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Folk and Tribal Dance questions and answers

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The traditional folk performance “Shad Pliang”, popularly called the Plate Dance, originates from which Indian state?

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The folk dance known as the ‘Lion and Peacock Dance’ belongs to which Indian state or Union Territory?

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‘Gaarudi Gombe’, a traditional folk dance performed with large puppet-like figures during festivals, belongs to which Indian state?

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Chamfuli’, a traditional dance performed by male and female partners in pairs, is mainly associated with which Indian state/Union Territory?

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“Titodo” is a traditional folk dance performed mainly by unmarried people in which Indian state?

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Which of the following folk dances is native to the cultural traditions of Nagaland?

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The folk dance “Shikaar Nritya” of Gujarat mainly depicts which of the following themes?

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The 'Rathawa' folk dance is a significant cultural expression of the Rathwa tribe in which Indian state?

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The traditional ‘Naurata’ dance associated with Navratri celebrations is mainly performed in which region of India?

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Fill in the blank: In Rajasthani, the term “Ghoomar” refers to ________.

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Which traditional dance of Gujarat involves the use of sticks and is prominently performed during Navratri?

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The folk dance ‘Manjira Nritya’ is traditionally performed by which community in Gujarat?

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The traditional dance form ‘Badhai’ is popularly performed in which Indian state?

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Sarlamkai (also known as Solakia) is a traditional warrior dance of which Indian state?

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In the folk cultural traditions of Chhattisgarh, which term is commonly used to denote theatrical or dramatic performances?

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The dance form known as 'Luddi' is popular in which Indian state/Union Territory?

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The traditional Pandava dance, performed during festivals such as Dussehra and Diwali, originates from which Indian state?

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Which dance is performed in front of the idol of Goddess Mariamman in Tamil Nadu?

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The satirical folk dance-drama form known as 'Kakkarissi Natakam' is native to which Indian state?

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A folk dance of Ladakh, performed in Leh and traditionally preceded by a horse race, is known by which name?

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In Tamil Nadu, which folk dance involves women forming a circle and rhythmically clapping their hands as they perform?

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Jhijhiya, a traditional folk dance performed during Durga Puja and Dussehra, is associated with which Indian state?

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