SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 49

SSC CHSL 2023 - 02 Aug 2023 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q49

Bastar Dussehra is celebrated in which of the following states?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Chhattisgarh.

Bastar Dussehra is celebrated in Chhattisgarh. This unique festival is observed primarily in the Bastar region of the state and is distinct from the traditional Dussehra celebrations seen elsewhere in India. It is marked by a series of vibrant and traditional rituals, including processions, dances, and cultural events, which reflect the rich tribal heritage of the area. The festival is dedicated to the worship of the local deity, and its celebrations span several days, showcasing the region's cultural diversity.