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Dashain is the grandest festival of which country?

Q. 'Dashain' is the grandest festival of which country? [SSC CGLE Tier-I : 12.06.2019 ] 

(A) Bangladesh

(B) Nepal

(C) Bhutan

(D) Sri Lanka

Answer: (B)

Explanation: Dashain festival is grandest festival of Nepal. Dashain festival is actually Vijaya Dahsmi or Dasahara which is great Hindu festival celebrated in India.

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