1.
'Ganga Sagar Mela' is celebrated on the occasion of Makar Sankranti from 13 to 15 January every year in:
A
West Bengal
B
Uttarakhand
C
Bihar
D
Uttar Pradesh
Answer and explanation
Correct Answer: A — West Bengal
Ganga Sagar Mela is held at Sagar Island in West Bengal, where the Ganges meets the Bay of Bengal. It is celebrated during Makar Sankranti (13–15 January) and is one of the largest Hindu pilgrimages in India.
