Total Questions: 50
The dance form 'Dollu Kuniya' is a drum dance from the state of Karnataka. Along with singing, it offers a great variety and complexity of skills.
The correct matching is-
STATE
DANCE
Rajasthan
Ghoomar
Assam
Bihu
Punjab
Bhangra
Maharashtra
Lavani
Hence, option (b) is incorrect.
DANCE STYLE
Dalkhai
Odisha
Padayani
Kerala
Thang Ta
Manipur
Kalbelia
The correct matching of dance and respective states is as follows-
Gomira
West Bengal
Yakshagana
Karnataka
Sattriya
Kalaripayattu
Kalamezhuthu is a folk art form of Kerala. It is essentially a ritual art, practised in the temples of Kerala etc. Madhubani paintings in Bihar, Pattachitra in Odisha, and Tanjore paintings is originally from Tamil Nadu.
Option (a) is not correctly matched. Mohiniyattam is a classical dance performed by the women of Kerala. The other three options are correctly matched.
Prakash Javadekar, Union Minister of Human Resource Development, on 2 May 2017, launched the Vidya Veerta Abhiyan in New Delhi. Under 'Students for Soldiers: Vidya Veerta Abhiyan, portraits of Paramveer Chakra recipient soldiers are decorated in education institutes.
Dandiya is a popular dance form of Gujarat state. Other dance forms of Gujarat are Garba, Tippani etc.
Garba is a folk dance which originated in Gujarat. In the Garba dance, clap, pinch, dagger, danda, majira etc., are used to give rhythm.
Bhangra is a folk dance of Punjab. Gidda, Dhamaal etc., are also folk dances of Punjab.
