{"id":64622,"date":"2024-04-20T09:27:12","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:27:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=64622"},"modified":"2024-04-20T09:27:12","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:27:12","slug":"festivals-and-rituals-play-an-important-role-in-preserving-the-cultural-heritage-of-tribal-communities-in-manipur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/festivals-and-rituals-play-an-important-role-in-preserving-the-cultural-heritage-of-tribal-communities-in-manipur\/","title":{"rendered":"Festivals and rituals play an important role in preserving the cultural heritage of tribal communities in Manipur."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;A famous festival might be: Lui-Ngai-Ni&#8221; option2=&#8221;Chapchar Kut&#8221; option3=&#8221;Cheiraoba&#8221; option4=&#8221;Yaoshang&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>Lui-Ngai-Ni<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Lui-Ngai-Ni is a major festival celebrated by the Tangkhul Nagas of Manipur. It is a harvest festival that marks the beginning of the new year. The festival is celebrated for three days and nights, and is a time for feasting, dancing, and singing.<\/p>\n<p>The festival is said to have originated from a time when the Tangkhul Nagas were living in a state of poverty and famine. One year, a woman named Lui-Ngai-Ni had a dream in which she was told to plant a certain type of grain. She followed the instructions in her dream, and the grain grew abundantly. The Tangkhul Nagas were able to harvest the grain and save themselves from starvation.<\/p>\n<p>In honor of Lui-Ngai-Ni, the Tangkhul Nagas celebrate a festival every year to commemorate her dream and the bountiful harvest that followed. The festival is a time for thanksgiving and celebration, and is a reminder of the importance of agriculture and the land.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are also important festivals celebrated in Manipur, but they are not as well-known as Lui-Ngai-Ni. Chapchar Kut is a festival celebrated by the Meitei people of Manipur. It is a harvest festival that marks the end of the agricultural season. The festival is celebrated for three days and nights, and is a time for feasting, dancing, and singing.<\/p>\n<p>Cheiraoba is the Manipuri New Year. It is a time for family reunions and feasting. The festival is celebrated on the first day of the lunar month of Chaitra.<\/p>\n<p>Yaoshang is a spring festival celebrated by the Meitei people of Manipur. It is a time for courtship and merrymaking. 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