Q. Consider the following statements related to Ghoomar Dance:
1.It is a traditional folk dance of Haryana.
2.It originally began as a folk dance of the Bhil tribe to worship Goddess Sarasvati.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation: 2 only

Statement 1 is incorrect: Ghoomar or ghumar is a traditional folk dance of Rajasthan.

Statement 2 is correct: It originally began as a folk dance of the Bhil tribe to worship Goddess Sarasvati and was later adopted by other communities in Rajasthan.

Source: DD News

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