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SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 28

SSC CHSL - 19th October 2020 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q28

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Saga Dawa is the festival of which state?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e Sikkim.

  • Saga Dawa: It is an important day for the Mahayana Buddhists as it celebrates the three most important phases of Gautama Buddha – his birth, his enlightenment and his attaining nirvana.
  • This triple celebration, which is the biggest in Sikkim, is observed on the full moon of the fourth month of the lunar calendar of the Buddhists and typically falls between the end of May to the beginning of June.