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SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 48

SSC CGL - 20 April 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q48

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Which of the following festivals is celebrated in Uttarakhand?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Phool Dei.

  • The festival of Phool Dei is celebrated in the Garhwal and Kumaun regions of Uttarakhand every year in the flowering season (March-April) for about a month.
  • Phool Dei is a reverence paid to the gods for the good crop year. It is on this occasion little girls decorate the threshold of the houses with freshly picked flowers.