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[#486] Consider the following statements. Which is/are correct? 1. Sohrai festival is associated with the cattle. 2. Chhath Puja celebrated once in a year. 3. Chhath is only festival where Sun is worshipped during setting also.
Correct Answer

(B) 1 and 3

Explanation

Solution: Chhath Puja is celebrated twice a year. Therefore statement 2 is incorrect.

[#487] Consider the following statements which is/are correct? 1. Sarhul is a festival of sal trees. 2. Tusu Parba also known as 'Makar' in the State. 3. Bandana festival is celebrated during Kartik Amavasya.
Correct Answer

(D) All of these

Explanation

Solution: Sarhul is a festival of sal trees. Tusu Parba also known as 'Makar' in the State. Bandana festival is celebrated during Kartik Amavasya.

[#488] Consider the following statements which is/are correct? 1. Karma festival is related to harvest and the Karma tree. 2. Tusu Parba mainly celebrated in South of Chota Nagpur. 3. In Sarhul festival, mahua flowers plays an important item for the rituals.
Correct Answer

(C) 1 and 3

[#489] Chhath Puja is the festival of which God?
Correct Answer

(A) Sun

Explanation

Solution: Chhath puja is dedicated to the sun god Surya. Along with the Sun God, Chhathi Maiya is also worshipped on this day.

[#490] Safa - Hor movement is associated with which tribal community?
Correct Answer

(C) Santhal

Explanation

Solution: Safa - Hor movement is associated with Santhal tribal community. Safa - Hor Movement begin in 1868 led by Santhals. It was initiated by Bhagrit Manjhi.