Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Bhavai and Kalbelia as traditional dance forms, owe their genesis to which Indian state?

Options:

Assam

Rajasthan

Punjab

Odisha

Correct Answer:

Rajasthan

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) - Rajasthan

Bhavai and Kalbelia are traditional dance forms that originated in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Bhavai is a folk dance known for its vibrant and energetic movements, often performed by women balancing multiple pots on their heads. Kalbelia, on the other hand, is a dance form associated with the Kalbelia community, known for its graceful movements and captivating music, performed by both men and women. Rajasthan's rich cultural heritage has given rise to these unique and expressive dance forms, which continue to be celebrated as integral parts of the state's cultural identity.