SSC GD 2021 PYQ — Question 30

SSC GD Constable (English) - 18th November 2021 Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q30

Saila dance is performed in which state?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

  • The Saila Tribal Dance of Chhattisgarh in India is performed after the season for the harvests is over.
  • The dance is generally performed by the young boys belonging to the plains of Chhattisgarh by going to each and every home of the adjacent village.
  •  Saila Tribal Dance in its simpler form is also performed just before the advent of the Diwali festival and is called Baigas.
  • The dance is most popular in the Baitul districts among the people of Sarguja and Chhindwara.