SSC GD 2021 PYQ — Question 35

SSC GD Constable (English) - 22nd November 2021 Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q35

The 9th edition of the International Sand Art Festival was organised in December 2020 in:

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Odisha.

  • The ninth edition of the International Sand Art Festival held at the Chandrabhaga Beach of Konark in Odisha’s Puri district with adherence to government prescribed Covid-19 protocols.
  • Every year, the festival is celebrated with great fervour in the first week of December as part of the Konark Dance Festival that is organised during the same time.
  • Odisha is the only state in the country that provides a national and international platform for this art form and gives us respect as sand artists.