Folk Dances of Himachal Pradesh

Author:Reena Kar & Dinesh Thakur
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Important Questions on Folk Dances of Himachal Pradesh

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Match the following

List I

(Dance Forms)

List II

(Prevalent in)

A. Chham 1. Chamba
B. Dangi 2. Lahaul and Spiti
C. Karthi 3. Kangra
D. Bhangra 4. Kullu

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Consider the following statements

I. Cham dance is performed by the Buddhist monks known as Lamas.

II. Dandras is performed by men of Gaddi tribe.

III. Cholamba dance is related with killing of tiger.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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Consider the following statements related to Nati dance

I. This dance form is popular in Kullu, Mandi and Kinnaur districts.

II. It is done only during Dussehra.

III. Kinnauri Nati dance is a dance form of this folk dance.

Which of the above statement(s)/are is correct?

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Burah is a famous folk dance of which district?

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The dance form of Dandras is performed by which of the following tribes?

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In which regions of Himachal Pradesh is Devil dance mainly associated?

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Which of the following dance forms is performed by Lamas?

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Which of the following dance is also known as 'Devil Dance'?

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Chhanak Chham dance belongs to which district of Himachal Pradesh?

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Kamla Rani and Roshni Devi have carved niche for themselves in the field of _____.

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Bhangra dance is popular in which district of Himachal Pradesh?

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The folk dance of Shun and Shabu are devoted to