SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 33

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Tripura

Tripura, India, is home to the Hindu festival of Kharchi Puja.

• The event, which takes place in Agartala in July or August, features the worship of the fourteen gods that make up the Tripuri people's dynasty deity.
• In Tripura, Kharchi Puja is one of the most well-liked holidays.
• The event is held on the eighth lunar day, or Shukla Paksha Ashtami, of the month of Ashad, which typically occurs in July.
• The worship of the fourteen gods that comprise the dynasty deity of the Tripuri people is a highlight of the ritual, which is held at Agartala.
• One of the most significant celebrations in Tripura is the Kharchi Puja Festival.
• Thousands of people attend this week-long royal puja, which is held on the eighth day of the July new moon.