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Bollywood Dance: A Legacy to Be Preserved and Celebrated

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Which of the following is NOT a prominent style of Bollywood dance?

  1. Kathak

  2. Bharatanatyam

  3. Odissi

  4. Hip-hop


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Hip-hop is a Western dance style that is not traditionally associated with Bollywood dance.

Who is considered the 'Father of Bollywood Dance'?

  1. Uday Shankar

  2. V. Shantaram

  3. Bimal Roy

  4. Guru Dutt


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Uday Shankar is widely regarded as the pioneer of modern Indian dance and is credited with laying the foundation for Bollywood dance.

Which Bollywood film is known for its iconic dance sequences choreographed by Saroj Khan?

  1. Devdas

  2. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

  3. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

  4. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Saroj Khan choreographed the dance sequences in the 2002 film 'Devdas', which featured intricate Kathak and classical Indian dance forms.

Which Bollywood actor is known for his energetic and dynamic dance performances?

  1. Hrithik Roshan

  2. Shah Rukh Khan

  3. Salman Khan

  4. Aamir Khan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hrithik Roshan is often praised for his exceptional dancing skills and has performed iconic dance sequences in films like 'Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai' and 'Dhoom 2'.

Which Bollywood actress is known for her graceful and elegant dance performances?

  1. Madhuri Dixit

  2. Sridevi

  3. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

  4. Kareena Kapoor Khan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Madhuri Dixit is widely regarded as one of the greatest Bollywood dancers of all time, known for her expressive and fluid dance moves.

Which Bollywood film features a dance sequence that pays homage to the classical Indian dance form of Kathak?

  1. Umrao Jaan

  2. Jodhaa Akbar

  3. Bajirao Mastani

  4. Padmaavat


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 1981 film 'Umrao Jaan' features a Kathak dance sequence performed by Rekha, which is considered a classic example of Bollywood dance.

Which Bollywood film features a dance sequence that incorporates elements of Western and Indian dance styles?

  1. Dil To Pagal Hai

  2. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

  3. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

  4. Kal Ho Naa Ho


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 1997 film 'Dil To Pagal Hai' features a dance sequence that blends Indian classical dance with Western dance styles, showcasing the versatility of Bollywood dance.

Which Bollywood film features a dance sequence that takes place on a train?

  1. Chak De! India

  2. Lagaan

  3. Rang De Basanti

  4. 3 Idiots


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2007 film 'Chak De! India' features a dance sequence that takes place on a train, showcasing the energy and enthusiasm of the Indian women's hockey team.

Which Bollywood film features a dance sequence that incorporates elements of Indian folk dance?

  1. Lagaan

  2. Swades

  3. Taare Zameen Par

  4. Paheli


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2001 film 'Lagaan' features a dance sequence that incorporates elements of traditional Indian folk dance, showcasing the cultural diversity of India.

Which Bollywood film features a dance sequence that takes place in a dream?

  1. Devdas

  2. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

  3. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

  4. Kal Ho Naa Ho


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2002 film 'Devdas' features a dream sequence where the lead characters dance in a surreal and ethereal setting.

Which Bollywood film features a dance sequence that incorporates elements of contemporary dance?

  1. Dil To Pagal Hai

  2. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

  3. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

  4. Kal Ho Naa Ho


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 1997 film 'Dil To Pagal Hai' features a dance sequence that blends contemporary dance with Indian classical dance, showcasing the versatility of Bollywood dance.

Which Bollywood film features a dance sequence that takes place in a temple?

  1. Devdas

  2. Jodhaa Akbar

  3. Bajirao Mastani

  4. Padmaavat


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The 2008 film 'Jodhaa Akbar' features a dance sequence that takes place in a temple, showcasing the grandeur and opulence of the Mughal era.

Which Bollywood film features a dance sequence that incorporates elements of martial arts?

  1. Dhoom

  2. Dhoom 2

  3. Dhoom 3

  4. War


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The 2006 film 'Dhoom 2' features a dance sequence that incorporates elements of martial arts, showcasing the athleticism and agility of the lead characters.

Which Bollywood film features a dance sequence that takes place in a nightclub?

  1. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

  2. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

  3. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

  4. Kal Ho Naa Ho


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 1995 film 'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge' features a dance sequence that takes place in a nightclub, showcasing the vibrant and energetic atmosphere of Bollywood dance.

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