Which dance of Karnataka involves percussion? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which dance of Karnataka involves percussion?
A. Kamsale
B. Dollu Kunitha
C. Veeragase
D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Karnataka is home to various percussive folk dances.

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Practice More Folk Dances of India Questions

Question #1
Which folk dance of Mizoram is performed by men and women together using bamboos?
A. Chheihlam
B. Khuallam
C. Sarlamkai
D. Cheraw

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Cheraw is performed with dancers moving between bamboo poles rhythmically.

Question #2
Which dance form of Maharashtra features the dancer balancing on the rim of a brass plate?
A. Tamasha
B. Koli
C. Povada
D. Lavani

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
While Tamasha is a form of theatre, many folk performance elements in Maharashtra, including those in folk dramas, involve acrobatic balancing acts.

Question #3
Which dance form of West Bengal uses heavy masks?
A. Gambhira
B. Kirtan
C. Baul
D. Purulia Chhau

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Purulia Chhau of West Bengal is world-famous for its massive, elaborate masks used to portray mythological figures.