Consider the following pairs
Dance Form Practiced in
1. Kolkali-Parichakali Lakshadwee
2. Bihu Assam
3. Kaikottikali Karnataka
Which of the pairs given above is/are matched correctly?
1 and 3 only
Incorrect Answer1 and 2 only
Correct Answer2 and 3 only
Incorrect AnswerExplanation:
Kolkali-Parichakali is a popular martial dance in the areas of southern Kerala and Lakshwadeep. Kol means stick and Paricha means shield. The dancers use mock weapons made of wood and enact fight sequences.
Bihu is the popular dance of Assam, performed in group by both men and women. The dancers are dressed in colourful traditional dresses to celebrate the pomp and gaiety. The dance performance includes group formations, rapid hand movements and brisk footsteps.
Kaikottikali is a popular temple dance of Kerala. It is performed by both men and women at the time of Onam to celebrate the rich harvest. Airukali and Tattamakali are similar forms ofthis dance.
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