Folk Dances of Sikkim

Learn about the diverse folk dance traditions of Sikkim, including Maruni, Tamang Selo, Rai Bhakka, and dances performed by Lepcha, Bhutia, Limbu, Tamang, Rai, Gurung, Sherpa, and Maruni communities.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a popular folk dance of Sikkim?

  1. Maruni
  2. Lepcha
  3. Bhutia
  4. Limbu
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the main theme of the Lepcha folk dance?

  1. Love and romance
  2. Harvest and festivals
  3. War and victory
  4. Nature and environment
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which folk dance of Sikkim is known for its intricate footwork and graceful movements?

  1. Bhutia
  2. Limbu
  3. Tamang
  4. Rai
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the traditional attire worn by Limbu dancers during performances?

  1. Dhami
  2. Bakhu
  3. Pheta
  4. Cholo
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which folk dance of Sikkim is performed during the Losar festival?

  1. Tamang Selo
  2. Rai Bhakka
  3. Gurung Lamay
  4. Sherpa Gyalpo
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the folk dance performed by the Rai community of Sikkim?

  1. Rai Bhakka
  2. Gurung Lamay
  3. Sherpa Gyalpo
  4. Limbu Tamang
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which folk dance of Sikkim is known for its energetic and lively movements?

  1. Gurung Lamay
  2. Sherpa Gyalpo
  3. Limbu Tamang
  4. Maruni
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the traditional musical instrument used to accompany Sherpa Gyalpo dance performances?

  1. Damphu
  2. Madal
  3. Sarangi
  4. Flute
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which folk dance of Sikkim is performed during weddings and other festive occasions?

  1. Limbu Tamang
  2. Maruni
  3. Lepcha
  4. Bhutia
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the folk dance performed by the Maruni community of Sikkim?

  1. Maruni
  2. Lepcha
  3. Bhutia
  4. Limbu
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which folk dance of Sikkim is known for its unique storytelling elements?

  1. Lepcha
  2. Bhutia
  3. Limbu
  4. Rai
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the traditional attire worn by Bhutia dancers during performances?

  1. Dhami
  2. Bakhu
  3. Pheta
  4. Cholo
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which folk dance of Sikkim is performed during the Pang Lhabsol festival?

  1. Tamang Selo
  2. Rai Bhakka
  3. Gurung Lamay
  4. Sherpa Gyalpo
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the folk dance performed by the Tamang community of Sikkim?

  1. Tamang Selo
  2. Rai Bhakka
  3. Gurung Lamay
  4. Sherpa Gyalpo
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which folk dance of Sikkim is known for its intricate hand movements and rhythmic footwork?

  1. Rai Bhakka
  2. Gurung Lamay
  3. Sherpa Gyalpo
  4. Limbu Tamang