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In which of the following festivals are boat races a special feature?

A) Rongali Bihu B) Onam
C) Pongal D) Navratri

Answer:   B) Onam



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Onam is an annual Hindu festival with origins in the state of Kerala in India. It falls in the Malayalam calendar month of Chingam, which in Gregorian calendar overlaps with August–September. In this festival, boat races are famous.

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The word Tirthankara is related to which religion?

 

A) Buddhism B) Christianity
C) Jainism D) Hinduism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jainism

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The Hornbili festival is celebrated in

A) Arunachal Pradesh B) Nagaland
C) Odisha D) West Bengal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Nagaland

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Folk dance "Lai Haraoba" is popular in which Indian state?

A) Assam B) Manipur
C) Mizoram D) Nagaland
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Manipur

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Ghoomar is the popular folk dance of

A) Punjab B) Himachal Pradesh
C) Rajasthan D) Jammu and Kashmir
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rajasthan

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Santhal, a folk dance of India, belongs to which state?

 

A) Karnataka B) Odisha
C) West Bengal D) Maharashtra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) West Bengal

Explanation:

Santhal, one of the best tribal folk dances of India, belongs to the state of West Bengal.

 

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Lavani is a traditional dance of which Indian state?

A) Arunachal Pradesh   B) Rajasthan
C) Gujarat   D) Maharashtra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Maharashtra

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Maanch is a folk dance from

A) Haryana B) Kerala
C) Assam D) Madhya Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Madhya Pradesh

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Which one of the pairs of folk-dance and state is NOT matched?

 

A) Jhumar - Haryana   B) Tamasha - Maharashtra  
C) Kajri - Uttar Pradesh D) Baul - West Bengal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Jhumar - Haryana  

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