The famous “Ganga Sagar Mela”, an annual fair is held in which state of India?
(A) Bihar
(B) Jharkhand
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) West Bengal
Correct Answer : West Bengal
Question Asked : SSC Stenographer Grade ‘C’ & ‘D’ Exam 2017
Explanation : Ganga Sagar Mela is one of the most famous fairs held in West Bengal. It is a religious festival in which lakhs of pilgrims descend on Sagar island, a part of the Sundarbans archipelago, in the month of January and on the day of Makar Sankranti. The Ganga Sagar Mela is the second biggest fair of India after Kumbha Mela.
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