Which folk dance is known as the 'Sword Dance' of Himachal Pradesh? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which folk dance is known as the 'Sword Dance' of Himachal Pradesh?
A. Shunto
B. Dangi
C. Chharhi
D. Kharaiti
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Kharaiti is referred to as the sword dance, popular in the Kullu region of Himachal Pradesh.

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Practice More Folk Dances of India Questions

Question #1
Which folk dance of Karnataka involves percussion?
A. Kamsale
B. All of the above
C. Dollu Kunitha
D. Veeragase

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Percussion is a fundamental element of many Karnataka folk dance forms.

Question #2
Which of these is a famous folk dance of Uttar Pradesh?
A. Charkula
B. All of these
C. Raslila
D. Nautanki

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Nautanki, Raslila, and Charkula are all major cultural and folk performance traditions of Uttar Pradesh.

Question #3
Which folk dance of Odisha is performed by women with sticks?
A. Chhau
B. Sambalpuri
C. Dalkhai
D. Gotipua

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Sambalpuri folk dances often involve rhythmic use of sticks.