Which Indian state is known for its traditional archery competition called "Teer"?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Meghalaya.
Meghalaya is famous for its unique traditional archery-based betting game known as Shillong Teer. Deeply rooted in the state’s culture, the competition is held daily at the Polo Ground in Shillong. Organized by the Khasi Hills Archery Sports Association, professional archers from local clubs participate by shooting hundreds of arrows at a cylindrical straw target. The game blends ancient tribal sporting traditions with modern-day gambling, where results are determined by the number of arrows that successfully hit the target.