0

Advanced Techniques and Sequences in Odissi

Description: This quiz will test your knowledge of advanced techniques and sequences in Odissi, a classical Indian dance form.
Number of Questions: 15
Created by:
Tags: odissi advanced techniques sequences
Attempted 0/15 Correct 0 Score 0

Which of the following is not a basic stance in Odissi?

  1. Tribhangi

  2. Chauka

  3. Ardhamandali

  4. Bhunja


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Bhunja is not a basic stance in Odissi. It is a sitting position.

What is the name of the sequence of movements that begins with a pirouette and ends with a chauka?

  1. Pallavi

  2. Abhinaya

  3. Moksha

  4. Mangalacharan


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Mangalacharan is the name of the sequence of movements that begins with a pirouette and ends with a chauka.

Which of the following is not a type of Odissi hand gesture?

  1. Pataka

  2. Ardhachandra

  3. Kataka

  4. Shikara


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Shikara is not a type of Odissi hand gesture.

What is the name of the sequence of movements that is performed at the end of an Odissi dance?

  1. Moksha

  2. Pallavi

  3. Abhinaya

  4. Mangalacharan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Moksha is the name of the sequence of movements that is performed at the end of an Odissi dance.

Which of the following is not a type of Odissi eye movement?

  1. Drishti

  2. Bhava

  3. Ras

  4. Angika


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Angika is not a type of Odissi eye movement.

What is the name of the sequence of movements that is performed in the middle of an Odissi dance?

  1. Pallavi

  2. Abhinaya

  3. Moksha

  4. Mangalacharan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pallavi is the name of the sequence of movements that is performed in the middle of an Odissi dance.

Which of the following is not a type of Odissi body movement?

  1. Angika

  2. Vachika

  3. Aharya

  4. Sattvika


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Aharya is not a type of Odissi body movement.

What is the name of the sequence of movements that is performed at the beginning of an Odissi dance?

  1. Moksha

  2. Pallavi

  3. Abhinaya

  4. Mangalacharan


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Mangalacharan is the name of the sequence of movements that is performed at the beginning of an Odissi dance.

Which of the following is not a type of Odissi footwork?

  1. Chauka

  2. Tribhangi

  3. Ardhamandali

  4. Bhunja


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Tribhangi is not a type of Odissi footwork.

What is the name of the sequence of movements that is performed in the second half of an Odissi dance?

  1. Pallavi

  2. Abhinaya

  3. Moksha

  4. Mangalacharan


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Abhinaya is the name of the sequence of movements that is performed in the second half of an Odissi dance.

Which of the following is not a type of Odissi head movement?

  1. Drishti

  2. Bhava

  3. Ras

  4. Angika


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Angika is not a type of Odissi head movement.

What is the name of the sequence of movements that is performed at the end of a Pallavi?

  1. Moksha

  2. Pallavi

  3. Abhinaya

  4. Mangalacharan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Moksha is the name of the sequence of movements that is performed at the end of a Pallavi.

Which of the following is not a type of Odissi hand gesture?

  1. Pataka

  2. Ardhachandra

  3. Kataka

  4. Shikara


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Shikara is not a type of Odissi hand gesture.

What is the name of the sequence of movements that is performed in the first half of an Odissi dance?

  1. Pallavi

  2. Abhinaya

  3. Moksha

  4. Mangalacharan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pallavi is the name of the sequence of movements that is performed in the first half of an Odissi dance.

Which of the following is not a type of Odissi body movement?

  1. Angika

  2. Vachika

  3. Aharya

  4. Sattvika


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Aharya is not a type of Odissi body movement.

- Hide questions