Question : Which of the following states recognise the Dahi Handi as a sports event?
Option 1: Maharashtra
Option 2: Bihar
Option 3: Madhya Pradesh
Option 4: Uttar Pradesh
Correct Answer: Maharashtra
Solution : The correct option is Maharashtra.
'Dahi Handi,' an event linked with the Hindu holiday of Janmashtami in Maharashtra and popularised by Bollywood films across the country, has recently been designated as an adventure sport in Maharashtra.
The festival of Dahi Handi is celebrated to mark the birth of Lord Krishna. People also used to call this festival Krishna Janmashtami. This festival is celebrated in August or September.
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