Question

Which of the following statements is correct about Kati Bihu, one of the three Bihus celebrated especially in the state of Assam?

• A. Kati Bihu marks the season of harvesting.
• B. Kati Bihu marks the beginning of sowing by farmers.
• C. Kati Bihu is also known as Rangali Bihu.
• D. Kati Bihu is observed to pray for standing crops.

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Kati Bihu is observed to pray for standing crops.

Kati Bihu is observed to pray for standing crops. ati bihu is generally celebrated around 19 October, as it is almost mid-October. This festival marks a period of solemnity and prayer, as it coincides with the growing season of the paddy crops. Farmers light earthen lamps, known as "saki," in the fields, seeking blessings for a bountiful harvest