SSC CHSL 2025 PYQ — Question 88

SSC CHSL - 24 Nov 2025 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q88

The word popularly used for drama in Chhattisgarh is ______.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

Gammat -

  • This is a traditional folk theatre form of Chhattisgarh, known for its entertainment as well as social satire and messages.
  • Humor and dialogue play a prominent role in it. It is often performed on open stages in villages.
  • In Chhattisgarh, 'Nacha' and 'Gammat' are considered complementary to each other.

Other Famous Folk Theatres of Chhattisgarh:-

  • Nacha: The most famous folk theatre of Chhattisgarh.
  • Pandavani: Musical singing and acting of stories from the Mahabharata.
  • Rahas: Which is mainly based on the exploits of Lord Krishna.