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Preliminary exam General Studies July 26, 2024

1. Consider the following statements about the Onam festival:

Onam is celebrated to mark the return of King Mahabali, a legendary ruler in Kerala's mythology.

The festival is exclusively associated with Hindu religious practices.

The Athachamayam procession marks the start of Onam celebrations in the town of Thrissur.

Onam is recognized as the official festival of Kerala and is celebrated with elaborate feasts, traditional dance forms like Kathakali, and boat races.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 4 only 1, 2, and 4 only 2 and 3 only 1, 3, and 4 only

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