SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 31

SSC GD Constable (English) - 31 Jan 2023 - Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q31

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

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. Himachal Pradesh.

  • It is one of the most important festivals of Himchal Pradesh.
  • It is celebrated in the Lahaul region of Himachal Pradesh.
  • There is a special ceremony wherein people worship the goddess of wealth Shashikar Apa and at night, there are bonfires, dances, music and a grand feast.