Question
Download Solution PDFWhich of the following spring festivals is celebrated in Goa?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFKey Points
- Shigmo is a spring festival celebrated in the Indian state of Goa.
- It is also known as Shigmotsav and is celebrated in the month of Phalguna, which falls between February and March.
- Shigmo is a Hindu festival that celebrates the arrival of spring and the victory of good over evil.
- The festival is marked by colorful processions, folk dances, and musical performances.
Additional Information
- Option 2: Mim Kut
- Mim Kut is a harvest festival celebrated by the Mizos, a tribe in the northeastern state of Mizoram.
- It is celebrated in August or September to give thanks for a bountiful harvest.
- Option 3: Losar
- Losar is a Tibetan festival that marks the beginning of a new year.
- It is celebrated in February or March and is a time for families to gather, eat traditional foods, and perform religious rituals
- Option 4: Rouf
- Rouf is a folk dance that originated in the Kashmir Valley in northern India.
- It is performed during the harvest season and is a celebration of the beauty of nature.
Last updated on Jun 17, 2025
-> The Staff Selection Commission has released the SSC GD 2025 Result on 17th June 2025 on the official website. Candidates can check if their qualifying status by going through the List.
-> The SSC GD Notification 2026 will be released in October 2025 and the exam will be scheduled in the month of January and February 2026.
-> The SSC GD Merit List is expected to be released soon by the end of April 2025.
-> Previously SSC GD Vacancy was increased for Constable(GD) in CAPFs, SSF, Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles and Sepoy in NCB Examination, 2025.
-> Now the total number of vacancy is 53,690. Previously, SSC GD 2025 Notification was released for 39481 Vacancies.
-> The SSC GD Constable written exam was held on 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st and 25th February 2025.
-> The selection process includes CBT, PET/PST, Medical Examination, and Document Verification.
-> The candidates who will be appearing for the 2026 cycle in the exam must attempt the SSC GD Constable Previous Year Papers. Also, attempt SSC GD Constable Mock Tests.