SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Choose the folk dances of India
A
Lavani
B
Bharatnatyam
C
Kathak
D
Garba
E
Ghoomar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ghoomar or ghumar is a traditional folk dance of Rajasthan. It was the Bhil tribe who performed it to worship Goddess Saraswati which was later embraced by other Rajasthani communities. The dance is chiefly performed by veiled women who wear flowing dresses called ghaghara.

Detailed explanation-2: -There are different types of Folk dances in India. Vilasini Natyam, Bhamakalpam, Veeranatyam, Dappu, Tappeta Gullu, Lambadi, Dhimsa, Kolattam. Bihu, Bichhua, Natpuja, Maharas, Kaligopal, Bagurumba, Naga dance, Khel Gopal. Jhumar, Phag, Daph, Dhamal, Loor, Gugga, Khor.

Detailed explanation-3: -Jhumar, Phag Dance, Daph, Dhamal, Loor, Gugga, Khor, Gagor .

Detailed explanation-4: -Ghoomar, a traditional Bhil tribe folk dance is not just an act of singing and dancing, but is a symbol of womanhood, a rite of passage in which young girls participate to declare that they are now stepping into the shoes of a woman.

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