FESTIVALS AND CELEBRATIONS

FESTIVALS

AND

CELEBRATIONS

By Maitri Doshi

Multiple Choice

Dussehra festival is also known as

• Vijayadashami

• Dhanush

• Diwali

Multiple Choice

Republic day, Independence day and Gandhi Jayanti are ___________ types of festivals

• Harvest festivals

• National festivals

• Religious festivals

Multiple Choice

26 January is celebrated as

• Independance day

• Teacher's day

• Republic day

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a harvest festival?

• Onam

• Baisakhi

• Pongal

• Durga Puja

Multiple Choice

______________ is the most famous religious festival of Maharashtra.

• Onam

• Pongal

• Ganesh Chaturthi

Multiple Choice

On Dussehra, people burn the _______________ of Ravana.

• effigies

• idols

• paintings

Multiple Choice

Which states in India celebrate Onam?

• New Delhi

• Kerala

• Rajasthan

Multiple Choice

On Gurupurab ____________ is held to distribute holy food to everyone.

• langar

• bhangra

• prasad

Multiple Choice

The main function of Republic Day is held at __________ in New Delhi.

• Rajghat

• Rajpath

• Red Fort

Multiple Choice

Identify which Indian festival is this?

• Holi

• Diwali

• Republic day

Multiple Choice

India got Independence on ___________________.

• 26th January 1947

• 15th August 1950

• 26 January 1950

• 15th August 1947

Multiple Choice

Which festival is celebrated on the return of Lord Rama to Ayodhya after defeating Ravana?

• Holi

• Diwali

• Dusherra

Multiple Choice

For how long does the Ramadan festival last?

• 1 day

• 1 month

• 1 hour

Multiple Choice

Gujiya is the special dish of _________.

• Eid

• Diwali

• Holi

Multiple Choice

This special sweet dish seviyan is made during the celebration of _______.

• Diwali

• Holi

• Eid

Multiple Choice

Special dishes are served on banana leaves and snake boat races are held in this festival

• Baisakhi

• Bihu

• Pongal

• Onam

Multiple Choice

International Non-Violence Day is celebrated around the globe on

• 5th September

• 21st June

• 14th November

• 2nd October

Multiple Choice

What is this Festival Name and in which state is it celebrated?

• Bihu and Tamil Nadu

• Christmas and Kerala

• Diwali and Assam

• Bihu and Assam

Multiple Choice

Exchanging gifts, singing carols, decorating trees baking cakes are part of which festival?

Multiple Choice

Pongal, the harvest festival, is celebrated in which state?

• Kerala

• Tamil Nadu

• Karnataka