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[#601] Hal Punhya' festival is celebrated on
Correct Answer

(A) First day of Magh month

Explanation

Solution: 'Hal Punhya' is a festival which begins with the fall of winter. The first day of Magh month, known as "Akhain Jatra" or "Hal Punhya", considered as the beginning of ploughing.

[#602] Who invented the Ol Chiki script?
Correct Answer

(A) Pandit Raghunath Murmu

Explanation

Solution: The Ol Chiki script was created in 1925 by Pandit Raghunath Murmu for the Santali language and publicized first in 1939 at a Mayurbhanj State exhibition.

[#603] Which one of the language is not spoken in Jharkhand?
Correct Answer

(D) Telugu

Explanation

Solution: The prime lingos which predominate in Jharkhand include Oriya, Urdu, Nagpuri, Bengali, Bhojpuri, Khortha, Sadri and Angika.

[#604] Which of the Indo-Aryan language spoken mainly by the people of Anga region of India?
Correct Answer

(A) Angika

Explanation

Solution: Angika (also known as Anga, Angikar or Chhika-Chhiki) is an Eastern Indo-Aryan language spoken in some parts of the Indian states of Bihar and Jharkhand, as well as in parts of Nepal.

[#605] Which of the following scripts, Santhali, language are written?
Correct Answer

(A) Devanagari