राजस्थान के लोक नृत्य, वाद्य यंत्र, लोकगीत एवं लोक नाट्य
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Q1.
Which is the most popular folk dance of Rajasthan performed by Bhil and Garasia communities?
Gair
Ghoomar
Terahtaali
Kalbelia
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Answer: B. Ghoomar
Ghoomar is the most popular folk dance of Rajasthan, traditionally performed by Bhil and Garasia communities during festivals and special occasions.
Q2.
Terahtaali dance is performed by the Bhopas of which deity?
Tejaji
Ramdevji
Pabuji
Gogaji
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Answer: B. Ramdevji
Terahtaali is a folk dance performed by the Bhopas (devotees) of Ramdevji, using 13 manjiras (small cymbals) tied to different parts of the body.
Q3.
Gair dance is primarily associated with which regions of Rajasthan?
Shekhawati and Dhundhar
Marwar and Mewar
Hadoti and Mewat
Bagad and Vagad
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Answer: B. Marwar and Mewar
Gair dance is the main folk dance of Marwar and Mewar regions, performed by men in groups during Holi and other festivals.
Q4.
Which folk dance is performed by the Kalbelia community of Rajasthan?
Sapera Dance
Chari Dance
Kathputli Dance
Fire Dance
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Answer: A. Sapera Dance
The Kalbelia community, traditionally snake charmers, perform the Sapera dance which mimics the movements of serpents.
Q5.
Which traditional musical instrument is primarily used in Rajasthani folk music?
Tabla
Sarangi
Sitar
Harmonium
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Answer: B. Sarangi
Sarangi is the primary traditional musical instrument used in Rajasthani folk music, played with a bow and producing melodious sounds.
Q6.
Chari dance is associated with which community of Rajasthan?
Gujjar community
Rajput community
Tribal community
Brahmin community
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Answer: A. Gujjar community
Chari dance is performed by women of the Gujjar community, where they dance while balancing brass pots (chari) on their heads.
Q7.
Which percussion instrument is commonly used in Rajasthani folk dances?
Mridang
Dhol
Pakhawaj
Tabla
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Answer: B. Dhol
Dhol is the most commonly used percussion instrument in Rajasthani folk dances, providing rhythmic accompaniment to the dancers.
Q8.
Which famous folk song tradition is associated with Rajasthan?
Pandwani
Maand
Lavani
Bihu
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Answer: B. Maand
Maand is the famous folk song tradition of Rajasthan, characterized by its distinctive melodic structure and emotional depth.
Q9.
Kathputli is a traditional form of which art in Rajasthan?
Folk dance
Puppet theatre
Folk music
Painting
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Answer: B. Puppet theatre
Kathputli is a traditional form of puppet theatre in Rajasthan, where string puppets are used to tell stories and entertain audiences.
Q10.
Which wind instrument is traditionally used in Rajasthani folk music?
Flute
Shehnai
Algoza
Clarinet
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Answer: C. Algoza
Algoza is a traditional double flute wind instrument commonly used in Rajasthani folk music, producing distinctive melodic sounds.
