SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 35

SSC GD Constable (English) - 1 Feb 2023 - Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q35

How many types of Bihu festival are celebrated in Assam?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 3

In Assam, there are three different kinds of Bihu celebrations.

  • The Assamese new year begins in April with the celebration of Rongali Bihu.
  • October is when people celebrate Kati Bihu. It signifies the end of the rice plant transplanting and seeding process.
  • January is when people celebrate Magh Bihu. The harvest season comes to an end on this day.