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Folk Dances of Dadra and Nagar Haveli

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Which of the following is a popular folk dance of Dadra and Nagar Haveli?

  1. Dangi

  2. Bhil

  3. Warli

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Dangi, Bhil, and Warli are all popular folk dances of Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

What is the main theme of the Dangi folk dance?

  1. Love and romance

  2. Harvest and fertility

  3. War and victory

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Dangi folk dance is known for its romantic and playful themes.

Which musical instrument is commonly used to accompany the Bhil folk dance?

  1. Dhol

  2. Tabla

  3. Harmonium

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The dhol is a popular percussion instrument used in many folk dances of India, including the Bhil folk dance.

What is the significance of the Warli folk dance?

  1. It is performed to celebrate the harvest

  2. It is performed to ward off evil spirits

  3. It is performed to welcome guests

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Warli folk dance is traditionally performed to celebrate the harvest and express gratitude for a good crop.

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of the Dangi folk dance?

  1. Energetic movements

  2. Graceful movements

  3. Synchronized movements

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Dangi folk dance is known for its energetic, graceful, and synchronized movements.

What is the traditional attire worn by women during the Bhil folk dance?

  1. Ghagra choli

  2. Saree

  3. Salwar kameez

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Women traditionally wear ghagra choli, a colorful skirt and blouse, during the Bhil folk dance.

Which of the following is a common step in the Warli folk dance?

  1. The peacock step

  2. The snake step

  3. The elephant step

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The peacock step, which imitates the graceful movements of a peacock, is a common step in the Warli folk dance.

What is the significance of the Dangi folk dance in Dadra and Nagar Haveli?

  1. It is performed during festivals

  2. It is performed to mark special occasions

  3. It is performed to entertain guests

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Dangi folk dance is performed during festivals, to mark special occasions, and to entertain guests.

Which of the following is a popular folk song associated with the Bhil folk dance?

  1. Bhiludi

  2. Garba

  3. Lavani

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bhiludi is a popular folk song associated with the Bhil folk dance.

What is the traditional attire worn by men during the Warli folk dance?

  1. Dhoti kurta

  2. Sherwani

  3. Lungi

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Men traditionally wear dhoti kurta, a white cotton garment, during the Warli folk dance.

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of the Bhil folk dance?

  1. Fast-paced movements

  2. Slow-paced movements

  3. Synchronized movements

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Bhil folk dance is known for its fast-paced and energetic movements.

What is the significance of the Warli folk dance in Dadra and Nagar Haveli?

  1. It is performed to celebrate the harvest

  2. It is performed to ward off evil spirits

  3. It is performed to welcome guests

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Warli folk dance is performed to celebrate the harvest, ward off evil spirits, and welcome guests.

Which of the following is a common musical instrument used to accompany the Dangi folk dance?

  1. Dhol

  2. Tabla

  3. Harmonium

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Dhol, tabla, and harmonium are all commonly used to accompany the Dangi folk dance.

What is the traditional attire worn by women during the Dangi folk dance?

  1. Ghagra choli

  2. Saree

  3. Salwar kameez

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Women traditionally wear ghagra choli, a colorful skirt and blouse, during the Dangi folk dance.

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of the Warli folk dance?

  1. Energetic movements

  2. Graceful movements

  3. Synchronized movements

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Warli folk dance is known for its graceful and elegant movements.

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