SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 46

SSC CGL - 24 Aug 2021 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q46

‘Ghoomar’ is a folk-dance form from the state of ______.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Rajasthan.

  • Ghoomar is a traditional Rajasthani dance form, in which women twirl round and round in circles as they dance.
  • The word 'ghoomar' literally means to twirl in circles, and that gives the name to the dance.
  • The popular Ghoomar Dance in Rajasthan India is known to be the characteristic dance of the Bhil tribe.