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Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Paika dance of Bihar:
  1. Paika is a dance form of martial character that emphasizes agility and courage.
  2. The dance is primarily popular in the Mayurbhanj region.
Which of the above statements is / are correct?
Answer: Both 1 and 2
Notes: Paika is a traditional martial dance form that celebrates physical agility, courage, and excitement. Although sometimes associated with Odisha, it is also popular in the Mayurbhanj region which shares cultural ties with Bihar.
  1. Statement 1 is correct as it depicts a martial tradition.
  2. Statement 2 is correct as Mayurbhanj is a notable region for this dance.

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