SSC Selection Post 2023 PYQ — Question 44

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 30 June 2023 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q44

In which of the following countries is the Hindu religious place ‘Chandranath Hill’ located?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. Bangladesh.

Chandranath Hill, a significant Hindu religious pilgrimage site, is located in Bangladesh. Situated atop Chandranath Hill near Sitakunda in the Chittagong District, it is home to the Chandranath Temple. This temple is considered a revered Shakti Peeth, believed to be the spot where a part of Goddess Sati's body fell. It attracts thousands of Hindu devotees, especially during the annual Shiv Chaturdashi festival.