Q. Consider the following statements about the Indian Harvest Festival. Which of the following is /are true regarding it? 1.Gujarat celebrates the harvest season in the form of the convivial kite festival of Uttarayan. 2.In Punjab, it is celebrated as Maghi. 3.In Shimla, the start of harvest season is celebrated as Kicheri. Select the correct option from the codes given below:
Answer: 1 and 2 only
Notes: In Assam and many parts of the North East, the festival of Magha Bihu is celebrated as the start of harvest season. Gujarat celebrates it in the form of the convivial kite festival of Uttarayan. In Shimla it is known as Magha Saaji. The festival is known as Kicheri in Uttar Pradesh and involves ritual bathing.