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GK QUESTION#88

With reference to the folk dance Jhora, consider the following statements:

  1. It is performed in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand during spring fairs by groups of men and women.
  2. The main accompanying instrument for this dance is the Hurka drum.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

  1. AOnly 2
  2. BBoth 1 and 2Correct answer
  3. COnly 1
  4. DNeither 1 nor 2
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B. Both 1 and 2

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Jhora is a folk dance of the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, performed by men and women during spring fairs. It is mainly accompanied by the Hurka drum, along with other local instruments.

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