Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Aptitude Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

General Awareness

Question:

Which of the following is not a folk dance generally associated with the State of Maharashtra?

Options:

Koli

Lavani

Leken

Povada

Correct Answer:

Leken

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → Leken

  • Koli – A folk dance of the fishermen community of Maharashtra.

  • Lavani – A traditional dance form known for its powerful rhythm and sensuous movements; popular in Maharashtra.

  • Povada – A folk performance style that narrates heroic tales, especially of Shivaji Maharaj, and is native to Maharashtra.

  • LekenNot associated with MaharashtraLeken Dance is a famous and popular dance of the Assam state of India.