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Indian Dance Forms Quiz: Questions and Answers, Mock Test, MCQs, Online Test

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Indian Dance Forms Quiz

In this article, we present you the Questions ans Answers of Indian Forms. Indian Dance Form questions are very often asked in the General Knowledge Quiz competitions. So, the questions presented in our article are the basic questions of the Indian Dance Form which are important for your general knowledge.

For the competitive exams such as GPSC, UPSC and other government exams, questions of dance forms are much important. Questions of state wise, region wise dance forms are available in this article. Indian Dance Forms comprises of numerous styles and with the help of this article you can be able to learn it very easily.

Indian Dance Forms Quiz

Indian Dance Forms Quiz

Answers are in BOLD

#1. In which creative art is Sonal Mansingh distinguished?

Vocal music (Hindustani)
Instrumental music
Dance
Painting

#2. Which of the following is a ‘classical’ dance form?

Kathakali
Chhobia
Kalaripayattu
Bhawai

#3. Which among the following is a martial dance?

Bamboo dance in Meghalaya
Chhau of Mayurbhanj
Kathakali
Bhangra of Punjab

#4. Koodiyattam is a

boat race of Kerala
dress worn in Karnataka
special food prepared in Tamilnadu
traditional dance of Kerala

#5. With which of the following dances Raja Reddy is associated with?

Odissi
Kathakali
Kuchipudi
Bharatnatyam

#6. “Gidda” is a popular folk dance from which state of India?

Uttar Pradesh
Punjab
Haryana
Uttarakhand

#7. Which from the following is a “Classical” dance form?

Bhangra
Chhau
Wangala
Bharatanatyam

#8. Chakyar Koothu is a performing art associated with which of the following states?

Kerala
Himachal Pradesh
Manipur
Mizoram

#9. Which of the following is a folk dance of Rajasthan?

Kathak
Jhumar
Garba
Dandiya

#10. Kuchipudi is a dance drama of which of the following States?

Kerala
Tamil Nadu
Andhra Pradesh
Karnataka

#11. Shambhu Maharaj excelled in :

Urdu Poetry
Instrumental Music
Kathak Dancing
Hindustani Classical Music

#12. In which State of India Luddi dance is performed?

West-Bengal
Madhya Pradesh
Rajasthan
Haryana

#13. Name a folk dance with social themes. It has two main traditions – Hathras tradition and Kanpur tradition?

Nautanki
Faguna
Bihu
Jatra

#14. Who had popularized the Indian classical dance abroad?

Gopi Krishna
Uday Shankar
Kelucharan Mohapatra
Rukmani Devi

#15. Pandit Birju Maharaj is related to which classical dance form of India?

Kathak
Kathakali
Odishi
Kuchipudi

#16. Dandiya Rasa is the folk dance of which Indian state?

Chattisgarh
Rajasthan
Gujarat
Uttar Pradesh

#17. Suisini, Jhumaa, Khayal are some of the tribal dances of which Indian state?

Meghalaya
Bihar
Gujarat
Rajasthan

#18. The Mohini Attam dance form was developed in :

Tamil Nadu
Kerala
Andhra Pradesh
Karnataka

#19. Yakshagana is a dance form of –

Tamil Nadu
Andhra Pradesh
Karnataka
Maharashtra

#20. Hojagiri dance is native to which State?

Odisha
Tripura
Sikkim
Assam

#21. Gulabo Sapera is associated with which form of folk dance?

Kalbelia
Garba
Lavani
Jhumar

#22. Shanta and VP Dhananjayan are associated with which form of dance

Bharat Natyam
Yakshagana
Odissi
Kuchipudi

Article last re-published on July 17, 2020.