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[#1021] For how many days Kumbh Mela is celebrated?
Correct Answer

(C) 1 to 3 months

Explanation

Solution: The Kumbh Melas have three dates around which the significant majority of pilgrims participate, while the festival itself lasts between one to three months around these dates. Each festival attracts millions, with the largest gathering at the Prayag Kumbh Mela and the second largest at Haridwar.

[#1022] Kumbh Mela is celebrated after the gap of how many years at a place
Correct Answer

(D) 12 years

Explanation

Solution: The fight for the Kumbh i.e. the sacred pitcher between the Gods and demons continued for 12 divine days, which is considered to be as long as 12 years for humans. That is why the Kumbh Mela is celebrated once in 12 years and gathering takes place on the above mentioned sacred places or holy sites.

[#1023] Match the following lists. List-I (Fair) List-II (Place) a. Bateshwar 1. Barabanki b. Deva 2. Meerut c. Haridas Jayanti 3. Agra d. Nauchandi 4. Vrindavan
Correct Answer

(D) a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2

Explanation

Solution: The correct match is : Bateshwar - Agra Deva - Barabanki Haridas Jayanti - Vrindavan Nauchandi - Meerut

[#1024] Match the following lists. List-I (Fair) List-II (Place) a. Cattle Fair 1. Allahabad b. Dhrupad Mela 2. Azamgarh c. Gobind Sahab Mela 3. Bateshwar d. Magh Mela 4. Varanasi
Correct Answer

(A) a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1

Explanation

Solution: The correct match is : Cattle fair - Bateshwar Dhrupad Mela - Varanasi Gobind Sahab Mela - Azamgarh Magh Mela - Allahabad

[#1025] Match the following lists. List-I (Fair) List-II (Place) a. Ramayan Mela 1. Agra b. Kailash Fair 2. Kampil c. Kampil Fair 3. Varanasi d. Dhrupad Mela 4. Chitrakoot
Correct Answer

(A) a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3

Explanation

Solution: The correct match is : Ramayan Mela - Chitrakoot Kailash Fair - Agra Kampil Fair - Kampil Dhrupad Mela - Varanasi