Holi Moly

In the past, people would make Holi colours from which flowers?

• Flame of the forest

• Bougainvillea

• Lotus

• Rose

Which versatile material was used for making pichkaris in the past?

• Plastic

• Bamboo

• Iron

• Steel

What are the natural colours used for Holi in the olden days?

• Turmeric

• Kumkum

• Neem

• All the above

Holi marks the end of winter and the beginning of?

• Summer

• Spring

• Monsoon

• Autumn

The faces of Holi revellers are always painted with colours dry and wet. What is the dry colour known as?

• Gulal

• Gulel

• Kilkari

• Pichkari

Holi Festival is also known as.?

• A) Festival of Doves

• B) Festival of Love

• C) Festival of Victory

• D) Festival of Revenge

Scenes of Holi centred around Radha and Krishna have been a favourite theme of Mughal miniature paintings. Under which emperor did this style of painting start?

• Jehangir

• Shahjahan

• Akbar

• Shah Alam

Holika Dahan in South India is known as.......

• Phalguna

• Dolajata

• Kama Dahanam

• Dol JataraDol Jatara

On whose victory holi festival is celebrated?

• Ram over Ravana

• Krishna over Hiranyakashipu

• Prahalad over Hiranyakashipu

• Arjun over Duryodhan

In Karnataka holi is celebrated with which folk dance?

• Huttari

• Suggi

• Bedara Vesha

• Lavani