Question
GSHardPrelims 2018Art & Culture

Consider the following pairs :

TraditionState
1. Chapchar Kut festivalMizoram
2. Khongjom Parba balladManipur
3. Thang-Ta danceSikkim

Which of the pairs given above is/are correct ?

Explanation

Pair 1 is correct: Chapchar Kut is a harvest festival celebrated in Mizoram.

Pair 2 is correct: Khongjom Parba is a ballad commemorating the Battle of Khongjom, which took place in Manipur.

Pair 3 is incorrect: Thang-Ta is a martial art form that originated in Manipur, not Sikkim.

So, only options 1 and 2 are correct.

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