Semi-classical dance Tribal dance 3. Sattriya dance belongs to: Assam Tripura Meghalaya Manipur 4. Odissi is from: Odisha Bihar Jharkhand West Bengal 5. Mohiniyattam belongs to: Kerala Tamil Nadu Odisha Punjab 6. Manipuri dance is from: Nagaland Manipur Mizoram Assam 7. Kuchipudi belongs to: Andhra Pradesh Odisha Gujarat Maharashtra 8. Kathakali belongs to: Kerala Karnataka Tamil Nadu Assam 9. Kathak originates from: Bihar Uttar Pradesh Punjab Gujarat 10. Bharatanatyam belongs to: Kerala Tamil Nadu Odisha Assam 11. Bibhatsa Rasa means: Disgust Fear Love Heroism 12. Raudra Rasa represents the following: Peace Anger Joy Wonder 13. Shringar Rasa means: Anger Love Fear Disgust 14. Who added the ninth Rasa (Shanta)? Kalidasa Abhinav Gupta Bharata Tulsidas 15. How many Rasas are mentioned in Natya Shastra? 7 8 9 10 16. Classical dances are based on: Flexibility only Technical rules Random steps Folk traditions 17. Main aim of classical dance initially was: Entertainment Worship Competition Education 18. First compilation of Natya Shastra dates between: 500 BCE–500 CE 200 BCE–200 CE 1000 BCE–500 BCE 300 CE–600 CE 19. Most classical dances originated in: Courts Villages Temples Schools 20. Lasya represents: Anger Grace & Bhava War Strength 21. Tandava represents: Grace Emotion Movement & Rhythm Peace 22. How many chapters are there in Natya Shastra? 20 25 36 40 23. Natya Shastra contains approximately how many verses? 3000 4000 6000 8000 24. Who is the author of Natya Shastra? Kalidasa Bharata Muni Panini Chanakya 25. Indian classical dance can be traced to which text? Vedas Natya Shastra Ramayana Arthashastra Your score is Restart quiz Send feedback