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GK QUESTION#1801

Consider the following statements about Elelakkaradi dance:

  1. Elelakkaradi is a folk dance of Kerala performed by the Irular tribe, which depicts the fight of villagers against wild bears attacking their hamlets.
  2. Elelakkaradi is a devotional dance of the Kurumba tribe, performed in temples to worship Lord Shiva.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

  1. AOnly 1Correct answer
  2. BOnly 2
  3. CBoth 1 and 2
  4. DNeither 1 nor 2
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Answer

A. Only 1

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Explanation

Only 1. Statement 2 - Incorrect: It is not a temple-based devotional dance of the Kurumba tribe; rather it is a tribal performance of Irulars.

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