Question

S1: Garba is a popular dance performed during Navratri;

S2: Garba is a circular dance movement where the people dance on their own tune and pray to Lord Shiva.

Read the above two statements and select the correct option regarding them from below.

• A. S1: True; S2: True; S2 is the explanation for S1
• B. S1: True; S2: True; Both are independent statements
• C. S1: True; S2: False
• D. S1: False; S2: True

Answer 1

The correct option is C S1: True; S2: False

Garba is performed during Navratri, which is typically between the months of September and October. Garba follows a circular dance movement, where the dancers dance around Mandvi, a symbolic representation of Adhya Shakti Jagdamba, and pray to her. People pray to goddess Durga or Jagdamba and not Lord Shiva.