Bharatanatyam Music of India

Bharatanatyam Music of India Quiz

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the traditional language used in Bharatanatyam music?

  1. Sanskrit
  2. Tamil
  3. Telugu
  4. Kannada
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a common percussion instrument used in Bharatanatyam music?

  1. Mridangam
  2. Tabla
  3. Dholak
  4. Pakhawaj
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the main melodic instrument used in Bharatanatyam music?

  1. Veena
  2. Sitar
  3. Sarangi
  4. Violin
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a common tala (rhythmic cycle) used in Bharatanatyam music?

  1. Adi tala
  2. Rupak tala
  3. Triputa tala
  4. Jati tala
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the traditional dance form that is often performed to Bharatanatyam music?

  1. Bharatanatyam
  2. Kathakali
  3. Kuchipudi
  4. Odissi
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a common theme in Bharatanatyam music?

  1. Love
  2. Devotion
  3. Nature
  4. War
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the traditional costume worn by Bharatanatyam dancers?

  1. Saree
  2. Lehenga choli
  3. Salwar kameez
  4. Ghagra choli
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a common hand gesture used in Bharatanatyam dance?

  1. Ardhachandra
  2. Kataka
  3. Mudra
  4. Hasta
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the traditional makeup worn by Bharatanatyam dancers?

  1. Kathakali makeup
  2. Kuchipudi makeup
  3. Bharatanatyam makeup
  4. Odissi makeup
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a common prop used in Bharatanatyam dance?

  1. Diya
  2. Veena
  3. Cymbals
  4. Fan
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the traditional jewelry worn by Bharatanatyam dancers?

  1. Temple jewelry
  2. Kundan jewelry
  3. Polki jewelry
  4. Meenakari jewelry
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a common musical composition used in Bharatanatyam music?

  1. Varnam
  2. Padam
  3. Jatiswaram
  4. Tillana
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the traditional dance repertoire of Bharatanatyam?

  1. Margam
  2. Nritta
  3. Nritya
  4. Natya
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a common theme in Bharatanatyam dance?

  1. Love
  2. Devotion
  3. Nature
  4. War
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the traditional dance form that is often performed to Bharatanatyam music?

  1. Bharatanatyam
  2. Kathakali
  3. Kuchipudi
  4. Odissi