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Which of the following best describes the core purpose of the Hornbill Festival of Nagaland?

1. Celebration of harvest with bull races
2. Promotion of tribal culture and heritage
3. Ritual worship of river spirits
4. Military victory commemoration

Correct answer: Promotion of tribal culture and heritage

Solution

The Hornbill Festival is a major cultural festival of Nagaland that brings together different Naga tribes. It promotes their traditions, dances, music, crafts, and heritage.

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