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"FESTIVAL'S OF INDIA"

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

________________ is known as the “Festival of Lights”. It is celebrated as a festival of victory of good over evil.

a)

Dussehra

b)

Christmas

c)

Diwali

d)

Raksha Bandhan

2.

____________________ is celebrated by Muslims at the end of the fasting month of Ramadan. It is considered as the feast of breaking the fast.

a)

Eid ul-Fitr

b)

Holi

c)

Onam

d)

Navratri

3.

Which Hindu festival is celebrated by sisters who tie a colourful, decorative thread on the wrists of their brothers and perform pooja for their long life and good health?

a)

Diwali

b)

Raksha Bandhan

c)

Holi

d)

Ganesh Chaturthi

4.

Which festival is celebrated as the birth of Lord Krishna, who is considered as the eighth avatar of Lord Vishnu?

a)

Navratri

b)

Diwali

c)

Janmashtami

d)

Maha Shivratri

5.

Which Islamic festival is celebrated to recognize the willingness of Ibrahim to follow Allah’s command to sacrifice his son?

a)

Eid ul-Fitr

b)

Onam

c)

Christmas

d)

Eid ul-Adha

6.

Which festival commemorates the birth of the much-loved elephant-headed Hindu deity who is regarded as the remover of obstacles?

a)

Navratri

b)

Dussehra

c)

Janmashtami

d)

Ganesh Chaturthi

7.

________________________ is known as the harvest festival of Kerala celebrated by Malayalis across the southern part of India.

a)

Onam

b)

Pongal

c)

Lohri

d)

Easter

8.

Which Hindu festival is celebrated as the victory of a divine goddess over the demon king Mahishasura?

a)

Christmas

b)

Durga Pooja

c)

Holi

d)

Diwali

9.

Which sacred festival of the Sikh community marks the birth of the first Sikh Guru?

a)

Guru Nanak Gurpurab

b)

Vaisakhi

c)

Holla Mohalla

d)

Janmashtami

10.

_____________________ is the harvest festival that is celebrated in Assam that marks the beginning of the Assamese New Year.

a)

Makar Sankranti

b)

Bohag Bihu

c)

Lohri

d)

Onam

11.

People of which religion celebrate Good Friday?

a)

Hindus

b)

Sikhs

c)

Jains

d)

Christians

12.

In which state of India the festival of Ganesh Chaturthi is prominently celebrated?

a)

Punjab

b)

West Bengal

c)

Maharashtra

d)

Tamil Nadu

13.

Lohri, the harvest festival, is celebrated in which Indian state?

a)

Assam

b)

Meghalaya

c)

West Bengal

d)

Punjab

14.

People from which state celebrate their harvest around Makar Sakranti?

a)

Assam

b)

Kerala

c)

Andhra Pradesh

d)

Karnataka

15.

The Hornibill Festival is one of the important festivals celebrated in _________.

a)

Nagaland

b)

Arunachal Pradesh

c)

Meghalaya

d)

Mizoram

16.

Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath is a famous festival of which state?

a)

Uttar Pradesh

b)

Odisha

c)

Tamil Nadu

d)

Andhra Pradesh

17.

In which state of India is the Pushkar Mela held in ___________ .

a)

Jharkhand

b)

Rajasthan

c)

Uttar Pradesh

d)

Madhya Pradesh

18.

In which of the following month festival of forests is celebrated in India?

a)

June

b)

September

c)

May

d)

July

19.

The Kambala festival of Karnataka is essentially associated with what?

a)

Bullfighting

b)

Tribal dance

c)

Buffalo race

d)

Cockfighting

20.

Dashain is the grandest festival of ___________ .

a)

Sri Lanka

b)

Nepal

c)

Bangladesh

d)

Bhutan

21.

Papeti is the festival of ____________ .

a)

Hindus

b)

Parsis

c)

Islams

d)

Christians

22.

WHICH FESTIVAL IS CELEBRATED HAS THE "FESTIVALS OF COLOURS"

a)

Diwali

b)

Holi

c)

Janmashtami

d)

Onam

23.

Which of the following pair is ‘incorrect’ with reference to state and their main festivals?

a)

Rajasthan-Gangaur

b)

Maharashtra-Ganesh Chaturthi

c)

Telangana-Durga Puja

d)

Uttarakhand-Harela

24.

Chapchar Kut is a festival of which State?

a)

Manipur

b)

Nagaland

c)

Mizoram

d)

Meghalaya

25.

Which of the following is a monsoon festival in India?

a)

Sankranti

b)

Teej

c)

Basant Panchami

d)

Baisakhi