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Mudras and Expressions in Odissi

Description: This quiz is designed to test your knowledge about Mudras and Expressions in Odissi, a classical Indian dance form.
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What is the name of the mudra that represents the lotus flower?

  1. Padma

  2. Ardhachandra

  3. Tribhangi

  4. Kataka

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Padma mudra is formed by joining the tips of the thumb and the ring finger, while the other fingers are extended.

Which mudra is used to represent the elephant trunk?

  1. Gajamukha

  2. Ardhachandra

  3. Tribhangi

  4. Kataka

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Gajamukha mudra is formed by placing the thumb and the index finger together, while the other fingers are curled inward.

What is the name of the mudra that represents the conch shell?

  1. Shankha

  2. Ardhachandra

  3. Tribhangi

  4. Kataka

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Shankha mudra is formed by joining the tips of the thumb and the little finger, while the other fingers are extended.

Which mudra is used to represent the discus?

  1. Chakra

  2. Ardhachandra

  3. Tribhangi

  4. Kataka

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Chakra mudra is formed by joining the tips of the thumb and the index finger, while the other fingers are extended and spread apart.

What is the name of the mudra that represents the mace?

  1. Gada

  2. Ardhachandra

  3. Tribhangi

  4. Kataka

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Gada mudra is formed by joining the tips of the thumb and the middle finger, while the other fingers are extended.

Which mudra is used to represent the bow?

  1. Dhanur

  2. Ardhachandra

  3. Tribhangi

  4. Kataka

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Dhanur mudra is formed by joining the tips of the thumb and the index finger, while the other fingers are extended and spread apart.

What is the name of the mudra that represents the arrow?

  1. Shar

  2. Ardhachandra

  3. Tribhangi

  4. Kataka

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Shar mudra is formed by joining the tips of the thumb and the middle finger, while the other fingers are extended.

Which mudra is used to represent the sword?

  1. Khadga

  2. Ardhachandra

  3. Tribhangi

  4. Kataka

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Khadga mudra is formed by joining the tips of the thumb and the index finger, while the other fingers are extended and spread apart.

What is the name of the mudra that represents the shield?

  1. Khetaka

  2. Ardhachandra

  3. Tribhangi

  4. Kataka

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Khetaka mudra is formed by joining the tips of the thumb and the ring finger, while the other fingers are extended.

Which mudra is used to represent the flag?

  1. Pataka

  2. Ardhachandra

  3. Tribhangi

  4. Kataka

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Pataka mudra is formed by joining the tips of the thumb and the little finger, while the other fingers are extended.

What is the name of the mudra that represents the drum?

  1. Damaru

  2. Ardhachandra

  3. Tribhangi

  4. Kataka

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Damaru mudra is formed by joining the tips of the thumb and the middle finger, while the other fingers are extended.

Which mudra is used to represent the cymbals?

  1. Tala

  2. Ardhachandra

  3. Tribhangi

  4. Kataka

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Tala mudra is formed by joining the tips of the thumb and the index finger, while the other fingers are extended and spread apart.

What is the name of the mudra that represents the flute?

  1. Venu

  2. Ardhachandra

  3. Tribhangi

  4. Kataka

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Venu mudra is formed by joining the tips of the thumb and the middle finger, while the other fingers are extended.

Which mudra is used to represent the vina?

  1. Veena

  2. Ardhachandra

  3. Tribhangi

  4. Kataka

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Veena mudra is formed by joining the tips of the thumb and the index finger, while the other fingers are extended and spread apart.

What is the name of the mudra that represents the mridanga?

  1. Mridanga

  2. Ardhachandra

  3. Tribhangi

  4. Kataka

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Mridanga mudra is formed by joining the tips of the thumb and the middle finger, while the other fingers are extended.

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