SSC CPO 2024 PYQ — Question 69

SSC CPO - 29 June 2024 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q69

Which festival is popularly known as the festival of colours?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

  • Known as the "Festival of Colors," Holi is a colorful Hindu holiday that is enthusiastically observed in India and other countries.
  • People joyfully toss colored powders at one another, sing, dance, and share festive foods to celebrate the arrival of spring and the triumph of good over evil.
  • The festival promotes harmony and togetherness by serving as a symbol of renewal, unity, and the dismantling of social barriers.