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Q: ______ is a festival of Zoroastrian (Parsi) origins which begins on the spring equinox every year in the month of March and it is celebrated by Parsi community in India.
  • A. Khordad Sal
  • B. Jamshedi Navroz
  • C. Pateti
  • D. Frowardigan
Correct Answer: Option B - Balban introduced the famous Persian festival of Nowruz in India to impress the nobles. The festival marks New Year as per Persian calendar, usually beginning on March 21 on spring equinox annually. It is one of the oldest known festival of the Parsis.
B. Balban introduced the famous Persian festival of Nowruz in India to impress the nobles. The festival marks New Year as per Persian calendar, usually beginning on March 21 on spring equinox annually. It is one of the oldest known festival of the Parsis.

Explanations:

Balban introduced the famous Persian festival of Nowruz in India to impress the nobles. The festival marks New Year as per Persian calendar, usually beginning on March 21 on spring equinox annually. It is one of the oldest known festival of the Parsis.