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Indian Festivals Quiz

Which festival in India marks the Sun’s transition into the Capricorn zodiac sign?

  • Pongal
  • Makar Sankranti
  • Baisakhi
  • Lohri
The correct answer is Makar Sankranti.

Which festival in Kerala is associated with the legendary King Mahabali?

  • Vishu
  • Pongal
  • Onam
  • Bihu
The correct answer is Onam.

Which festival is celebrated as the Telugu and Kannada New Year?

  • Ugadi
  • Baisakhi
  • Vishu
  • Onam
The correct answer is Ugadi.

Which festival in Kerala is famous for grand elephant processions?

  • Thrissur Pooram
  • Onam
  • Vishu
  • Makar Sankranti
The correct answer is Thrissur Pooram.

Which festival in Arunachal Pradesh is celebrated to ward off evil spirits?

  • Torgya
  • Hornbill Festival
  • Losar
  • Poush Mela
The correct answer is Torgya.

Which festival in Odisha is a harvest festival?

  • Nuakhai
  • Bihu
  • Mysuru Dasara
  • Pongal
The correct answer is Nuakhai.

Which festival in Ladakh and Sikkim marks the Tibetan New Year?

  • Losar
  • Makar Sankranti
  • Ugadi
  • Baisakhi
The correct answer is Losar.

Which festival in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh is dedicated to worshipping the Sun God?

  • Chhath Puja
  • Makar Sankranti
  • Lohri
  • Pongal
The correct answer is Chhath Puja.

Which festival in Nagaland celebrates its cultural heritage?

  • Hornbill Festival
  • Mysuru Dasara
  • Poush Mela
  • Thrissur Pooram
The correct answer is Hornbill Festival.

Which festival marks the Punjabi New Year?

  • Baisakhi
  • Lohri
  • Poush Mela
  • Vishu
The correct answer is Baisakhi.

Which festival is primarily celebrated in Rajasthan to honor marital happiness?

  • Gangaur
  • Poush Mela
  • Onam
  • Mysuru Dasara
The correct answer is Gangaur.

Which festival in West Bengal is known for celebrating Bengali heritage and culture?

  • Poush Mela
  • Durga Puja
  • Onam
  • Bihu
The correct answer is Poush Mela.

Which festival is known as the Assamese New Year and is celebrated thrice a year?

  • Lohri
  • Bihu
  • Vishu
  • Nuakhai
The correct answer is Bihu.

Which festival is celebrated to honor the Sun God for sustaining life on Earth?

  • Makar Sankranti
  • Chhath Puja
  • Pongal
  • Lohri
The correct answer is Chhath Puja.

In which Indian state is the Mysuru Dasara festival primarily celebrated?

  • Tamil Nadu
  • Karnataka
  • Rajasthan
  • Kerala
The correct answer is Karnataka.

Which festival in Kerala marks the beginning of the Malayalam New Year?

  • Vishu
  • Onam
  • Thrissur Pooram
  • Bihu
The correct answer is Vishu.

Which festival is celebrated in Nagaland to showcase its rich tribal culture?

  • Losar
  • Hornbill Festival
  • Poush Mela
  • Torgya
The correct answer is Hornbill Festival.

Which of the following Indian festivals is NOT a public holiday?

  • Diwali
  • Eid al-Fitr
  • Durga Puja
  • Raksha Bandhan
The correct answer is Raksha Bandhan.

Which festival is celebrated as the New Year in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh?

  • Baisakhi
  • Vishu
  • Ugadi
  • Onam
The correct answer is Ugadi.

Which festival in Punjab marks the end of winter and is celebrated with bonfires?

  • Lohri
  • Baisakhi
  • Navratri
  • Holi
The correct answer is Lohri.

Which festival is celebrated three times a year in Assam?

  • Durga Puja
  • Bihu
  • Holi
  • Onam
The correct answer is Bihu.

Which Indian festival celebrates the bond between siblings?

  • Janmashtami
  • Diwali
  • Raksha Bandhan
  • Navratri
The correct answer is Raksha Bandhan.

Which Islamic festival marks the end of Ramadan?

  • Muharram
  • Diwali
  • Eid al-Fitr
  • Christmas
The correct answer is Eid al-Fitr.

Which Indian festival is mainly celebrated in Gujarat and Maharashtra and is dedicated to Goddess Durga?

  • Durga Puja
  • Ganesh Chaturthi
  • Navratri
  • Onam
The correct answer is Navratri.

Which of the following festivals is celebrated during the monsoon season?

  • Diwali
  • Baisakhi
  • Ganesh Chaturthi
  • Pongal
The correct answer is Ganesh Chaturthi.

Which festival is known as the Festival of Lights?

  • Diwali
  • Holi
  • Onam
  • Baisakhi
The correct answer is Diwali.

Which festival is known as the Festival of Colors?

  • Holi
  • Diwali
  • Durga Puja
  • Ganesh Chaturthi
The correct answer is Holi.

Which Indian festival celebrates the birth of Lord Ganesha?

  • Janmashtami
  • Diwali
  • Ganesh Chaturthi
  • Maha Shivaratri
The correct answer is Ganesh Chaturthi.

Which festival marks the Sun’s transition into Capricorn?

  • Pongal
  • Lohri
  • Makar Sankranti
  • Ugadi
The correct answer is Makar Sankranti.

Which festival is primarily celebrated in Kerala and welcomes King Mahabali?

  • Onam
  • Vishu
  • Navratri
  • Durga Puja
The correct answer is Onam.

Which festival celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna?

  • Ram Navami
  • Ganesh Chaturthi
  • Janmashtami
  • Durga Puja
The correct answer is Janmashtami.

Which festival is also known as the Punjabi New Year?

  • Lohri
  • Ugadi
  • Baisakhi
  • Bihu
The correct answer is Baisakhi.

Which festival marks the end of Ramadan?

  • Eid al-Fitr
  • Muharram
  • Christmas
  • Maha Shivaratri
The correct answer is Eid al-Fitr.

Which festival is celebrated as the New Year in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh?

  • Ugadi
  • Bihu
  • Vishu
  • Baisakhi
The correct answer is Ugadi.
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