1.	The Karma dance is performed during the Karma Pooja. This festival is celebrated in _____ ?
	Spring Season
	Summer Season
	Winter Season
	Autumn Season
	Answer: Autumn Season Explanation: It is performed in the State of Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and West Bengal. Karma means ' fate'. This folk dance is performed during the worship of the god of fate which is known as Karam Devta.
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2.	The _____, originated from the folk songs of Punjab, often shows the soreness of a lover. ?
	Tappa
	Jugni
	Bhangra
	Jhoda
	Answer: Tappa Explanation: Originated from the folk songs of ancient Punjab, ' Tappa' often depicts the plight of a lover. Bhangra is the most popular folk music of Punjab. It is also one of the oldest forms of music in India. The music is often accompanied by the famous Bhangra dance.
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3.	In which of the following dances the women dance like a parrot ?
	Jawara
	Teratali
	Bhagoria
	Suva
	Answer: Suva Explanation: Suva is a Tribal Dance form related to Chhattisgarh.
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4.	Which of the following is NOT correctly matched ?
	Mohiniattam - Odisha
	Yakshgan - Karnataka
	Garba - Gujarat
	Kuchipudi - Andhra Pradesh
	Answer: Mohiniattam - Odisha Explanation: Mohiniyattam, is one of the eight classical dances of India that developed and remained popular in the state of Kerala. Kathakali is another classical dance form of Kerala.
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5.	Which among the following is a dance form from the state of Arunachal Pradesh ?
	Popir
	Bhavai
	Sattriya
	Purbi
	Answer: Popir Explanation: Popir is one among the most popular dance forms of Arunachal Pradesh. It is an indigenous dance form of Adi tribes. This beautiful dance form shows great resemblance with the Ponung Dance. Popir Dance is usually conducted on the occasion of Mopin Festival. The dance is mainly performed by young girls; the performers wear white dresses and elaborate headgears. Popir dance is also performed by Galos.
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6.	Which of the following is a dance form from Karnataka ?
	Rouf
	Karma
	Lava
	Bayalata
	Answer: Bayalata Explanation: Dollu Kunitha is a major form of folk-dance performance in Karnataka. The Dollu Kunitha is characterized by vigorous drum beats, quick movement and synchronized group formations. It is accompanied by singing
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7.	"Viyahula Giddha" is a popular folk dance performed during marriages in Indian state of: ?
	Odisha
	Gujarat
	Punjab
	Jharkhand
	Answer: Punjab Explanation: "Viyahula Giddha ' ' is a popular folk dance performed during marriages in Indian state of Punjab and also in Pakistan.Viyagula Giddha is danced in a circle. The girls form a ring. One of them uses a (dholki) while sitting in the centre.
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8.	______ is the traditional musical instrument of the Limboo community of Sikkim ?
	Chyap-Brung
	Jeurum Silly
	Naumati
	Chutkay
	Answer: Chyap- Brung Explanation: Limboo or Subba is a traditional Folk Dance of the Sikkimese. In this dance, the dancers hang the ' Chyap-Brung', a musical instrument around their neck. The drum is beaten with a palm on one side and with a stick on the other side.
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9.	‘Thoda’ a sport dance belongs to which of the following states ?
	Sikkim
	Andhra Pradesh
	Haryana
	Himachal Pradesh
	Answer: Himachal Pradesh Explanation: 'Thoda' sport is a form of martial art belonged to the state of Himachal Pradesh.Thoda, the impressive martial art form of Himachal Pradesh, relies on one's archery prowess, dating back to the days of the Mahabharata, when bows and arrows were used in the epic battles, between the Pandavas and the Kauravas, residing in the picturesque valleys of Kullu and Manali.
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10.	Which of the following is NOT recognised as an Intangible Cultural Heritage( ICH) by UNESCO ?
	Sitar Vadan
	Yoga
	Kumbh Mela
	Chhau dance
	Answer: Sitar Vadan Explanation: Sitar Vadan is not recognised as an Intangible Cultural Heritage( ICH) by UNESCO. The National List of Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) of India is an attempt to recognize the diversity of Indian culture embedded in its intangible heritage.
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