Uttarakhand Heritage Quiz
11 Questions
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This test queries various random questions that are designed to test your knowledge on a specific Indian culture. It might not be as easy as you think but just try it out to see how you will do.
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- 1._______________ are the folk songs popular in the Rawain-Jaunpur area of Tehri Garhwal.
- 2.[Blank]____________ and [Blank]______________are among seasonal dances, that are performed from 'Basant Panchami' onwards to ' Sankranti' or 'Baisakhi'.
- 3.'Jhumeila' is sometimes mixed but is usually restricted to _____________.
- 4._________________ is perfromed by all sections of the community,at night,in group,by men and women.
- 5.'Basanti' folk songs are composed by all coming spring season when flowers bloom and new life springs in the valleys of the hill of _______________________.
- 6.____________ songs are sung during marriage ceremonies. These songs are basically "Puja Songs".
- 7.Puja folk songs are connected with ____________[Blank] & ______________[Blank].
- 8.__________________________ folk songs depict the suffering of a woman caused by seperation from her husband ?
- 9.This form of music falls in the category of Ghost and Spirit worship,in the form of a folk song or,at times,combined with dances _________________[Blank].
- 10.______________________ is a folk song of love and sacrifice among the shepherds.It is a love dialogue between a man and woman,or, between a boy and girl.
- 11.___________________ folk songs are sung among shepherds,in the form of advice given by the old to the young,learnt from their experience,particularly about grazing sheep and goats.
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