SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 44

SSC CHSL - 03 July 2024 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q44

Good Friday is related to:

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Christianity.

Good Friday is a significant observance in Christianity, commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and his sacrificial death at Calvary. It falls on the Friday before Easter Sunday and is part of the Holy Week, which includes Palm Sunday and Easter. Christians believe that Jesus' death was essential for the redemption of humanity's sins, symbolizing profound love and sacrifice. Observances on Good Friday often include solemn church services, prayers, fasting, and reflection on the Passion of Christ. The day serves as a reminder of the suffering and sacrifice that are central to Christian faith, leading to the celebration of Easter.