Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

In which of the following states of India is the Moatsu festival celebrated?

Options:

Tripura

West Bengal

Nagaland

Assam

Correct Answer:

Nagaland

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) - Nagaland

The Moatsu festival is a significant agricultural festival celebrated by the Ao Naga tribe in the state of Nagaland, India. It typically falls in the first week of May and marks the completion of sowing seeds and the beginning of the agricultural cycle. The festival is a time for the community to offer prayers and sacrifices to the gods and spirits for a bountiful harvest and prosperity. It is also a time for feasting, traditional dances, songs, and various cultural activities, bringing together people from different villages to celebrate and strengthen social bonds.