festivals in india by preetiyanga

festivals in india

by preethiyanga

Multiple Choice

_____________ is celebrated by Christians as the birth of Jesus Christ.

• Christmas

   

• Easter

   

• Diwali

   

• Eid al-Fitr

   

Multiple Choice

_______________ is known as the “Festival of Lights”. It is celebrated as a festival of victory of good over evil.

• Dussehra

• Christmas

• Diwali

• Raksha Bandhan

Multiple Choice

___________________ is celebrated by Muslims at the end of the fasting month of Ramadan. It is considered as the feast of breaking the fast.

• onam

• diwali

• holi

• Eid ul-Fitr

Multiple Choice

Which Hindu festival is celebrated by sisters who tie a colourful, decorative thread on the wrists of their brothers and perform pooja for their long life and good health?

• holi

• Raksha Bandhan / Rakhi

• pongal

• Ganesh Chaturthi

Multiple Choice

Which festival is celebrated as the birth of Lord Krishna, who is considered as the eighth avatar of Lord Vishnu?

• Onam

• Vaisakhi

• Janmashtami

• Bohag Bihu

Multiple Choice

which festival has eggs

• pongal

• easter

• holi

• egg

Multiple Choice

Which festival is also popularly known as the “Festival of Colours” in India? This festival marks the onset of the spring season in the country.

• holi

• easter

• colour

• raksha bandhan

Multiple Choice

________________________ is known as the harvest festival of Kerala celebrated by Malayalis across the southern part of India.

• onam

• holi

• easter

• pongal

Multiple Choice

Which sacred festival of the Sikh community marks the birth of the first Sikh Guru?

• Vaisakhi

• Guru Nanak Gurupurab

• Holla Mohalla

• Janmashtami