{"id":67336,"date":"2024-04-20T10:08:37","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:08:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=67336"},"modified":"2024-04-20T10:08:37","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:08:37","slug":"nongkrem-dance-a-significant-khasi-religious-festival-is-performed-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/nongkrem-dance-a-significant-khasi-religious-festival-is-performed-to\/","title":{"rendered":"Nongkrem Dance, a significant Khasi religious festival, is performed to:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Honor the harvest goddess&#8221; option2=&#8221;Appease the tribal deity&#8221; option3=&#8221;Mark the change of seasons&#8221; option4=&#8221;Commemorate a historic victory&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: a) Honor the harvest goddess.<\/p>\n<p>The Nongkrem Dance is a significant Khasi religious festival that is performed to honor the harvest goddess, Nongkrem. The festival is held every year in the month of November to celebrate the harvest and to pray for a good harvest in the coming year. The dance is performed by a group of men and women who wear traditional Khasi costumes and masks. 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