Question

    Which of the following statements about the Losar Festival is incorrect?

    A The Losar Festival of Arunachal Pradesh is celebrated by the Monpa tribe in August. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Losar Festival is the main festival of Arunachal Pradesh. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C During this festival, Aji Lhamu, the traditional mask dance, is performed. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D The Monpa Community practices various household rituals and exchanges good wishes during this time. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Losar Festival, celebrated by the Monpa tribe in Arunachal Pradesh, marks the Tibetan New Year and takes place in February or early March, not in August. It is the main festival of the state, characterized by rituals to ward off evil and welcome prosperity. The traditional mask dance, Aji Lhamu, is also performed during this festival.

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