Fairs Traditions and Festivals Quiz | Fairs Traditions and Festivals Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

Questions
1 The International Kite Festival in Gujarat is held in the month of -
A November
B January
C August
D March

Answer: January
2 In which State is the Madhavpur Mela held annually?
A Gujarat
B Chhattisgarh
C Haryana
D Rajasthan

Answer: Gujarat

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3 Jallikattu is bull taming event held mainly in –
A Tamil Nadu
B Karnataka
C Goa
D Telangana

Answer: Tamil Nadu
4 In which country is the Salzburg Festival held every year?
A Austria
B France
C Bangladesh
D Switzerland

Answer: Austria
5 Which one of the following festivals is not celebrated almost simultaneously in the month of January each year?
A Gudi Padwa
B Lohri
C Pongal
D Makar Sankranti

Answer: Gudi Padwa
6 Which city is famous for Bali Jatra festival?
A Patna
B Raipur
C Cuttack
D Ranchi

Answer: Cuttack
7 The Jewish festival of lights is
A Nikkahanu
B Hanuhakk
C Hakukkah
D Hanukkah

Answer: Hanukkah
8 The Festival of Naag Panchami comes in
A May - Jun
B Sep - Oct
C Jan -Feb
D Jul - Aug

Answer: Jul - Aug
9 In 1893 he started using the traditional religious Ganapati festival to stimulate nationalism among young Maharashtrains?. This passage refers to
A Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B V.D. Savarkar
C Vishnu Shastri Chiplunkar
D Gopal Krishna Gokhale

Answer: Bal Gangadhar Tilak
10 At Puhar or Kaveripumpattinam, a great festival described vividly by the Sandam Epics, was held in honour of Lord
A Murugan
B Venkateshwara
C Indra
D Svamimalai

Answer: Indra
11 Who among the following introduced the famous Persian festival of Nauroj in India ?
A Iltutmish
B Balban
C Ala-ud-din Khilji
D Firuz Tughlaq

Answer: Balban
12 Hornbill festival is celebrated in which State of India?
A Manipur
B Nagaland
C Mizoram
D Sikim

Answer: Nagaland
13 What is the name of the festival that ends the fasting month of Ramzan?
A Idd-ul-Zuha
B Eid-Ul-Fitr
C Bakri ID
D IId

Answer: Eid-Ul-Fitr
14 The fourth Asian Film Festival was held in
A Pune
B Nagpur
C Goa
D Munmbai

Answer: Pune
15 In which of the following festivals are boat races a special feature?
A Pongal
B Onam
C Ranali Bihu
D Navratri

Answer: Onam
16 The Festival of Ramzan-Id comes in
A Oct - Nov
B Jan - Dec
C Jun - Jul
D Aug - Sep

Answer: Oct - Nov
17 The Festival of Ganesh Chaturthi comes in
A May
B Jul
C Aug- Sep
D Nov

Answer: Aug- Sep
18 Which of the following combination of the states and the festivals mainly celebrated there is not correct?
A Gujarat - Durga Puja
B Maharashtra - Ganesh Chaturthi
C Uttar Pradesh - Krishna Janmashtami
D Rajasthan - Gangaur Teej

Answer: Gujarat - Durga Puja
19 The Festival of Ramzan comes in
A Oct - Nov
B Aug - Sep
C Jun - Jul
D Jan - Dec

Answer: Oct - Nov
20 The Festival of Dusshehra comes in
A Sep - Oct
B May - Jun
C Nov - Dec
D Jul - Aug

Answer: Sep - Oct
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