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Culture & Dance MCQ Questions with Answers
Folk and classical dances, festivals and cultural traditions across Indian states. This page covers questions from a set of 7 in this topic — page 1 of 1.
Q1. Name the folk dance of Rajasthan
👁 2 viewsQ2. "Kathakali" is the traditional dance of the state
👁 3 viewsQ3. Name the annual fair of Rajasthan that is famous for camel trading ?
👁 4 viewsPushkar Mela is the annual fair held in Pushkar, Rajasthan, famous for camel trading and endurance races. It is held on the full moon day of Kartik and draws traders and visitors from across the region. The camel trade, along with cultural events, adds to its distinct identity as a major traditional market and festival. The other options are not known for a camel trading fair: Sonapur Mela, Suruj Kund Mela, and Ajmer Mela are not the celebrated camel-trading events tied to Pushkar.
Pushkar Mela is also known for the world’s largest camel fair, featuring camel races and vibrant folk performances.
Pushkar Mela = Pushkar, Rajasthan, renowned for camel trading and cultural events.
Q4. Concider the following pairs: 1. Garba : Gujarat 2. Mohiniattam : Odisha 3. Kathakali : Kerala Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched ?
👁 3 viewsGarba is a classical folk-dance form from Gujarat. Kathakali is a classical dance-drama from Kerala. Mohiniattam is the classical dance form of Kerala, not Odisha. Therefore, only pairs 1 and 3 are correctly matched, making option B the correct choice.
Mohiniyattam is traditionally performed by women and is known for its graceful, swaying movements and expressive facial gestures.
Garba ↔ Gujarat; Kathakali ↔ Kerala; Mohiniattam ↔ Kerala (not Odisha).
Q5. Which of the following tribes of India celebrates 'Sarhul' festival ?
👁 0 viewsQ6. Gotipua dance is from which province of India?
👁 0 viewsQ7. Rouf is a folk dance of Muslim Communities in:
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