CLEAN : Large idols of Goddess Durga immersed in Ganges at end of Indian festival

CLEAN : Large idols of Goddess Durga immersed in Ganges at end of Indian festival

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Religious Studies, Arts, Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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The video discusses the cultural and emotional significance of Durga Puja, a major festival in Bengali culture. It highlights traditional activities such as adorning Ma Durga, offering food, and enjoying cultural performances. The festival's history is noted, emphasizing its 164-year tradition and the impact of the recent pandemic, which paused celebrations for two years. This year marks a return to traditional practices, with families and friends reuniting to celebrate.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the introduction section?

A description of traditional rituals

A historical account of the festival

A series of unrelated words and phrases

A detailed explanation of Durga Puja

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the emotional significance of Durga Puja for Bengalis?

It is a religious obligation.

It is a festival of lights and fireworks.

It is an emotion and a cultural celebration.

It is a time for fasting and meditation.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which activity is NOT mentioned as part of Durga Puja celebrations?

Enjoying dance presentations

Adorning Ma Durga with jewelry

Offering food as Bogue

Organizing a sports event

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many years has the Durga Puja project been celebrated?

150 years

100 years

200 years

164 years

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant challenge for the Durga Puja celebration in recent years?

Lack of interest from the community

Financial constraints

The worldwide pandemic

Shortage of volunteers