Which folk dance of Odisha is performed by young boys dressed as girls? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which folk dance of Odisha is performed by young boys dressed as girls?

A. Ranapa

B. Sambalpuri

C. Chhau

D. Gotipua

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Gotipua is a traditional dance form of Odisha where young boys dress as women to perform, serving as a precursor to Odissi.

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