Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Onam is an annual Hindu festival with origins in the state of ______ in India.

Options:

Jharkhand

Manipur

Kerala

Mizoram

Correct Answer:

Kerala

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) - Kerala

Onam is an annual Hindu festival celebrated primarily in the state of Kerala, India. It is one of the most significant festivals in Kerala and marks the homecoming of the mythical King Mahabali. The festival is celebrated with various cultural events, including boat races, dance performances, feasts, and floral decorations known as pookalam. Onam is a time of joy and togetherness, where people come together to celebrate the rich cultural heritage and traditions of Kerala.