SSC MTS 2026 PYQ — Question 52

Correct Answer:

Option 4: Uttarakhand

Explanation:

The Purnagiri Fair is held at the Purnagiri Temple, located in the Champawat district of the state of Uttarakhand. This fair is dedicated to Goddess Purnagiri and takes place specifically during Chaitra Navratri. It is one of the major religious fairs in North India, attracting devotees from across the country who come to offer their prayers. Beyond its religious significance, the fair also holds cultural importance and boosts the regional economy.

Additional Facts:

Option 1: The Bihu festival is famous in Assam.

Option 2: Navratri and the Kutch Festival are famous in Gujarat.

Option 3: Durga Puja is famous in West Bengal.

Option 4: Correct Answer.

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