50 Free MCQs on Folk Dance of India

Question 2: The folk dance ‘Bagurumba’ is performed by which community in Assam?

Question 3: ‘Nicobarese’ dance is popular in which Indian Union Territory?

Question 4: Yakshagana, known for elaborate costumes and storytelling, is folk theatre from which state?

Question 5: ‘Ali Ai Ligang’ is a harvest festival dance of which state?

Question 6: The folk dance ‘Ghumura’ originated in which state?

Question 7: ‘Ponung’ is a traditional group dance from which northeast Indian state?

Question 8: The dance form ‘Bhavai’ is associated with which state?

Question 9: ‘Karagattam’, balancing pots on the head, is a folk dance of which state?

Question 10: ‘Ka Shad Suk Mynsiem’ marks celebration in which state?

Question 11: ‘Kollattam’, involving sticks, is folk dance of which southern state?

Question 12: Which performing art is a blend of dance, music, and acting and is indigenous to Kerala?

Question 13: ‘Jhijhia’ is a folk dance of which Indian state?

Question 14: ‘Maruni’ is a colorful folk dance associated with which state?

Question 15: ‘Thang-Ta’ combines dance and martial arts in which state?

Question 16: ‘Tippani’ folk dance originates from which western state?

Question 17: In which state is ‘Sankirtana’ a traditional devotional dance form?

Question 18: ‘Domkach’ is a folk dance performed during weddings in which state?

Question 19: ‘Fugdi’ is performed by women during religious occasions in:

Question 20: ‘Hozagiri’ dance is chiefly performed by which Indian community?

Question 21: The ‘Ghode Modni’ dance, meaning horse-like movements, is native to:

Question 22: ‘Chholia’ is a sword dance practiced in the hills of:

Question 23: ‘Hikat’ is a spinning dance performed by girls in:

Question 24: ‘Dalkhai’ is a famous folk dance of:

Question 25: ‘Karma’ is an agricultural festival dance performed in:

Question 26: ‘Bhortal’ or Cymbal Dance is from which northeastern state?

Question 27: ‘Bihu Husori’ is performed in which season?

Question 28: Who performs the ‘Jat-Jatin’ folk dance?

Question 29: ‘Ras’ and ‘Dandiya Raas’ are both styles from which Indian state?

Question 30: ‘Kalbelia’ dancers are also traditionally known as:

Question 31: The ‘Wangala’ festival includes a famous dance from which state?

Question 32: The ‘Bhagoria’ tribal dance is performed in:

Question 33: ‘Sankirtana’ is now in UNESCO’s representative list of Intangible Cultural Heritage and is performed mainly in:

Question 34: ‘Kummi’ is a women-centric dance from:

Question 35: The attire and dance form ‘Bachha Nagma’ is popular in:

Question 36: ‘Kuchipudi’ sees influence from which Telugu village?

Question 37: Pandwani narrates stories from which Hindu epic through song and dance?

Question 38: ‘Bamnia’ dance is a folk tradition of:

Question 39: ‘Dangi’ and ‘Rasado’ are folk dances from which western Indian state?

Question 40: ‘Bhand Pather’ combines theatre and dance in which state?

Question 41: ‘Khukuri Naach’ is a dance connected to historic warriors of:

Question 42: ‘Lagur’ is a harvest dance of:

Question 43: ‘Mando’ is a Goan folk art form that chiefly represents:

Question 44: ‘Bidesia’ originates from the region of:

Question 45: ‘Gair’ is a male folk dance of which state, often performed during Holi?

Question 46: ‘Daph’ dance of Haryana is performed using:

Question 47: ‘Mask Dance’ is an iconic part of the festivals of which state?

Question 48: ‘Tertali’ or ‘Terah Taali’ involves which musical accessory?

Question 49: In which state is ‘Bachha Nagma’ performed especially at weddings?

Question 50: The ‘Paika’ dance is associated with which Indian state?