Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

In which state is the festival of Gudi Padwa specially celebrated ?

Options:

Maharashtra 

Punjab 

Goa 

Odisha 

Correct Answer:

Maharashtra 

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) - Maharashtra

Gudi Padwa is a traditional Hindu festival celebrated predominantly in the Indian state of Maharashtra, as well as in other parts of India. It marks the beginning of the Hindu New Year according to the lunisolar calendar, typically falling in the month of Chaitra (March-April). The festival holds cultural and religious significance, symbolizing the onset of spring and the beginning of a new agricultural year.