Question

A. Kajri is a folk dance of Uttar Pradesh.
B. Kuchipudi is a folk dance of Kerala.
C. Kathakali is a folk dance of Kerala.
D. Chakari is a folk dance of Uttar Pradesh.
E. Ghapal is a folk dance of Rajasthan
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

• A. A, B and C only
• B. B, C and D only
• C. A, C and E only
• D. A, C and D only

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

To determine the correct option among the given choices, let's analyze each statement regarding folk dances and the states they belong to:

1. A. Kajri is a folk dance of Uttar Pradesh.
   This statement is correct. Kajri is a traditional folk genre popular in the regions of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
2. B. Kuchipudi is a folk dance of Kerala.
   This statement is incorrect. Kuchipudi is a classical dance form from the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, not Kerala.
3. C. Kathakali is a folk dance of Kerala.
   This statement is correct. Kathakali is a classical Indian dance form, as well as a type of folk drama, that originated in Kerala.
4. D. Chakari is a folk dance of Uttar Pradesh.
   This statement is incorrect. Chakari is not recognized as a folk dance of Uttar Pradesh.
5. E. Ghapal is a folk dance of Rajasthan.
   This statement is correct. Ghapal, or more commonly referred to as 'Ghoomar', is indeed a folk dance of Rajasthan.

Now, according to the analysis:

• A is correct (Kajri - Uttar Pradesh).
• C is correct (Kathakali - Kerala).
• E is correct (Ghapal - Rajasthan).

Therefore, the correct answer is A, C, and E only.