SSC CPO 2024 PYQ — Question 97

SSC CPO - 27 June 2024 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q97

Ambubachi fair is celebrated in which of the following states?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Assam.

 

The Ambubachi Fair is celebrated in the state of Assam, specifically at the Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati. This annual festival, held in June, marks the menstruation period of the goddess Kamakhya, symbolizing fertility and the earth's regenerative powers. The temple remains closed for three days during the event, reopening with grand festivities. Devotees from all over India and abroad visit to seek blessings, making it one of the most significant religious gatherings in the region.