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51
The devotees of Ganga Sagar Mela visit the temple of
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The devotees of Ganga Sagar Mela visit the temple of Kapil Muni, a well-known sage of Indian Mythology.
52
Teesta Tea and Tourism festival takes place in
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Teesta Tea and Tourism festival takes place in Darjeeling which is the door to the Himalayas.
53
Teesta Tea and Tourism festival is organised by
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Teesta Tea and Tourism festival is organised by West Bengal Tourism, Sikkim Tourism and Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council.
54
Rasksha Bandhan is not the most important festival in West Bengal, still it is celebrated in the month of
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Raksha Bandhan is celebrated in the month of July-August.
55
Rash Yatra is celebrated on the full moon day in
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Rash Yatra is held on the full moon day in Kartik month (December).
56
Name the place(s) famous for Jagadhatri Puja.
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Though Jagadhatri is worshipped al over West Bengal but the puja in Chandannagar, Krishnanagar, Bhadreswar, Hooghly, Rishra, Baghbazar in Kolkata have a special socio-cultural celebration.
57
Name the place where the Jalpesh Mela is held.
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Answer: Option B
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Jalpesh Mela is held in the month of February-March on the occasion of Shivratri in Maniaguri town of Jalpaiguri district.
58
Name the famous Rathyatra near Serampore.
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Answer: Option A
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Rathyatra of Mahesh near Serampore is very famous. Here rathyatra is celebrated with traditional fervour and enthusiasm.
59
Nabobarsho marks the beginning of new year in West Bengal as per the
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Nabo Barsho is also known as Poila Baishakh (1st day of Baisakh month) which marks the beginning of new year in Bengal as per the Hindu calendar.
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Match the following lists
List-I List-II
a. Gangasagar Mela 1. Chaitra Sankranti
b. Rash Mela 2. Full moon day in Kartik month
c. Charak Puja 3. First day of Baishakh month
d. Nabo barsho 4. Makar Sankranti
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Gangasagar Mela is held on the occasion of Makar Sakranti in mid-January. Rash Mela is held on the full moon day in Kartik month (December). Charak Puja is held on the day of Chaitra Sakranti. Nabo Barsho is also known as PoilaBaishak (1st day of Baishakh month).