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Passage: The Kumari, or Living Goddess, is a unique tradition in Nepal where a young girl from the Newar community is chosen to be the human manifestation of the goddess Taleju. Q41. From which community is the Kumari chosen?
ASherpa
BTharu
CNewar
DGurung
✓ Correct Answer: C — Newar
The passage specifies that the girl is chosen from the Newar community.
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