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SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 21

SSC GD Constable (English) - 24 Jan 2023 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q21

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The Bumchu festival is primarily celebrated in which of the following states of India ?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

  • Bumchu festival is celebrated at Tashiding Monastery, West Sikkim.
  • It is celebrated on the 15th day of the first month of the Lunar calendar corresponding to the month of February/March.
  • The opening of the vessel containing the holy water is the major highlight of the festival.