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Which of the following statements are correct with reference to the traditional musical instrument 'Ghumot'? I. It is a membranophone percussion instrument traditionally made from an earthen pot and monitor lizard skin. II. It is used in both Hindu religious rituals and Christian cultural ceremonies in Goa. III. It is historically associated with local indigenous/tribal communities. IV. Its skin covering is now increasingly being replaced with goat hide due to wildlife protection laws protecting the monitor lizard. V. It is commonly played exclusively during Diwali and Onam festivities. VI. The Goa government declared it a state heritage instrument in 2019. Select the correct answer using the code below:
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I, II, III, IV, and VI only
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