Which folk dance is known as the 'dance of the fisherman' in Goa? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which folk dance is known as the 'dance of the fisherman' in Goa?

A. Mando

B. Dekhni

C. Ghode Modni

D. Fugdi

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Dekhni is a traditional folk dance of Goa, often reflecting the culture of the fishing community.

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Which folk dance of Maharashtra features the singing of heroic songs?

A. Koli

B. Powada

C. Dhangari Gaja

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