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1. Papeti is the festival of
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(A) Parsis
(B) Jains
(C) Sikhs
(D) Buddhists

2. The most popular festival in Tamil Nadu is
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(A) Gudipadwa
(B) Onam
(C) Bihu
(D) Pongal

3. ‘Rath Yatra’ at Puri is celebrated in honour of
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(A) Lord Rama
(B) Lord Shiva
(C) Lord Jagannath
(D) Lord Vishnu

4. In which State is the religious festival ‘Ganesh Chaturthi’ Celebrated with gusto?
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(A) Rajasthan
(B) Gujarat
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Madhya Pradesh

5. Which language is spoken by the people of Lakshadweep?
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(A) Malayalam
(B) Kannada
(C) Tamil
(D) Telugu

6. Who introduced the famous Persian Festival of Nauroz?
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(A) Aiauddin Khalji
(B) Iltutmish
(C) Firoz Tughlaq
(D) Balban

7. Where is “Pushkar Fair” held?
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(A) Jodhpur
(B) Ajmer
(C) Jaipur
(D) Udaipur