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Himachal Pradesh Customs & Traditions MCQ

Himachal Pradesh is a land of diverse cultures, ancient customs, and vibrant community life. From traditional dance forms and local festivals to unique marriage and funeral rituals, each custom reflects the rich heritage of the state.

For students preparing for Himachal Pradesh government jobs like HPPSC, HPSSC, TET, and Naib Tehsildar, these cultural traditions are often covered in the General Knowledge (GK) section and offer a great chance to score easy marks.

This dedicated MCQ section has been carefully curated by a team of experienced teachers and subject experts, based on:

  • Latest exam trends
  • Previous year questions
  • And expected question patterns for 2025

Every question is designed to help you revise faster, retain better, and approach the exam with confidence.

Practice Customs and traditions by Category

Folk Dances and Drama MCQ
Funeral Customs MCQ
Marriage Customs MCQ

Customs and traditions Practice MCQ Question and Answer

31
Which dance is known for being performed in the Kullu Valley and includes forms like Kharait, Phillii, Pheti, and Ludi?

32
Which dance involves men and women exchanging dialogues in a musical tone?

33
Which folk dance from Himachal Pradesh is known for its slow rhythm and performed during the New Year in the Lahaul-Spiti region?

34
Which Himachali dance includes performers forming a circle and singing love songs?

35
In which district is the 'Shunto' dance popular?

36
Which dance of Himachal Pradesh is associated with Buddhist religious festivals?

37
Which dance is recognized by UNESCO as part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of India?

38
Which folk dance from Kinnaur district symbolizes harmony between nature and human beings?

39
Which dance of Himachal Pradesh is typically performed to please local deities?

40
What distinguishes the Lahauli version of Nati from other regional forms?

41
Which traditional dance form uses swords and is considered martial in nature?

42
Which dance form is popular during harvest celebrations in Himachal Pradesh?

43
Which lesser-known folk dance of Himachal Pradesh mimics the daily life activities of tribal women and is performed without musical instruments?

44
Which traditional Himachali dance is performed by the Gaddi tribe and is believed to invoke ancestral spirits?

45
Which dance form from Himachal Pradesh includes narrative storytelling often involving mythological and historical characters?

46
Which rare Himachali folk dance is performed exclusively during the Fagli festival in remote villages of Kinnaur?

47
The Rasa dance of Himachal Pradesh is believed to have origins connected to which ancient Sanskrit dramatic tradition?

48
Which Himachali folk dance is performed in disguise with elaborate face paint and headgear, resembling Tibetan opera?

49
Which dance in Himachal Pradesh is often part of a ritual to rid a village of evil spirits?

50
Which dance form combines slow group movements with chanting in the Bhoti language in Himachal’s tribal belt?

51
In which Himachali dance are animal-like movements used to tell stories of the forest and wildlife?

52
Which Himachali dance is performed as a mock battle and is associated with ancient martial traditions of the region?

53
Which lesser-known folk dance of Himachal Pradesh is performed by the 'Bhot' community and incorporates elements of both dance and mime?

54
In which Himachali dance are costumes made from yak wool and masks symbolizing deities used during performances?

55
Which dance from the Kullu region is considered a sacred offering to the deity Jamlu Devta?

56
Which dance is performed by Lamas in Himachal Pradesh to destroy evil spirits and purify the environment?

57
Which folk dance involves symbolic reenactment of historical battles and requires rigorous physical training?

58
Which Himachali folk dance combines both men and women performing synchronized steps in celebration of transhumance?

59
Which dance is specifically performed during the Phagli festival and features masks made from walnut wood?

60
Which dance form symbolizes the end of winter and the coming of spring in the Buddhist communities of Himachal?


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