SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 48

SSC CHSL - 19th October 2020 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q48

Lavani is the folk music of which state?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Maharashtra.

  • Lavani is a genre of music popular in Maharashtra, India.
  • Lavani is a combination of traditional song and dance, which is particularly performed to the beats of Dholki, a percussion instrument.
  • Lavani is a traditional folk art form in which women dancers wearing nine-yard-long sarees in bright colours, make-up, and Ghunghroos perform on dholak beats on a stage before a live audience.