CUET Preparation Today
Choose the statement which is NOT applicable to the annual fair at Pushkar, Rajasthan. |
It shows how culture may become a commodity. It is marketed internationally as a major tourist attraction. It is a fair catering to the marketing of industrial goods. It usually occurs just before the Hindu religious festival of Kartik Purnima. |
It is a fair catering to the marketing of industrial goods. |
The correct answer is Option (3) → It is a fair catering to the marketing of industrial goods. The Pushkar fair in Rajasthan is famous for camel and cattle trading, cultural performances, and religious rituals. It is internationally marketed and usually coincides with Kartik Purnima. It also demonstrates how local culture can be turned into a tourist commodity. However, it is not meant for marketing of industrial goods. |
