The 'Bhaangra' dance originated in which historical region? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Bhaangra' dance originated in which historical region?
A. Doaba
B. Malwa
C. Majha
D. Potohar
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Bhangra originated in the Malwa region of Punjab and has since become a global cultural symbol.

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Which folk dance is known as the 'dance of the sword' and is performed in the state of Odisha?
A. Chhau
B. Gotipua
C. Paika
D. Dalkhai

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Paika is a traditional martial folk dance from Odisha, historically performed by the Paikas (warriors).

Question #2 Report Error
Which of the following is a popular folk dance of Himachal Pradesh performed by men and women?
A. Karakattam
B. Bhaangra
C. Nati
D. Dumhal

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Nati is one of the most famous folk dances of Himachal Pradesh, recognized by the Guinness World Records as the largest folk dance.

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A. Tribal warriors
B. Women
C. Priests
D. Men

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
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