SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 26

SSC GD Constable (English) - 27 Jan 2023 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q26

The Ghodemodini dance is a folk dance form associated with which of the following state?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

  • Ghodemodini dance is a traditional folk dance form that originates from the state of Goa in India. 
  • The name "Ghodemodini" is derived from two words: "Ghode," which means horse, and "Modini," which refers to the woman who rides the horse. 
  • Hence, Ghodemodini dance essentially involves a performance where a female dancer impersonates riding a horse.