SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 29

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level 2022 - 16 March 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q29

Prayers during Chhath Puja in Bihar are dedicated to:

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. the sun.

Chhath Puja is a major Hindu festival celebrated especially in Bihar, Jharkhand, and eastern Uttar Pradesh, where devotees offer prayers to Surya Dev (the Sun God) and his consort Usha to express gratitude and seek blessings for health, prosperity, and well-being.