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Flashcards on Indian Art and Culture: Classical Dance Forms
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What is Bharatanatyam?
Bharatanatyam is a classical dance form from the state of Tamil Nadu, characterized by intricate footwork and expressive gestures.
Which classical dance form is known for its graceful movements and hand gestures?
Odissi is a classical dance form from Odisha, known for its fluid movements and elaborate hand gestures.
Name a classical dance form that originated in Kerala.
Mohiniyattam is a classical dance form from Kerala, known for its graceful and feminine movements.
Which classical dance form emphasizes storytelling through facial expressions and eye movements?
Kathakali is a classical dance form from Kerala, known for its vibrant costumes and elaborate makeup.
What is the classical dance form of Manipur?
Manipuri is a classical dance form from Manipur, characterized by graceful movements, expressive hand gestures, and rhythmic footwork.
Which classical dance form is characterized by sharp and precise movements?
Kathak is a classical dance form from North India, known for its fast footwork, spins, and rhythmic patterns.
Name a classical dance form from Andhra Pradesh.
Kuchipudi is a classical dance form from Andhra Pradesh, known for its dynamic footwork and graceful movements.
Which classical dance form originated from the Kathakas, storytellers of ancient northern India?
Kathak is a classical dance form that originated from the Kathakas, who were storytellers in ancient northern India.
What is the classical dance form of Karnataka?
Yakshagana is a classical dance form from Karnataka, known for its vibrant costumes, elaborate makeup, and energetic movements.
Which classical dance form is also known as the 'Fire Dance'?
Chhau is a classical dance form from East India, known for its energetic and acrobatic movements.
What is the classical dance form of Punjab?
Bhangra is a traditional dance form from Punjab, known for its lively music and energetic movements.
Which classical dance form is influenced by the devotional Vaishnavism tradition?
Garba is a traditional dance form from Gujarat, influenced by the devotional Vaishnavism tradition.
Name a classical dance form from Maharashtra.
Lavani is a traditional dance form from Maharashtra, known for its energetic movements and rhythmic footwork.
Which classical dance form is characterized by its intricate footwork and complex rhythmic patterns?
Sattriya is a classical dance form from Assam, known for its intricate footwork and complex rhythmic patterns.
What is the classical dance form of Tamil Nadu?
Bharatanatyam is a classical dance form from Tamil Nadu, characterized by intricate footwork and expressive gestures.
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Which classical dance form is known for its graceful movements and hand gestures?
Kathak
Odissi
Bharatanatyam
Kuchipudi
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What is the classical dance form of Manipur?
Kathakali
Mohiniyattam
Manipuri
Sattriya
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Which classical dance form is characterized by sharp and precise movements?
Kuchipudi
Bharatanatyam
Kathak
Garba
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Which classical dance form originated from the Kathakas, storytellers of ancient northern India?
Bharatanatyam
Kathakali
Kathak
Sattriya
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What is the classical dance form of Karnataka?
Yakshagana
Mohiniyattam
Bharatanatyam
Garba
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Which classical dance form is also known as the 'Fire Dance'?
Kathakali
Chhau
Odissi
Manipuri
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What is the classical dance form of Punjab?
Sattriya
Kathak
Bhangra
Kuchipudi
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Which classical dance form is influenced by the devotional Vaishnavism tradition?
Garba
Kuchipudi
Odissi
Kathak
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Which classical dance form is characterized by its intricate footwork and complex rhythmic patterns?
Lavani
Yakshagana
Sattriya
Garba
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What is the classical dance form of Tamil Nadu?
Bharatanatyam
Kathak
Mohiniyattam
Odissi
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