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<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Consider the following statements regarding the Festivals?

1. Vesak is also known as Buddha Jayanti,
2. The Parsi New Year is also known as Navroz.

Which of the given statements is/are correct?

A
Neither 1 and 2
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2 only
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1 only
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Both 1 and 2
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Solution

The correct option is D Both 1 and 2
<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Vesak, also known as Buddha Jayanti, is a holiday traditionally observed by Buddhists and Hindus in South Asia and Southeast Asia as well as Tibet and Mongolia.

The Parsi New Year is also known as Navroz.
It is observed to commemorate the start of the Iranian (Persian) calendar.
Jamshed-i-Navroz is another name for Navroz in India, after the Persian King Jamshed.



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