{"id":71389,"date":"2024-04-20T11:11:43","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=71389"},"modified":"2024-04-20T11:11:43","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:11:43","slug":"deodhani-dance-is-a-ritualistic-dance-linked-to-the-worship-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/deodhani-dance-is-a-ritualistic-dance-linked-to-the-worship-of\/","title":{"rendered":"Deodhani dance is a ritualistic dance linked to the worship of:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a9788095bd8a\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Lord Shiva                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Goddess Kamakhya                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Snake Goddess Manasa                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Lord Vishnu                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: c) Snake Goddess Manasa.<\/p>\n<p>Deodhani dance is a ritualistic dance performed by women in Assam, India. It is linked to the worship of the Snake Goddess Manasa. The dance is performed to appease the goddess and to protect the people from snakebite.<\/p>\n<p>The dance is performed by a group of women, who are dressed in traditional Assamese attire. The women wear long skirts, blouses, and scarves. They also wear jewelry, such as necklaces, earrings, and bangles.<\/p>\n<p>The dance is performed to the accompaniment of music and singing. The music is played on traditional Assamese instruments, such as the dhol (drum) and the ektara (one-stringed instrument). The singing is in the Assamese language.<\/p>\n<p>The dance is performed in a circle. The women move their bodies in a graceful and rhythmic way. They also move their hands and arms in a specific way. The dance is a beautiful and mesmerizing sight to behold.<\/p>\n<p>The Deodhani dance is a popular and important part of Assamese culture. It is a way for the people to express their devotion to <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> the Snake Goddess Manasa. It is also a way for them to protect themselves from snakebite.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lord Shiva is a Hindu god who <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> is often associated with destruction and dance. However, he is not the main deity worshipped in the Deodhani dance.<\/li>\n<li>Goddess Kamakhya is a Hindu goddess who is associated with fertility and sexuality. However, she is not the main deity worshipped in the Deodhani dance.<\/li>\n<li>Lord Vishnu is a Hindu god who is often associated with preservation and protection. 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