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

Which folk dance is known as the 'dance of the fisherman' in Goa?
A. Ghode Modni
B. Fugdi
C. Dekhni
D. Mando
Answer: Option C
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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Practice More Folk Dances of India Questions

Question #1
Which dance form of Uttar Pradesh is performed to celebrate the birth of a baby boy?
A. Kathak
B. Charkula
C. Kajari
D. Karma

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Charkula is a famous folk dance of the Braj region in Uttar Pradesh, where a woman balances a multi-tiered lamp on her head.

Question #2
Which folk dance involves balancing earthen pots on the head?
A. Koli
B. Bhavai
C. Dhamal
D. Garba

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Bhavai is a folk dance of Rajasthan where performers balance several earthen pots on their heads while dancing.

Question #3
Jawara dance is a major harvest dance of which state?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Chhattisgarh
C. Rajasthan
D. Uttar Pradesh

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Jawara is a popular folk dance of the Bundelkhand region in Madhya Pradesh, performed by farmers to celebrate a good harvest.