Folk Dances of India MCQs
Practice Folk Dances of India MCQs with answers and detailed explanations covering regional folk dances, states, cultural traditions, festivals and important dance forms such as Bhangra, Garba, Ghoomar, Bihu, Lavani, Rouf, Yakshagana and other folk dances frequently asked in SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Defence, Teaching and other competitive examinations.
Question #41
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Which dance form is performed by young boys dressed as girls in Odisha?
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Gotipua is a traditional dance form of Odisha performed by young boys dressed as girls.
Gotipua is a traditional dance form of Odisha performed by young boys dressed as girls.
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Question #42
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Which folk dance of Rajasthan is performed with fire?
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
The Fire Dance (Agni Nritya) is performed by the Jasnathi tribe of Rajasthan.
The Fire Dance (Agni Nritya) is performed by the Jasnathi tribe of Rajasthan.
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Question #43
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Which dance is performed during the harvest in Mizoram?
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Mizoram has a rich variety of harvest-related folk dances like Cheraw, Khuallam, and Chheihlam.
Mizoram has a rich variety of harvest-related folk dances like Cheraw, Khuallam, and Chheihlam.
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Question #44
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Which dance of Karnataka involves 'Dollu' (drums)?
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Dollu Kunitha is a traditional drum dance of Karnataka.
Dollu Kunitha is a traditional drum dance of Karnataka.
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Question #45
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Which folk dance is known as the 'Stick Dance' of Andhra Pradesh?
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Kolaattam is a folk dance where dancers use sticks to create rhythmic sounds.
Kolaattam is a folk dance where dancers use sticks to create rhythmic sounds.
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Question #46
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Which folk dance of Bihar focuses on the 'Jat-Jatin' love story?
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Jat-Jatin is a popular folk dance of North Bihar based on the legendary love story.
Jat-Jatin is a popular folk dance of North Bihar based on the legendary love story.
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Question #47
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Which dance of Sikkim is performed to honor Mount Kanchenjunga?
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Chu-Faat is a dance performed to worship Mount Kanchenjunga.
Chu-Faat is a dance performed to worship Mount Kanchenjunga.
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Question #48
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Which dance of Meghalaya is performed during the 'Wangala' festival?
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
The Wangala Dance is performed by the Garo tribe during their harvest festival.
The Wangala Dance is performed by the Garo tribe during their harvest festival.
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Question #49
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Which dance of Manipur uses cymbals?
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Kartal Cholom is a dance where performers use cymbals.
Kartal Cholom is a dance where performers use cymbals.
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Question #50
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Which dance of Odisha is performed by tribal communities?
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Odisha's tribal culture includes dances like Sambalpuri, Dalkhai, and Chhau.
Odisha's tribal culture includes dances like Sambalpuri, Dalkhai, and Chhau.
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