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    Question

    Where is the Modhweth festival celebrated by the Toda

    tribe?
    A Muthanadu Mund village in Nilgiri district Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Madurai in Tamil Nadu Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Ooty in Tamil Nadu Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Bangalore in Karnataka Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Modhweth festival is celebrated annually by the Toda tribe at the Moonpo temple located in Muthanadu Mund village within the Nilgiri district of Tamil Nadu. This festival marks the New Year and features unique cultural rituals including dances and the lifting of a greased boulder by Toda youth, symbolizing strength and masculinity.

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