Which dance of Meghalaya is a traditional court dance performed by the Khasi tribe? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which dance of Meghalaya is a traditional court dance performed by the Khasi tribe?

A. Shad Suk Mynsiem

B. Nongkrem

C. Wangala

D. Laho

Answer: Option A

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Shad Suk Mynsiem is a thanksgiving dance performed by the Khasi tribe to celebrate the harvest.

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The 'Koli' dance of Maharashtra mimics which specific daily routine?

A. Fishing and boating

B. Harvesting crops

C. Warfare

D. Spinning cotton

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Koli dance movements replicate the rowing of boats and handling of fishing nets by the Koli community.

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Question #2

Which folk dance is primarily performed by the 'Bhil' tribe of Rajasthan?

A. Ghoomar

B. Teratali

C. Bhavai

D. Kalbelia

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Ghoomar was originally developed by the Bhil tribe and became a popular folk dance of Rajasthan.

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Question #3

Which dance form is performed by the Siddi community in Gujarat?

A. Hudo

B. Padhar

C. Dhamal

D. Tippani

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Siddi Dhamal is a unique folk dance performed by the Siddi community, who are of African descent, settled in the Gir forest region of Gujarat.

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