SSC CPO 2019 PYQ — Question 87

SSC CPO Tier I - 13th December 2019 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q87

Cheraw is a very old traditional dance of which of the following states?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct option is option 3 i.e. Mizoram.

Cheraw Cheraw dance is a traditional cultural dance performed in Mizoram, India, consisting of mostly six to eight people holding a pair of bamboo staves on another horizontally placed bamboo on the ground.
  While the male dancers move these bamboo staves in rhythmic beats, the female dancers perform by stepping in and out of the bamboo blocks.
  As most other folk dances of the Mizos, this dance is accompanied by a set of gongs known as Darbu and no song is sung.