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Question

Match the following.

Festival

State

1. Gangaur

a. West Bengal

2. Ganesh Chaturthi

b. Rajasthan

3. Durga Puja

c. Maharashtra

This question was previously asked in
SSC CGL 2017 (Tier 1) Previous Year Paper (16-Aug-2017) (Shift 1)
The correct answer is

1-b, 2-c, 3-a

Gangaur is celebrated in Rajasthan in honour of Goddess Gauri (consort of Shiva). Ganesh Chaturthi is most prominently celebrated in Maharashtra. Durga Puja is the principal festival of West Bengal.

So 1-b, 2-c, 3-a, matching option (a).

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