Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Hojagiri is a folk dance of which state of India?

Options:

Goa

Karnataka

Tripura

Uttar Pradesh

Correct Answer:

Tripura

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) - Tripura

Hojagiri is a traditional folk dance originating from the state of Tripura in northeastern India. It is performed by the Reang community during religious and cultural festivals. The dance involves balancing earthen pitchers or metal plates on the dancers' heads while they perform graceful movements to the rhythm of traditional music. Hojagiri is not only a form of artistic expression but also holds cultural significance, reflecting the rich heritage of the Reang community in Tripura.