Festival - GS questions based on daily current affairs

1)   Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. Nagaland is known as the land of festivals, as each tribe celebrates its own festival.
2. To encourage inter-tribal interaction and to promote cultural heritage of Nagaland, the Government of Nagaland organizes the Hornbill Festival.


a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both

Explanation:
Hornbill Festival is called as a festival of festivals. Hornbill Festival is organized by the State Tourism and Art & Culture Departments. It showcases a mélange of cultural displays under one roof. This festival usually takes place between the 1st and the 7th of December every year in Kohima.