SSC GD 2025 PYQ — Question 37

SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 18 Feb 2025 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q37

The Hornbill Festival is celebrated in the state of ________.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Nagaland.

  • The Hornbill Festival is an annual cultural festival celebrated in Nagaland, India.
  • It is organized by the Government of Nagaland to showcase the cultural heritage of 16 major tribes and sub-tribes of the state.
  • The festival is named after the Hornbill bird, a symbol of respect and folklore in Naga culture.
  • Celebrated from December 1 to 10 at the Naga Heritage Village, Kisama, near Kohima.
  • Features include cultural performances, traditional music, dance, food, crafts, and events like the Hornbill International Rock Contest.