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SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 43

SSC CHSL - 16 April 2021 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q43

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‘Sakewa’ is a religious festival celebrated in the state of ______.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2. i.e. Sikkim.

  • Sakewa is one of the most significant cultural and religious festivals for the Kirat Khambu Rai in Sikkim.
  • It is celebrated annually for nine days as a homage to Mother Earth.
  • The festival begins on the full moon day of the Hindu month of Baisakh, which coincides with the months of April and May.