SSC Selection Post 2024 PYQ — Question 44

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 21 June 2024 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q44

The festival of Ram Navami is celebrated in which of the following Hindu months?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

  • Ram Navami is celebrated in the Hindu month of Chaitra, typically falling in March or April in the Gregorian calendar.

  • It marks the birth of Lord Rama, the seventh incarnation of Vishnu, on the ninth day (Navami) of Chaitra Shukla Paksha.

  • Devotees perform bhajans, recite Ramayana, observe fasts, and visit temples.

Other Options:

  • Magh: Associated with Magh Mela, important for bathing in sacred rivers.

  • Falgun: Celebrates Holi and Mahashivratri.

  • Kartik: Known for Diwali and Kartika Purnima festivals.