Which folk dance of Odisha is traditionally performed by men on stilts? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which folk dance of Odisha is traditionally performed by men on stilts?
A. Ranapa
B. Danda Nata
C. Chhau
D. Gotipua
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Ranapa is a unique folk dance from Odisha where dancers perform while balancing on long bamboo stilts.

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Practice More Folk Dances of India Questions

Question #1
Which dance of Sikkim is performed to honor Mount Kanchenjunga?
A. Yak Chham
B. Chu-Faat
C. Singhi Chham
D. Denzong Gnen

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Chu-Faat is a dance performed to worship Mount Kanchenjunga.

Question #2
The 'Bardo Chham' dance of Arunachal Pradesh is performed by which tribe?
A. Sherdukpen
B. Monpa
C. Apatani
D. Nyishi

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Bardo Chham is a traditional dance of the Sherdukpen tribe of Arunachal Pradesh, representing the struggle between good and evil.

Question #3
Which folk dance is known as the 'Dandi' dance from Odisha?
A. Danda Nata
B. Gotipua
C. Sambalpuri
D. Chhau

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Danda Nata is an ancient ritualistic folk dance form from Odisha.