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Quiz on Indian Art Forms - 4

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Dive into the latest quiz by our quiz agency and uncover fascinating facts about the various artistic traditions that have flourished across the country. From classical dance forms like Bharatanatyam to the vibrant folk art of Madhubani, this quiz will challenge your understanding and appreciation of India’s cultural tapestry. Whether you’re an art enthusiast or just curious to learn more, this quiz is sure to be a fun journey through India’s artistic heritage.


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1. The Ahiri Dance belongs to the cattle-herding groups of which city in India?

A group of dancers

a. Varanasi

b. Ahmedabad

c. Ujjain

d. Gwalior


2. The Ghoomar dance is associated with which Indian state?

A group of dancers dancing

a. Punjab

b. Rajasthan

c. Himachal Pradesh

d. Bihar


3. The Kathputli dance is associated with which Indian state?

Dancers performing

a. Jharkhand

b. Uttarakhand

c. Haryana

d. Rajasthan


4. Identify the dance form.

A group of dancers

a. Kathputli

b. Bihu

c. Manipuri

d. Ahiri


5. The name of which dance form comes from the Sanksrit word for 'shade/mask'?

Dancers performing

a. Chhau

b. Bihu

c. Kathakali

d. Mohiniattam



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Answers

1. The Ahiri Dance belongs to the cattle-herding groups of which city in India?

A group of dancers

a. Varanasi

b. Ahmedabad

c. Ujjain

d. Gwalior


Did You Know? The Ahiri dance is known for its powerfully bright and vibrant heritage. Read more about it in this link.

2. The Ghoomar dance is associated with which Indian state?

A group of dancers dancing

a. Punjab

b. Rajasthan

c. Himachal Pradesh

d. Bihar

Did You Know? The Ghoomar dance is often performed by the female folk of Rajasthan. Read more about it in this link.

3. The Kathputli dance is associated with which Indian state?

Dancers performing

a. Jharkhand

b. Uttarakhand

c. Haryana

d. Rajasthan


Did You Know? The Kathputli dance represents the unique culture and heritage of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. Read more about it in this link.

4. Identify the dance form.

A group of dancers

a. Kathputli

b. Bihu

c. Manipuri

d. Ahiri


Did You Know? Bihu is the state festival of Assam. There are three types of Bihu dance festivals. They are dependant upon the crop cycles.

Read more about it in this link.

5. The name of which dance form comes from the Sanksrit word for 'shade/mask'?

Dancers performing

a. Chhau

b. Bihu

c. Kathakali

d. Mohiniattam


Did You Know? Chhau is a dance form that is seen in the Chota Nagpur region around West Bengal, Odisha, Bihar, and Jharkhand.

Read more about it in this link.

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