Question

    In which state Gangaur festival and Sarhul festival are

    celebrated respectively?
    A Maharashtra, Karnataka Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Madhya Pradesh, Assam Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rajasthan, Jharkhand Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Madhya Pradesh, Telangana Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Odisha, Telangana Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    In Rajasthan, the festival of Gangaur was celebrated across the state with traditional reverence and gaiety from 18th march to 04th April. Women did pray for happiness and prosperity by worshiping Isar-Gaur that is Lord Shiva and Parvati at homes and temples. Sarhul Festival, the most popular tribal celebration across the Jharkhand region, denotes the beginning of the New Year. It is enjoyed by the tribal communities of the local Sarna religion, most notably by the Munda, Ho, and Oraon tribes.

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