Folk Dances of Manipur

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Which of the following is a popular folk dance of Manipur?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Raas Leela

  4. Kathakali


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lai Haraoba is a traditional Manipuri dance performed during the Lai Haraoba festival, which is dedicated to the worship of local deities.

What is the name of the Manipuri folk dance that is performed with drums?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Raas Leela

  4. Kathakali


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Pung Cholom is a Manipuri folk dance that is performed with drums, cymbals, and other percussion instruments.

Which of the following is a Manipuri folk dance that is performed during the Holi festival?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Raas Leela

  4. Kathakali


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Raas Leela is a Manipuri folk dance that is performed during the Holi festival, which celebrates the victory of good over evil.

What is the name of the Manipuri folk dance that is performed with swords?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Raas Leela

  4. Kathakali


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Kathakali is a Manipuri folk dance that is performed with swords and other weapons.

Which of the following is a Manipuri folk dance that is performed by women?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Raas Leela

  4. Kathakali


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lai Haraoba is a Manipuri folk dance that is performed by women during the Lai Haraoba festival.

What is the name of the Manipuri folk dance that is performed by men?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Raas Leela

  4. Kathakali


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Pung Cholom is a Manipuri folk dance that is performed by men with drums, cymbals, and other percussion instruments.

Which of the following is a Manipuri folk dance that is performed during the Diwali festival?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Raas Leela

  4. Kathakali


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Raas Leela is a Manipuri folk dance that is performed during the Diwali festival, which celebrates the victory of good over evil.

What is the name of the Manipuri folk dance that is performed with sticks?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Raas Leela

  4. Kathakali


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Kathakali is a Manipuri folk dance that is performed with sticks and other weapons.

Which of the following is a Manipuri folk dance that is performed during the Christmas festival?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Raas Leela

  4. Kathakali


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Raas Leela is a Manipuri folk dance that is performed during the Christmas festival, which celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ.

What is the name of the Manipuri folk dance that is performed with fire?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Raas Leela

  4. Kathakali


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Kathakali is a Manipuri folk dance that is performed with fire and other special effects.

Which of the following is a Manipuri folk dance that is performed during the New Year festival?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Raas Leela

  4. Kathakali


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Raas Leela is a Manipuri folk dance that is performed during the New Year festival, which celebrates the beginning of a new year.

What is the name of the Manipuri folk dance that is performed with masks?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Raas Leela

  4. Kathakali


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Kathakali is a Manipuri folk dance that is performed with masks and other elaborate costumes.

Which of the following is a Manipuri folk dance that is performed during the Durga Puja festival?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Raas Leela

  4. Kathakali


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Raas Leela is a Manipuri folk dance that is performed during the Durga Puja festival, which celebrates the victory of good over evil.

What is the name of the Manipuri folk dance that is performed with puppets?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Raas Leela

  4. Kathakali


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Kathakali is a Manipuri folk dance that is performed with puppets and other special effects.

Which of the following is a Manipuri folk dance that is performed during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival?

  1. Lai Haraoba

  2. Pung Cholom

  3. Raas Leela

  4. Kathakali


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Raas Leela is a Manipuri folk dance that is performed during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, which celebrates the birth of Lord Ganesha.

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