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A Celebration of Life: Dance Festivals of India Quiz

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Which dance festival is celebrated in Kerala to mark the harvest festival of Onam?

  1. Kathakali

  2. Bharatanatyam

  3. Mohiniyattam

  4. Odissi

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Mohiniyattam is a classical dance form of Kerala, and it is traditionally performed during the Onam festival.

Which dance festival is held in Odisha to celebrate the victory of Lord Jagannath over the demon king Kansa?

  1. Rath Yatra

  2. Durga Puja

  3. Diwali

  4. Holi

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Rath Yatra is an annual festival held in Odisha, where Lord Jagannath is taken out in a procession on a chariot.

Which dance festival is celebrated in Manipur to mark the Lai Haraoba festival?

  1. Manipuri

  2. Kathak

  3. Kuchipudi

  4. Odissi

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Manipuri is a classical dance form of Manipur, and it is traditionally performed during the Lai Haraoba festival.

Which dance festival is held in Rajasthan to celebrate the birth of Lord Krishna?

  1. Ghoomar

  2. Kathak

  3. Bharatanatyam

  4. Kuchipudi

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ghoomar is a folk dance form of Rajasthan, and it is traditionally performed during the Janmashtami festival, which celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna.

Which dance festival is celebrated in Gujarat to mark the Navratri festival?

  1. Garba

  2. Kathakali

  3. Mohiniyattam

  4. Odissi

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Garba is a folk dance form of Gujarat, and it is traditionally performed during the Navratri festival.

Which dance festival is held in West Bengal to celebrate the Durga Puja festival?

  1. Durga Puja

  2. Diwali

  3. Holi

  4. Onam

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Durga Puja is an annual festival held in West Bengal, where Goddess Durga is worshipped.

Which dance festival is celebrated in Tamil Nadu to mark the Pongal festival?

  1. Bharatanatyam

  2. Kathak

  3. Kuchipudi

  4. Odissi

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bharatanatyam is a classical dance form of Tamil Nadu, and it is traditionally performed during the Pongal festival.

Which dance festival is held in Andhra Pradesh to celebrate the Ugadi festival?

  1. Kuchipudi

  2. Kathak

  3. Bharatanatyam

  4. Odissi

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kuchipudi is a classical dance form of Andhra Pradesh, and it is traditionally performed during the Ugadi festival.

Which dance festival is celebrated in Karnataka to mark the Dasara festival?

  1. Yakshagana

  2. Kathak

  3. Bharatanatyam

  4. Odissi

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Yakshagana is a folk dance form of Karnataka, and it is traditionally performed during the Dasara festival.

Which dance festival is held in Maharashtra to celebrate the Ganesh Chaturthi festival?

  1. Lavani

  2. Kathak

  3. Bharatanatyam

  4. Odissi

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lavani is a folk dance form of Maharashtra, and it is traditionally performed during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival.

Which dance festival is celebrated in Punjab to mark the Baisakhi festival?

  1. Bhangra

  2. Kathak

  3. Bharatanatyam

  4. Odissi

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bhangra is a folk dance form of Punjab, and it is traditionally performed during the Baisakhi festival.

Which dance festival is held in Himachal Pradesh to celebrate the Kullu Dussehra festival?

  1. Nati

  2. Kathak

  3. Bharatanatyam

  4. Odissi

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Nati is a folk dance form of Himachal Pradesh, and it is traditionally performed during the Kullu Dussehra festival.

Which dance festival is celebrated in Uttarakhand to mark the Nanda Devi Raj Jat Yatra festival?

  1. Chholiya

  2. Kathak

  3. Bharatanatyam

  4. Odissi

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chholiya is a folk dance form of Uttarakhand, and it is traditionally performed during the Nanda Devi Raj Jat Yatra festival.

Which dance festival is held in Jammu and Kashmir to celebrate the Hemis festival?

  1. Chams

  2. Kathak

  3. Bharatanatyam

  4. Odissi

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chams is a folk dance form of Jammu and Kashmir, and it is traditionally performed during the Hemis festival.

Which dance festival is celebrated in Ladakh to mark the Losar festival?

  1. Chham

  2. Kathak

  3. Bharatanatyam

  4. Odissi

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chham is a folk dance form of Ladakh, and it is traditionally performed during the Losar festival.

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