Which folk dance is known as the 'Sword Dance' of Uttarakhand? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which folk dance is known as the 'Sword Dance' of Uttarakhand?
A. Chholiya
B. Thali
C. Jhora
D. Pandav Nritya
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Chholiya is a traditional sword dance of the Kumaon region.

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Question #1 Report Error
Which folk dance is known as the 'Stick Dance' of Andhra Pradesh?
A. Kolaattam
B. Dappu
C. Veeranatyam
D. Lambadi

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Kolaattam is a folk dance where dancers use sticks to create rhythmic sounds.

Question #2 Report Error
Which folk dance of Odisha is performed by women in a group, often in a semi-circular formation?
A. Dalkhai
B. Gotipua
C. Chhau
D. Ranapa

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Dalkhai is a popular folk dance of Odisha performed by young tribal women during festivals.

Question #3 Report Error
Karakattam is a famous folk dance from which state?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Kerala
C. Karnataka
D. Andhra Pradesh

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Karakattam is a traditional folk dance of Tamil Nadu, involving dancers balancing pots on their heads as an offering to Goddess Mariamman.