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Major Contemporary Dance Companies in India

Tests knowledge about major contemporary dance companies in India, including Nrityagram, Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts, Navdhara India Dance Theatre, and Chhau Nritya Parishad - covering their founders, locations, awards, artistic specialties, and focus areas.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a major contemporary dance company in India?

  1. Nrityagram
  2. Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts
  3. Chhau Nritya Parishad
  4. Navdhara India Dance Theatre
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who founded the Nrityagram dance company?

  1. Protima Gauri
  2. Sudharani Raghupathy
  3. Birju Maharaj
  4. Yamini Krishnamurthy
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a founding member of the Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts?

  1. Jayachandran Palazhy
  2. Anita Ratnam
  3. Leela Samson
  4. Astad Deboo
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Navdhara India Dance Theatre is known for its unique blend of contemporary dance with which traditional Indian dance form?

  1. Kathak
  2. Bharatanatyam
  3. Odissi
  4. Kuchipudi
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following dance companies is based in Bangalore?

  1. Nrityagram
  2. Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts
  3. Navdhara India Dance Theatre
  4. Chhau Nritya Parishad
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following dance companies has received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award?

  1. Nrityagram
  2. Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts
  3. Navdhara India Dance Theatre
  4. Chhau Nritya Parishad
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following dance companies has toured internationally?

  1. Nrityagram
  2. Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts
  3. Navdhara India Dance Theatre
  4. Chhau Nritya Parishad
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following dance companies has a focus on social issues?

  1. Nrityagram
  2. Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts
  3. Navdhara India Dance Theatre
  4. Chhau Nritya Parishad
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following dance companies has a focus on training and education?

  1. Nrityagram
  2. Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts
  3. Navdhara India Dance Theatre
  4. Chhau Nritya Parishad
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following dance companies has a focus on research and development?

  1. Nrityagram
  2. Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts
  3. Navdhara India Dance Theatre
  4. Chhau Nritya Parishad
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following dance companies has a focus on community engagement?

  1. Nrityagram
  2. Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts
  3. Navdhara India Dance Theatre
  4. Chhau Nritya Parishad
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following dance companies has a focus on cross-cultural collaboration?

  1. Nrityagram
  2. Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts
  3. Navdhara India Dance Theatre
  4. Chhau Nritya Parishad
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following dance companies has a focus on contemporary dance?

  1. Nrityagram
  2. Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts
  3. Navdhara India Dance Theatre
  4. Chhau Nritya Parishad
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following dance companies has a focus on traditional Indian dance?

  1. Nrityagram
  2. Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts
  3. Navdhara India Dance Theatre
  4. Chhau Nritya Parishad
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following dance companies has a focus on experimental dance?

  1. Nrityagram
  2. Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts
  3. Navdhara India Dance Theatre
  4. Chhau Nritya Parishad
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