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The Future of Dance and Mythology in India

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Which of the following is NOT a major form of Indian classical dance?

  1. Bharatanatyam

  2. Kathakali

  3. Odissi

  4. Jazz


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Jazz is not a major form of Indian classical dance.

Which of the following is a traditional Indian folk dance?

  1. Bhangra

  2. Garba

  3. Kathak

  4. Kuchipudi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bhangra is a traditional Indian folk dance from the Punjab region.

Which of the following is a contemporary Indian dance form?

  1. Bharatanatyam

  2. Kathakali

  3. Odissi

  4. Hip-hop


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Hip-hop is a contemporary Indian dance form that originated in the United States.

Which of the following is a major theme in Indian mythology?

  1. The battle between good and evil

  2. The cycle of birth, death, and rebirth

  3. The importance of family and community

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are major themes in Indian mythology.

Which of the following is a major god in the Hindu pantheon?

  1. Shiva

  2. Vishnu

  3. Brahma

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahma are all major gods in the Hindu pantheon.

Which of the following is a major goddess in the Hindu pantheon?

  1. Lakshmi

  2. Saraswati

  3. Durga

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Lakshmi, Saraswati, and Durga are all major goddesses in the Hindu pantheon.

Which of the following is a major epic poem in Indian literature?

  1. The Ramayana

  2. The Mahabharata

  3. The Bhagavad Gita

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Ramayana, The Mahabharata, and The Bhagavad Gita are all major epic poems in Indian literature.

Which of the following is a major character in the Ramayana?

  1. Rama

  2. Sita

  3. Lakshmana

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rama, Sita, and Lakshmana are all major characters in the Ramayana.

Which of the following is a major character in the Mahabharata?

  1. Krishna

  2. Arjuna

  3. Draupadi

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Krishna, Arjuna, and Draupadi are all major characters in the Mahabharata.

Which of the following is a major character in the Bhagavad Gita?

  1. Krishna

  2. Arjuna

  3. Both of the above


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Krishna and Arjuna are both major characters in the Bhagavad Gita.

Which of the following is a major theme in Indian dance?

  1. The expression of emotion

  2. The telling of stories

  3. The celebration of life

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are major themes in Indian dance.

Which of the following is a major element of Indian dance?

  1. Mudras

  2. Footwork

  3. Body movements

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Mudras, footwork, and body movements are all major elements of Indian dance.

Which of the following is a major form of Indian music?

  1. Hindustani classical music

  2. Carnatic classical music

  3. Folk music

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Hindustani classical music, Carnatic classical music, and folk music are all major forms of Indian music.

Which of the following is a major instrument in Indian music?

  1. Sitar

  2. Tabla

  3. Sarangi

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Sitar, tabla, and sarangi are all major instruments in Indian music.

Which of the following is a major theme in Indian mythology?

  1. The battle between good and evil

  2. The cycle of birth, death, and rebirth

  3. The importance of family and community

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are major themes in Indian mythology.

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