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SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 26

SSC CHSL - 15 April 2021 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q26

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Teeyan is a festival celebrated in Punjab, which celebrates the onset of ______.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Monsoon.

  • The festival is celebrated by all Punjabi women by wearing new Punjabi suits with traditional Punjabi jewellery for Teeyan.
  • It is celebrated in the month of Saun or Sawan as per the Punjabi calendar which means monsoon.
  • Teeyan is the regional name of the festival of Teej which is celebrated throughout Punjab.
  • It is dedicated to the onset of the monsoon and focuses on daughters and sisters.