SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 55

SSC CPO - 05 Oct 2023 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q55

Nauroz is celebrated by which of the following communities in India?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Parsi.

Nauroz (or Nowruz) is celebrated by the Parsis and Iranian communities in India. Nauroz marks the Persian New Year and the beginning of spring, and it is observed on March 20th or 21st. It is a time for feasting, visiting friends and family, and participating in traditional rituals. For Parsis, Nauroz is a significant cultural and religious festival, reflecting their Zoroastrian heritage and traditions.