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In Jharkhand, which festival is associated with cattle worship?

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Q. In Jharkhand, which festival is associated with cattle worship? 

A. Diwali
B. Holi
C. Sohrai
D. Sarhul

Answer: Sohrai

Sohrai is a festival of Santal and oraon people of the Indian states of Jharkhand , Bihar ,Orisa, Chattisgarh and West Bengal. It is a cattle worship festival and is celebrated during October -November (in Ranchi), December–January (in Dumka)

In Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand an indigenous art form is practised by the women. Ritualistic art is done on mud walls to welcome the harvest and to celebrate the cattle.

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