Which indigenous autumn post-harvest Thanksgiving festival, characterized by beating hundred drums (Dama), is celebrated by the Garo people?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Wangala festival
- Step 1: Wangala is also called the festival of the hundred drums, celebrated by the Garo tribe. Answer: Wangala festival. Why not the others: Sangrai New Year celebration, Biju tribal flower festival and Sahrai autumn cattle festival don't fit.
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