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GK QUESTION#1936

Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Hornbill Festival?

A. The Hornbill Festival is celebrated in the North-eastern state of Nagaland.

B. The festival takes place in the month of January.

C. The name of the festival is derived from the Indian Hornbill, a bird that is an essential character of the folk tales of the state.

  1. ABoth A and B
  2. BBoth B and C
  3. CA, B and C
  4. DBoth A and CCorrect answer
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D. Both A and C

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Both A and C. Hornbill Festival is celebrated from 1 to 10 December in Nagaland. It is also called festivals of festivals.

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