"Mysuru Dasara" is a grand celebration in the Indian state of ____________, featuring a royal procession, cultural events, and a display of decorated elephants.

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (b) Karnataka.
· Mysuru Dasara, also known as the Nadahabba (state festival) of Karnataka, is a grand celebration held in the city of Mysuru. This festival is observed during the Hindu festival of Navaratri and culminates on the tenth day, known as Vijayadashami. The celebration includes a royal procession called "Jumboo Savari," where richly decorated elephants are paraded through the streets, along with cultural performances, traditional music, and dance events. Mysuru Dasara is famous for its grandeur and the participation of the royal family of Mysore.
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· Kerala: Known for festivals like Onam, but not for Mysuru Dasara.
· Orissa (Odisha): Famous for festivals like Rath Yatra but not associated with Mysuru Dasara.
· Tamil Nadu: Celebrates Pongal and other local festivals but is not related to Mysuru Dasara.