Q31. Which of the following is the main percussion instrument used in the performance of Mohiniyattam dance?
a) Sitar
b) Edakka
c) Dhumsa
d) Nagada
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: b. Edakka[/expand]
Q32. ‘Elelakkaradi’ is a tribal dance form of which Indian state?
a) Goa
b) Kerala
c) Rajasthan
d) Jharkhand
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: b. Kerala[/expand]
Q33. Which is one of the most famous dance forms of Assam performed by the “Kulis’ (people who work in the tea gardens) during autumn?
a) Jhumur dance
b) Lambadi dance
c) Mahasu dance
d) Karga dance
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: a. Jhumur dance[/expand]
Q34. Gatka, a traditional fighting style of the Nihang Sikh warriors, used both for self-defense as well as a sport, has originated from which of the following states of India?
a) Gujarat
b) Rajasthan
c) Bihar
d) Punjab
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: d. Punjab[/expand]
Q35. _ is a popular folk dance of Minicoy Island.
a) Leshalaptu
b) Aaluyattu
c) Lava
d) Moyashai
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: c. Lava[/expand]
Q36. Which of the following dance types belong to northern India?
a) Kuchipudi
b) Odissi
c) Mohiniyattam
d) Kathak
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: d. Kathak[/expand]
Q37. Which of the following is a dance form in Mizoram participated exclusively by village guests?
a) Khuallam
b) Cheraw
c) Solakia
d) Chailam
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: a. Khuallam[/expand]
Q38. ‘Dhangari Gaja’ is a dance form mainly related to:
a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Jharkhand
c) Maharashtra
d) Chhattisgarh
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: c. Maharashtra[/expand]
Q39. Which of the following dances is dedicated to temples and was earlier known as Sadir?
a) Bharatanatyam
b) Kathakali
c) Kathak
d) Manipuri
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: a. Bharatanatyam[/expand]
Q40. ‘Waghya Murali’ dance, associated with Lord Khandoba, originated in which state of India?
a) Maharashtra
b) Bihar
c) Rajasthan
d) Gujarat
[expand title=”View Answer”]Answer: a. Maharashtra[/expand]
