Which dance form from Madhya Pradesh is known for its intricate balance on earthen pots? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which dance form from Madhya Pradesh is known for its intricate balance on earthen pots?
A. Jawara
B. Phulpati
C. Matki
D. Maanch
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Matki dance is a solo folk dance of the Malwa region in Madhya Pradesh, where the dancer balances a pitcher on their head.

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Practice More Folk Dances of India Questions

Question #1
Which folk dance of Punjab is associated with the Lohri festival?
A. Luddi
B. Giddha
C. Bhangra
D. Jhumar

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Bhangra is frequently performed during the Lohri festival in Punjab.

Question #2
The 'Teratali' dance is performed by which tribe in Rajasthan?
A. Meena tribe
B. Bhil tribe
C. Kamar tribe
D. Kalbelia tribe

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Teratali is a ritual dance performed by the Kamar tribe of Rajasthan, using thirteen cymbals.

Question #3
The 'Padhar' folk dance is popular in the Bhal region of which state?
A. Punjab
B. Rajasthan
C. Haryana
D. Gujarat

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Padhar dance is performed by the Padhar community in the Bhal region of Gujarat, imitating the movements of rowing a boat.