SSC CPO 2019 PYQ — Question 51

SSC CPO Tier I - 11th December 2019 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q51

'Mysuru Peta' is a traditional attire worn on the?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. head.

                          Mysuru Peta
  • The Mysuru Peta is the classical royal Indian attire worn on the heads by the erstwhile Kings of Mysuru.
  • Wodeyars (king of Mysuru) wore a richly bejewelled turban made of silk and jari (gold threaded lace).
  • It has been retained as a symbol of heritage and cultural antecedents.
  • Recently, the Karnataka government has launched the “Apthamitra” app to empower the people of the state in the fight against COVID-19.