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MCQs on Folk Dance of Jharkhand

March 8, 2022 by Editorial Team

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SubjectJharkhand General Knowledge
ChapterMCQs on Folk Dance of Jharkhand
MediumEnglish
Number of MCQs29

Folk Dance of Jharkhand MCQs

(Q1). Which district of Jharkhand state is considered to be the origin of Chhau dance?

(A). West Singhbhum
(B). Seraikela Kharsawan
(C). East Singhbhum
(D). Lohardaga

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Answer: (B). Seraikela Kharsawan

Explanation:

#. Seraikela Kharsawan is considered to be the origin of Chhau dance.

(Q2). What type of dance is Jhumar?

(A). Female dominated
(B). Male dominated
(C). Both male and female-dominated
(D). None of these

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Answer: (A). Female dominated

Explanation:

#. Jhumar is a female dance that is performed at the time of harvest.

(Q3). What type of dance is Chhau?

(A). Male dominated
(B). Female dominated
(C). Both male and female-dominated
(D). None of these

View Answer

Answer: (A). Male-dominated

Explanation:

#. Chhau is a male-dominated dance.

(Q4). In which dance sheel is worshipped?

(A). Jatra dance
(B). Nachni dance
(C). Fire dance
(D). Jhumar dance

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Answer: (C). Fire dance

Explanation:

#. In the fire dance, sheel is worshipped.

(Q5). By whom was the Chhau dance performed for the first time abroad?

(A). Prabhat Kumar
(B). Durganath Rai
(C). Sudhendu Narayan Singh
(D). Nilesh Verma

View Answer

Answer: (C). Sudhendu Narayan Singh

Explanation:

#. Sudhendu Narayan Singh first performed it abroad in the year 1938.

(Q6). What type of dance is Netua?

(A). Male dominated
(B). Female dominated
(C). Both male and female-dominated
(D). None of these

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Answer: (A). Male-dominated

Explanation:

#. Netua is a male-dominated dance.

(Q7). In which dance performers wear masks and perform on mythological stories?

(A). Chhau dance
(B). Jadur Dance
(C). karma dance
(D). Domkach Dance

View Answer

Answer: (A). Chhau dance

Explanation:

#. Chhau dance is performed by artists wearing masks on mythological stories.

(Q8). Jatra dance is performed by which tribe?

(A). Santhal
(B). Oraon
(C). Ho
(D). Munda

View Answer

Answer: (B). Oraon

Explanation:

#. Jatra dance is performed by the Oraon tribe.

(Q9). Which dance is also known as Neer Susanko?

(A). Janani Jhumar
(B). Karma dance
(C). Jadur Dance
(D). Chhau dance

View Answer

Answer: (C). Jadur Dance

Explanation:

#. Another name of Jadur dance is Neer Susanko.

(Q10). Paika dance is performed by whom?

(A). Male
(B). Woman
(C). Both male and female
(D). Bone of these

View Answer

Answer: (A). Male

Explanation:

#. The dance of Paika is performed by the male.

(Q11). Which of the following is a hunting dance?

(A). Ba dance
(B). Japi dance
(C). Domkach Dance
(D). Jhumar dance

View Answer

Answer: (B). Japi dance

Explanation:

#. Japi is a hunting dance.

(Q12). Which of the following is a bravery dance?

(A). Chhau dance
(B). Paika dance
(C). Dahar dance
(D). Domkach Dance

View Answer

Answer: (B). Paika dance

Explanation:

#. Paika is a dance of bravery and courage.

(Q13). How many of the following men or women participate in Karma dance?

(A). 8
(B). 10
(C). 6
(D). 12

View Answer

Answer: (A). 8

Explanation:

#. 8 men or women are involved in Karma dance.

(Q14). Which of the following dances is performed at the time of harvest?

(A). Chhau dance
(B). Paika dance
(C). Jhumar dance
(D). Jatra dance

View Answer

Answer: (C). Jhumar dance

Explanation:

#. Jhumar dance is performed on the occasion of harvesting crops.

(Q15). What type of dance is Kariya Jhumar?

(A). Male dominated
(B). Female dominated
(C). Both male and female
(D). None of these

View Answer

Answer: (B). Female dominated

Explanation:

#. Kariya Jhumar is a Feminine dance form.

(Q16). Which dance is performed for pets?

(A). Sohrai dance
(B). Ghoda dance
(C). Agni dance
(D). Jhumar dance

View Answer

Answer: (A). Sohrai dance

Explanation:

#. Sohrai dance is performed for domestic animals.

(Q17). What is the predominance of Kathorva dance?

(A). Male
(B). Both male and female
(C). Woman
(D). None of these

View Answer

Answer: (A). Male

Explanation:

#. Kathorva is a male-dominated dance.

(Q18). In which of the following dances the dance is performed by the dancer making the shape of a horse without legs?

(A). Jhumar dance
(B). Ghoda dance
(C). Sohrai dance
(D). Orjarga dance

View Answer

Answer: (B). Ghoda dance

Explanation:

#. In Ghoda dance, the dancers dance in the shape of a horse.

(Q19). Mundari dance is performed by which tribe?

(A). Santhal
(B). Birhor
(C). Oraon
(D). Munda

View Answer

Answer: (D). Munda

Explanation:

#. Mundari dance is performed by the Munda tribe.

(Q20). Who is famous for ghoda dance?

(A). Vivek Pandey
(B). Durganath Rai
(C). Ramesh Singh
(D). Prabhat Kumar

View Answer

Answer: (B). Durganath Rai

Explanation:

#. Durganath Rai is famous for ghoda dance.

(Q21). Gaung dance is prevalent among which tribe?

(A). Kharwar
(B). Asura
(C). Khariya
(D). Ho

View Answer

Answer: (D). Ho

Explanation:

#. Gaung dance is quite famous among the Ho tribe.

(Q23). Which dance is performed after the sowing of paddy?

(A). Hero dance
(B). Ghoda dance
(C). Sohrai dance
(D). Agni dance

View Answer

Answer: (A). Hero dance

Explanation:

#. Hero dance is performed after the sowing of paddy.

(Q24). Which of the following dance is prevalent among the Ho tribe?

(A). Jadur dance
(B). Jatara dance
(C). Magah dance
(D). None of these

View Answer

Answer: (C). Magah dance

Explanation:

#. Magah dance is famous among the Ho tribe.

(Q25). Domkach dance is performed on which of the following occasions?

(A). At birth
(B). On paddy cultivation
(C). On marriage
(D). On paddy harvesting

View Answer

Answer: (C). On marriage

Explanation:

#. Domkach dance is performed on the occasion of marriage.

(Q26). Langde is the dance of which tribe?

(A). Santhal
(B). Khariya
(C). Munda
(D). Birhor

View Answer

Answer: (A). Santhal

Explanation:

#. Langde is a folk dance of the Santhal tribe.

(Q27). Dasai is a folk dance of which of the following tribes?

(A). Santhal
(B). Khariya
(C). Munda
(D). Birhor

View Answer

Answer: (A). Santhal

Explanation:

#. Dasai is a dance form of the Santhal tribe.

(Q28). Ba is the main dance of which of the following tribes?

(A). Santhal
(B). Khariya
(C). Ho
(D). Birhor

View Answer

Answer: (C). Ho

Explanation:

#. It is a folk dance of the Ho tribe.

(Q29). Which of the following dance is also known as Nachni-Kheldi Naach?

(A). Bhaduria
(B). Kali
(C). Jadur
(D). Phagua

View Answer

Answer: (B). Kali

Explanation:

#. Kali dance is also called Nachni Kheldi dance.

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