Q. Match List-I (Festival) with List-II (Associated Region/Community):
List-I (Festival)List-II (Region/Community)
A. Ramman1. Garhwal region, Uttarakhand
B. Wangala2. Garo tribe, Meghalaya
C. Hornbill Festival3. Nagaland
D. Myoko4. Apatani tribe, Arunachal Pradesh
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

[A] A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4

[B] A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4

[C] A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1

[D] A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation:

  • Ramman is a religious festival and ritual theatre recognized by UNESCO, celebrated in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, especially in Saloor-Dungra village.
  • Wangala is a harvest festival celebrated by the Garo tribe in Meghalaya to honor the Sun God and Misi Saljong (god of fertility).
  • Hornbill Festival is a cultural festival of Nagaland, showcasing the heritage of its numerous tribes.
  • Myoko is celebrated by the Apatani tribe in Arunachal Pradesh, known for rituals invoking fertility, prosperity, and community bonding.

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