1. Who codified the Natya Shastra and according to it what are the three essential elements of the art form?

2. What was the traditional form and name of Bharatanatyam, originally performed in temples, called and who was instrumental in bringing the dance form to the public at large?

3. Which dance form uses Jayadeva’s ‘Gita Govinda’ extensively?

4. Which dance form’s name literally translates to ‘dance of the enchantress’?

5. Sattriya, one of the classical dance forms recognised by the Sangeet Natak Akademi, originates from which State?

6. In Kathakali, the make-up known as Pacha (Green) is allotted to which type of characters?

7. Which dance form has three distinct 'gharanas' — Jaipur, Banaras, and Lucknow — to indicate where the tradition evolved?

8. Giddha, Sammi, and Kikli are folk dances from which State of India?

9. A 2-metre statue of Shiva as Nataraja gifted by the Indian government in 2004 finds a pride of place in one of the premier research institutes in Europe. Where?