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Folk Music and Dance at Indian Festivals

Test your knowledge of traditional folk music and dance forms associated with various festivals celebrated across India, including Pongal, Bihu, Holi, Diwali, Dussehra, Christmas, Onam, Ganesh Chaturthi, Durga Puja, Eid-ul-Fitr, Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Baisakhi, and Ugadi.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which folk music genre is associated with the harvest festival of Pongal in Tamil Nadu?

  1. Bharatanatyam
  2. Carnatic Music
  3. Villu Paatu
  4. Kathakali
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which folk dance is performed during the Bihu festival in Assam?

  1. Bhangra
  2. Bihu Dance
  3. Lavani
  4. Garba
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which folk music genre is associated with the Holi festival in North India?

  1. Qawwali
  2. Bhajan
  3. Thumri
  4. Phaag
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which folk dance is performed during the Navratri festival in Gujarat?

  1. Kathak
  2. Odissi
  3. Garba
  4. Kuchipudi
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which folk music genre is associated with the Diwali festival in India?

  1. Ghazal
  2. Kirtan
  3. Bhajan
  4. Qawwali
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which folk dance is performed during the Dussehra festival in North India?

  1. Kathakali
  2. Ramlila
  3. Bhangra
  4. Yakshagana
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which folk music genre is associated with the Christmas festival in India?

  1. Carol
  2. Bhajan
  3. Qawwali
  4. Ghazal
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which folk dance is performed during the Onam festival in Kerala?

  1. Kathakali
  2. Mohiniyattam
  3. Bharatanatyam
  4. Odissi
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which folk music genre is associated with the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Maharashtra?

  1. Bhajan
  2. Qawwali
  3. Kirtan
  4. Ghazal
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which folk dance is performed during the Durga Puja festival in West Bengal?

  1. Kathak
  2. Odissi
  3. Bharatanatyam
  4. Dhunuchi Dance
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which folk music genre is associated with the Eid-ul-Fitr festival in India?

  1. Qawwali
  2. Bhajan
  3. Ghazal
  4. Kirtan
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which folk dance is performed during the Lohri festival in Punjab?

  1. Bhangra
  2. Gidda
  3. Kathak
  4. Odissi
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which folk music genre is associated with the Makar Sankranti festival in India?

  1. Bhajan
  2. Qawwali
  3. Ghazal
  4. Kirtan
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which folk dance is performed during the Baisakhi festival in Punjab?

  1. Bhangra
  2. Gidda
  3. Kathak
  4. Odissi
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which folk music genre is associated with the Ugadi festival in Karnataka?

  1. Bhajan
  2. Qawwali
  3. Ghazal
  4. Kirtan
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