Which folk dance of Uttarakhand is performed by men during the Nanda Devi festival? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which folk dance of Uttarakhand is performed by men during the Nanda Devi festival?
A. Chholiya
B. Jhora
C. Thali
D. Pandav Nritya
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Chholiya is a traditional sword dance of the Kumaon region in Uttarakhand.

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Practice More Folk Dances of India Questions

Question #1
Which folk dance of Bihar is characterized by the use of masks representing the legend of Sama and Chakeva?
A. Sama Chakeva
B. Bidesiya
C. Jhumar
D. Jat-Jatin

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sama Chakeva is a festival and dance form of Bihar involving clay figures and storytelling.

Question #2
Which dance of Manipur is performed by the 'Maibi' priestesses?
A. Kartal Cholom
B. Maibi dance
C. Thang-Ta
D. Pung Cholom

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Maibi dance is a religious folk dance performed by the priestesses of Manipur.

Question #3
Which dance of Andhra Pradesh is for harvesting?
A. Veeranatyam
B. Dappu
C. Kolaattam
D. Lambadi

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Dappu is often associated with village festivals and harvest.