Celebrations of India

What is the significance of Diwali in Indian culture?

• Diwali signifies the victory of light over darkness and good over evil in Indian culture.

• Diwali is a festival that celebrates the harvest season.

• Diwali marks the beginning of the winter solstice.

• Diwali is primarily a day for family reunions and feasting.

Which festival is known as the 'Festival of Colors'?

• Diwali

• Thanksgiving

• Holi

• Eid

What is the main food associated with the festival of Eid in India?

• Biryani

• Samosa

• Pulao

• Kheer

During which festival do people worship the goddess Durga?

• Diwali

• Holi

• Navratri

• Durga Puja

What is the traditional dance form performed during Baisakhi?

• Garba

• Odissi

• Kathak

• Bhangra

Which festival marks the beginning of the harvest season in Punjab?

• Diwali

• Holi

• Baisakhi

• Eid

What is the main theme of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival?

• The festival commemorates the victory of good over evil.

• The main theme is the worship of the sun god.

• It focuses on the harvest season and agricultural prosperity.

• The main theme of Ganesh Chaturthi is the celebration of Lord Ganesha's birth and the removal of obstacles.

Which festival is celebrated to honor the bond between brothers and sisters?

• Diwali

• Raksha Bandhan

• Eid

• Holi

What is the significance of Makar Sankranti in India?

• Makar Sankranti is a day dedicated to honoring ancestors in India.

• Makar Sankranti is celebrated as a festival of lights in India.

• Makar Sankranti marks the beginning of the monsoon season in India.

• Makar Sankranti is significant as a harvest festival marking the sun's transition into Capricorn, symbolizing the end of winter and the arrival of spring.

Which festival is known for its kite flying celebrations in Gujarat?

• Makar Sankranti

• Diwali

• Holi

• Navratri