Question 378

Which festival is celebrated in Assam?

Answer

Rongkar

Why?

The correct answer is Option 2 Key Points Rongkar is a traditional festival celebrated in Assam. It is primarily celebrated by the Karbi community of Assam. The festival is marked by various cultural activities, including traditional dances, songs, and community feasts. Rongkar is celebrated to seek the blessings of deities for a good harvest and the well-being of the community. Additional Information Gudi Padwa is a festival celebrated in Maharashtra, marking the beginning of the new year according to the Hindu lunisolar calendar. Onam is a major festival celebrated in Kerala, marking the homecoming of the legendary King Mahabali. Makar Sankranti is a Hindu festival celebrated across India, marking the transition of the Sun into the zodiac sign of Capricorn (Makara).