Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Which of the following is the folk dance of Goa?

Options:

Fagua

Fugdi

Bihu

Maanch

Correct Answer:

Fugdi

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) - Fugdi

"Fugdi" is a traditional folk dance of Goa, India, primarily performed by women. It is a lively and energetic dance form characterized by fast-paced movements, rhythmic clapping, and vibrant music. Typically, women form a circle and dance in synchronized steps, often accompanied by folk songs sung in Konkani or Marathi languages. Fugdi is performed during various festive occasions such as weddings, religious festivals, and cultural events, reflecting the vibrant cultural heritage of Goa.