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A Kaleidoscope of Colors: Dance Festivals of India Quiz

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Which dance festival is celebrated in the state of Kerala, known for its vibrant Theyyam performances?

  1. Onam

  2. Kathakali Festival

  3. Theyyam Festival

  4. Bharatanatyam Festival

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Theyyam Festival is a unique dance festival held in Kerala, where performers enact divine figures through elaborate costumes and masks.

Which dance festival in Manipur is famous for its graceful Manipuri classical dance performances?

  1. Bihu Festival

  2. Pongal Festival

  3. Rath Yatra

  4. Lai Haraoba Festival

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Lai Haraoba Festival is a significant dance festival in Manipur, where Manipuri classical dance is performed to honor various deities.

Which dance festival in West Bengal is known for its energetic and rhythmic Chhau dance performances?

  1. Durga Puja

  2. Diwali

  3. Holi

  4. Purulia Chhau Festival

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Purulia Chhau Festival in West Bengal showcases the dynamic Chhau dance form, characterized by its intricate footwork and expressive movements.

Which dance festival in Odisha is famous for its captivating Odissi dance performances?

  1. Ganesh Chaturthi

  2. Navratri

  3. Makar Sankranti

  4. Konark Dance Festival

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Konark Dance Festival in Odisha is a renowned dance festival that features mesmerizing Odissi dance performances set against the backdrop of the iconic Konark Sun Temple.

Which dance festival in Rajasthan is known for its colorful Ghoomar dance performances?

  1. Uttarayan

  2. Pongal

  3. Ganesh Chaturthi

  4. Jaisalmer Desert Festival

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Jaisalmer Desert Festival in Rajasthan is a vibrant celebration that showcases the traditional Ghoomar dance, performed by women in colorful skirts.

Which dance festival in Gujarat is famous for its energetic Garba and Dandiya Raas performances?

  1. Holi

  2. Onam

  3. Diwali

  4. Navratri Festival

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Navratri Festival in Gujarat is a nine-day celebration marked by lively Garba and Dandiya Raas dances, performed in colorful traditional attire.

Which dance festival in Andhra Pradesh is known for its graceful Kuchipudi dance performances?

  1. Pongal

  2. Ugadi

  3. Dasara

  4. Kuchipudi Dance Festival

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Kuchipudi Dance Festival in Andhra Pradesh is dedicated to the classical Kuchipudi dance form, known for its expressive storytelling and intricate footwork.

Which dance festival in Tamil Nadu is famous for its vibrant Bharatanatyam dance performances?

  1. Pongal

  2. Onam

  3. Diwali

  4. Mamallapuram Dance Festival

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Mamallapuram Dance Festival in Tamil Nadu is a renowned dance festival that showcases the elegant Bharatanatyam dance form, performed in the backdrop of the ancient Shore Temple.

Which dance festival in Karnataka is known for its captivating Yakshagana dance performances?

  1. Ugadi

  2. Ganesh Chaturthi

  3. Holi

  4. Yakshagana Festival

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Yakshagana Festival in Karnataka is a vibrant celebration that features the traditional Yakshagana dance form, known for its elaborate costumes and dynamic storytelling.

Which dance festival in Maharashtra is famous for its energetic Lavani dance performances?

  1. Ganesh Chaturthi

  2. Diwali

  3. Holi

  4. Lavani Festival

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Lavani Festival in Maharashtra is a celebration of the vibrant Lavani dance form, known for its rhythmic beats and expressive movements.

Which dance festival in Himachal Pradesh is known for its graceful Kullu Natti dance performances?

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Onam

  4. Kullu Dussehra Festival

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Kullu Dussehra Festival in Himachal Pradesh is a grand celebration that features the traditional Kullu Natti dance, performed by men in colorful attire.

Which dance festival in Uttarakhand is famous for its energetic Garhwali and Kumaoni dance performances?

  1. Pongal

  2. Onam

  3. Holi

  4. Uttarakhand Dance Festival

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Uttarakhand Dance Festival showcases the vibrant Garhwali and Kumaoni dance forms, known for their energetic rhythms and intricate footwork.

Which dance festival in Jammu and Kashmir is known for its captivating Kashmiri folk dance performances?

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Onam

  4. Kashmir Dance Festival

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Kashmir Dance Festival is a celebration of the rich Kashmiri folk dance traditions, featuring performances like Bhangra, Rouf, and Hafiza.

Which dance festival in Chhattisgarh is famous for its vibrant Pandavani dance performances?

  1. Pongal

  2. Onam

  3. Holi

  4. Pandavani Dance Festival

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Pandavani Dance Festival in Chhattisgarh showcases the traditional Pandavani dance form, known for its storytelling and expressive movements.

Which dance festival in Jharkhand is known for its energetic Chhau dance performances?

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Onam

  4. Jharkhand Dance Festival

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Jharkhand Dance Festival is a celebration of the vibrant Chhau dance form, known for its dynamic leaps and intricate footwork.

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