Which of the following dance forms is related to the Jhum cultivation?

Correct option is B

The correct answer is Garia. The Garia dance is performed by the tribal communities of Tripura and is closely associated with the Jhum cultivation festival.

Information Booster:

1. Jhum cultivation is a type of shifting agriculture practiced in Northeast India.
2. The Garia dance is performed to seek blessings for good harvests.
3. It is celebrated in April and May after the completion of sowing in Jhum fields.
4. Traditional instruments like the drum and bamboo flutes are used during the dance.

Additional Knowledge:

• Domkach: A folk dance of Bihar and Jharkhand.
• Chhau: A martial dance form of Odisha, Jharkhand, and West Bengal.
• Bhava: A classical dance element depicting emotions and expressions.