Q. Which one of the following traditional instruments is used to accompany Garba music?

[A] Sitar

[B] Tabla

[C] Dhol

[D] Shehnai

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation – Garba is a traditional dance form that originated in the western Indian state of Gujarat, and it’s usually accompanied by lively and upbeat music, including singing and the sound of the dhol, which is a large barrel-shaped drum. Recently, garba has been included in the UNESCO list of Intangible Cultural Heritage. It is the 15th cultural item from India to make it to the UNESCO list of Intangible Cultural Heritage.

Source: ForumIAS

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