Festivals and Culture quiz: tricky round
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Kathak is a classical dance that grew in which part of India?
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North India. Kathak developed in north India, with famous schools in Lucknow, Jaipur and Banaras.
Odissi is a classical dance of which state?
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Odisha. Odissi comes from Odisha.
The famous camel fair of Pushkar is held in which state?
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Rajasthan. The Pushkar fair is held in Rajasthan.
At any one place, the Kumbh Mela is held once in how many years?
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12. The full Kumbh returns to each place every 12 years.
Losar, a new year festival, is celebrated mainly by which community?
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Tibetan Buddhists. Losar is the Tibetan new year, celebrated in Ladakh, Sikkim and other Himalayan areas.
Chhath Puja is offered mainly to which deity?
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The Sun god. Chhath is the worship of Surya, the Sun, and Chhathi Maiya.
Madhubani painting comes from which state?
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Bihar. Madhubani, or Mithila, painting comes from Bihar.
Warli painting is a tribal art of which state?
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Maharashtra. Warli art comes from Maharashtra.
Pandit Ravi Shankar was a master of which instrument?
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Sitar. Ravi Shankar took the sitar to the whole world.
Thrissur Pooram, known for its decorated elephants, is a festival of which state?
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Kerala. Thrissur Pooram is held in Kerala.
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