SSC Stenographer 2025 PYQ — Question 25

SSC Stenographer - 06 Aug 2025 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q25

Ganesh Chaturthi, celebrated widely in Maharashtra, is associated with: 

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

Correct Answer:
The birth of Lord Ganesha

Explanation:
Ganesh Chaturthi is a major Hindu festival, especially popular in Maharashtra.

It celebrates the birth of Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles

Devotees install Ganesha idols at home and public pandals

The festival ends with immersion of idols (Visarjan) in water

Related Competitive Exam Questions:

Q1. Ganesh Chaturthi is mainly dedicated to which deity?
Answer: Lord Ganesha

Q2. In which state is Ganesh Chaturthi most widely celebrated?
Answer: Maharashtra