SSC Selection Post 2019 PYQ — Question 49

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level 2019 - 15 Oct 2019 • General Awareness • Q49

The 'Solung' is indigenous festival of which one of the following Indian state?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

The 'Solung' is an indigenous festival primarily celebrated by the Adi tribe in Arunachal Pradesh. This significant agro-based festival is observed annually, usually in September, to pray for a rich harvest and prosperity. It involves various socio-religious rituals, traditional dances like Ponung, and community feasting.