Indian Music and Dance Festivals

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Which of the following is not a classical dance form of India?

  1. Bharatanatyam

  2. Kathakali

  3. Kathak

  4. Garba


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Garba is a folk dance form of Gujarat, while Bharatanatyam, Kathakali, and Kathak are classical dance forms of India.

The Khajuraho Dance Festival is held in which state of India?

  1. Madhya Pradesh

  2. Rajasthan

  3. Uttar Pradesh

  4. Karnataka


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Khajuraho Dance Festival is held in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which of the following is the largest classical dance festival in the world?

  1. Mamallapuram Dance Festival

  2. Konark Dance Festival

  3. Khajuraho Dance Festival

  4. Bharatnatyam Festival


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Mamallapuram Dance Festival is the largest classical dance festival in the world, held in Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu, India.

The annual Hornbill Festival is held in which state of India?

  1. Nagaland

  2. Arunachal Pradesh

  3. Mizoram

  4. Manipur


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The annual Hornbill Festival is held in Nagaland, India.

Which of the following is not a folk dance form of India?

  1. Bhangra

  2. Garba

  3. Kathak

  4. Lavani


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Kathak is a classical dance form of India, while Bhangra, Garba, and Lavani are folk dance forms.

The Konark Dance Festival is held in which state of India?

  1. Odisha

  2. West Bengal

  3. Bihar

  4. Jharkhand


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Konark Dance Festival is held in Odisha, India.

Which of the following is not a music festival held in India?

  1. Goa Sunsplash

  2. NH7 Weekender

  3. Coachella

  4. Magnetic Fields Festival


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Coachella is a music festival held in California, USA, while Goa Sunsplash, NH7 Weekender, and Magnetic Fields Festival are music festivals held in India.

The annual Hemis Festival is held in which state of India?

  1. Ladakh

  2. Himachal Pradesh

  3. Uttarakhand

  4. Sikkim


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The annual Hemis Festival is held in Ladakh, India.

Which of the following is not a classical music festival held in India?

  1. Sawai Gandharva Bhimsen Mahotsav

  2. Dover Lane Music Conference

  3. Darbar Festival

  4. Goa Sunsplash


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Goa Sunsplash is a music festival held in Goa, India, while Sawai Gandharva Bhimsen Mahotsav, Dover Lane Music Conference, and Darbar Festival are classical music festivals held in India.

The annual Pushkar Camel Fair is held in which state of India?

  1. Rajasthan

  2. Gujarat

  3. Madhya Pradesh

  4. Uttar Pradesh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The annual Pushkar Camel Fair is held in Rajasthan, India.

Which of the following is not a folk music festival held in India?

  1. Jaisalmer Desert Festival

  2. Kumbh Mela

  3. Magnetic Fields Festival

  4. Ziro Festival of Music


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Magnetic Fields Festival is a music festival held in Rajasthan, India, while Jaisalmer Desert Festival, Kumbh Mela, and Ziro Festival of Music are folk music festivals held in India.

The annual Sair-e-Gulmarg festival is held in which state of India?

  1. Jammu and Kashmir

  2. Himachal Pradesh

  3. Uttarakhand

  4. Sikkim


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The annual Sair-e-Gulmarg festival is held in Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Which of the following is not a dance festival held in India?

  1. Udaipur World Music Festival

  2. Goa Sunsplash

  3. Magnetic Fields Festival

  4. Ziro Festival of Music


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Udaipur World Music Festival is a music festival held in Rajasthan, India, while Goa Sunsplash, Magnetic Fields Festival, and Ziro Festival of Music are dance festivals held in India.

The annual Surajkund Crafts Mela is held in which state of India?

  1. Haryana

  2. Punjab

  3. Rajasthan

  4. Uttar Pradesh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The annual Surajkund Crafts Mela is held in Haryana, India.

Which of the following is not a music festival held in India?

  1. Magnetic Fields Festival

  2. NH7 Weekender

  3. Ziro Festival of Music

  4. Tomorrowland


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Tomorrowland is a music festival held in Belgium, while Magnetic Fields Festival, NH7 Weekender, and Ziro Festival of Music are music festivals held in India.

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