SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 33

SSC CGL - 11 April 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q33

Tribes of the Nicobar Islands pay their respects to the departed soul of the head of the family during the ______.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Ossuary Feast.

A) The most important festival celebrated by the Nicobarese tribe is Ossuary Feast. On this festival, family members pay homage to the soul of the departed head of the family. This folk dance is also performed during canoe racing and other seasonal festivals. A pig fight takes place in the morning after a folk dance.