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Quiz Of Indian Festivals

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

People from which state celebrate their harvest around Makar Sankranti?

a)

Assam

b)

Kerala

c)

Andhra Pradesh

d)

Karnataka

2.

In which of the following month 'Forest Festival' is celebrated in India?

a)

June

b)

September

c)

May

d)

July

3.

Which is the longest festival in the world?

a)

Ganesh Chaturthi

b)

Bastar Dussehra

c)

Navratri

d)

Diwali

4.

Identify the Festival shown in the image

a)

Losoong

b)

Namsoong

c)

Hornbill

d)

Sarhul

5.

Which among the following is the Sikkimese New Year of the Bhutia tribe celebrated every year in December.

a)

Namsoong

b)

Sarhul

c)

Dassin

d)

Losoong

6.

The Kambala festival of Karnataka is essentially associated with?

a)

Bullfighting

b)

Tribal dance

c)

Buffalo race

d)

Cockfighting

7.

Which among the following festival is celebrated in India to thank god 'SUN' for the harvest?

a)

Durga puja

b)

Pongal

c)

Surya puja

d)

Maha shivratri

8.

Which of the following festival is dedicated to goddess Saraswati?

a)

Basant panchmi

b)

Durga Puja

c)

Pongal

d)

Chhath Puja

9.

According the river bank sites of the Kumbh Mela, which is the only river on the banks of which two Kumbh Melas are held?

a)

Kshipra

b)

Ganga

c)

Godavari

d)

Yamuna

10.

Which festival is celebrated on Guru Rinpoche’s birthday?

a)

Bihu

b)

Onam

c)

Hemis

d)

Pongal

11.

This day marks the first day of the Sikh new year and also symbolizes the yield of Rabi crops

a)

Lohri

b)

Uttarayan

c)

Baisakhi

d)

Bihu

12.

Which festival is typically celebrated on the second day of Holika Dahan as per Hindu calendar

a)

Vishwakarma Day

b)

Vasantotsav

c)

Choti Holi

d)

Dhulheti(Dhulandi)

13.

Which of the following is an agricultural festival celebrated by the Apatani tribes of Arunachal Pradesh?

a)

Bihu

b)

Lohri

c)

Dree

d)

Onam

14.

When Moon and Pooram Star rise together, that day marks which one of the following festival?

a)

Moon Pooram

b)

Du Pooram

c)

Thrissur Pooram

d)

char Pooram

15.

Which festival is celebrated to honour the home-coming of a mythical-demon king Mahabali?

a)

Ahatguri

b)

Onam

c)

Pongal

d)

Kala Ghoda

16.

Periodically, Maha Kumbh Mela is held after?

a)

every 12 years

b)

every six years

c)

every 12 Purna Kumbh Melas

d)

every year

17.

As per mythology, Holi is the celebration of death of Ogress Pootana who came to kill which GOD?

a)

Rama

b)

Krishna

c)

Shiva

d)

Vishnu

18.

Navaratri, wherein goddess Durga battles against the demon Mahishasur to help restore dharma during which Lion, the 'vahana' or vehicle of Maa Durga was gifted to her by which of the following god/deity?

a)

Indra

b)

Varuna

c)

Vishwakarma

d)

the lord of the mountains

19.

Which festival is celebrated to commemorate the martyred sons, Zorawar Singh and Fateh Singh of Guru Gobind Singh held at Gurdwara Fatehgarh Sahib, in the Fatehgarh Sahib district of Punjab?

a)

Chappar Mela

b)

Gurupurab

c)

Teeyan

d)

Jor Mela

20.

one of the oldest festivals celebrated in the state of Karnataka with a history of over 300 years depicting 'Draupadi' as the ideal woman and the Goddess of Strength (Shakti) in the form of Adishakti, as she emerged as a symbol of strong and ideal womanhood after all the trials and tribulations she was put through as in the epic Mahabharata.

a)

Mahamaham Festival

b)

Mysuru Dasara

c)

Karaga

d)

Ugadi