Question

    Recently the Rising Sun Water Festival concluded in

    which state?
    A Arunachal Pradesh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Meghalaya Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Uttarakhand Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Himachal Pradesh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Uttar Pradesh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The water sports and cultural extravaganza was the first of its kind in the Northeast aimed at encouraging the sports-loving youth of the region to take up water sports like rowing and sailing. It also aimed at promoting tourism in the Northeast. The festival was organised by the Indian Army’s Eastern Command along with the governments of Assam and Meghalaya. About Meghalaya Capital: Shillong                 Founded: 21 January 1972                Chief minister: Conrad Sangma

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