Raksha Bandhan Quiz

Which among the following pairs are NOT associated with a Rakhi legend?

• Lakshmi Devi and King Bali

• Rani Karnavati and Humayun

• Draupadi and Krishna

Name the festival that is celebrated in Tamil Nadu on the day of Raksha Bandhan

• Pongal/Sankranti

• Avani avittam

• Diwali

• Aadi perukku

This festival is celebrated on the day of Raksha Bandhan in Central India

• Narial Purnima

• Kajari Purnima

• Pavitropana

What is the main event performed on the day of Raksha Bandhan?

• Breaking butter pots

• Tying a holy thread around the wrist

• Bursting fire crackers

Rakhi symbolizes

• Commitment to protect each other

• Commitment to our community and to the righteousness

• Development of cohesion in society

• All of the above

Raksha bandhan originated from

• Bhagavata purana

• Bhavisya purana

• Brahma purana

• Brahmanda purana

Which of the following is the spiritual benefit of celebrating Raksha bandhan?

• Love and affection between the siblings is increased

• The give and take account between siblings is reduced

• The brother pledges to protect her sister

Raksha bandhan is celebrated on which of the following days (tithi) as per the Hindu calendar?

• Shravan Shuddha Dashami

• Shravan Krushna Ekadashi

• Shravan Amavasya

• Shravan Purnima

Why should a sister tie Rakhi to her brother without any expectation of a gift in return?

• An expectation of a gift prevents the sister from receiving the spiritual benefits of celebrating Raksha bandhan

• So that she can derive the benefit of the frequencies of love and bliss in the atmosphere

• To reduce the give and take account between siblings

• All of the above

Raksha bandhan day is also celebrated as which of the following?

• Gattu door

• Salono

• Baldev Jayanti

• All of the above