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GK QUESTION#1771

Consider the following statements:

  1. Losoong is celebrated mainly by the Lepcha tribe of Sikkim.
  2. It marks the celebration of wheat harvest in Sikkim.
  1. A1 only
  2. B2 only
  3. CBoth 1 and 2
  4. DNeither 1 nor 2Correct answer
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D. Neither 1 nor 2

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Neither 1 nor 2. Losoong is celebrated mainly by the Bhutia tribe, not the Lepchas. (Lepchas celebrate festivals like Tendong Lho Rum Faat.) Losoong marks the harvest of paddy, not wheat.

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