Which dance is considered the 'state dance' of Maharashtra? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which dance is considered the 'state dance' of Maharashtra?

A. Povada

B. Tamasha

C. Koli

D. Lavani

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Lavani is widely recognized as the most popular and culturally significant folk dance form of Maharashtra.

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C. Veeragase

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Correct Answer: Option C

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