Which folk dance of Manipur is dedicated to Lord Krishna? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which folk dance of Manipur is dedicated to Lord Krishna?
A. Pung Cholom
B. Raas Leela
C. Lai Haraoba
D. Thang Ta
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Manipuri Raas Leela is a classical-style dance form focusing on the divine love of Radha and Krishna.

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Question #1 Report Error
Which dance of Manipur is performed by 'Maibi' priestesses?
A. Kartal Cholom
B. Maibi
C. Thang-Ta
D. Pung Cholom

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Maibi is performed by the priestesses of Manipur during religious festivals.

Question #2 Report Error
Which dance form is known as the 'fire dance' of Rajasthan?
A. Agni
B. Bhavai
C. Kalbelia
D. Kachhi Ghodi

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Fire Dance, often associated with the Jasnathi sect of Bikaner in Rajasthan, involves dancers performing intricate steps on live embers.

Question #3 Report Error
Which dance of Uttarakhand is performed during the 'Pandav Lila'?
A. Pandav Nritya
B. Jhora
C. Thali
D. Chholiya

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Pandav Nritya is a ritualistic dance depicting the story of the Mahabharata Pandavas.