Which folk dance from Uttarakhand is performed to express joy and celebrate the harvest? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which folk dance from Uttarakhand is performed to express joy and celebrate the harvest?
A. Barada Nati
B. All of these
C. Jhora
D. Chholiya
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Chholiya, Jhora, and Barada Nati are all popular and distinct folk dances originating from Uttarakhand.

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Which folk dance of Bihar is performed during the Holi festival?
A. Phagua
B. Bidesiya
C. Jat-Jatin
D. Sama Chakeva

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
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Question #2
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A. Karagattam
B. Mayilattam
C. Poikkal Kudirai Attam
D. Kummi

Correct Answer: Option C


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Question #3
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A. Kirtan
B. Gambhira
C. Baul
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Correct Answer: Option D


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