Question

    Consider the following statements about Garba dance:

    1. Recently, Garba has been inscribed in the Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO.

    2. It is a ritualistic and devotional dance performed throughout the State of Haryana.

    3. The festival is dedicated to the worship of the feminine energy or Shakti. 

    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    A 1 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1 and 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 2 and 3 both Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Recently, Garba of Gujarat' has been inscribed in the Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) of Humanity by UNESCO.   It is a ritualistic and devotional dance performed throughout the State of Gujarat, and across India.  It is celebrated for nine days during the festival of Navaratri.  The festival is dedicated to the worship of the feminine energy or Shakti. 

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