SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 45

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level 2022 - 3 Aug 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q45

Onam is a major festival of India primarily celebrated in which of the following states?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Kerala.

Onam is the most important festival in Kerala, celebrated to welcome the legendary King Mahabali. It marks the harvest season and is observed with grand feasts (Onasadya), boat races, floral decorations (Pookalam), traditional music, and dance. It reflects the rich cultural heritage of Kerala.