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SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 29

SSC GD Constable (English) - 27 Jan 2023 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q29

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Garba folk dance belongs to which of the following states of India?
 

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The Correct answer is option 4 i.e. Gujarat.

  • Garba folk dance belongs to the state of Gujarat. The name is derived from the Sanskrit term Garbha and is mainly performed around a centrally lit lamp or a picture or statue of the Hindu Goddess Durga.
  • Traditionally, it is performed during the nine day Hindu festival Navarati in which either the lamp or an image of the Goddess Durga is placed in the middle of concentric rings as an object of veneration.