SSC Selection Post 2019 PYQ — Question 30

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 16 Oct 2019 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q30

'The traditional dress worn by women, called 'Pano Bhaju', is associated with which state of India?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option D i.e. Goa.

The traditional dress known as 'Pano Bhaju' is associated with the state of Goa, India. It is a vibrant and elegant attire traditionally worn by Hindu women, especially during festivals, religious rituals, and cultural performances. The outfit typically includes a long skirt, blouse, and a stole or shawl, often adorned with rich embroidery and traditional Goan patterns. Pano Bhaju reflects Goa's unique blend of Indian and Portuguese influences, representing the region's rich heritage and cultural identity.