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SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 22

SSC GD Constable (English) - 12 Jan 2023 - Shift 3 (Set 2) • General Awareness • Q22

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Kalbelia is a famous folk dance of which Indian state?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. Rajasthan

The Kalbelia Community in Rajasthan is the primary performer of the folk dance known as Kalbelia.

  • Other titles for it include "Sapera Dance" and "Snake Charmer Dance."
  • In 2010, it was listed as a representative example of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO.
  • With the implementation of the Convention for Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2008, it was created.
  • The delicate, flowing motions used in this dance style make it visually stunning.
  • The Kalbelia is among the most sensual types of Indian folk dance because of the motions that go along with it.