This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Culture > Festivals > Gudi Padwa – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Gudi Padwa Quiz 1 (24 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is Gudi Padwa called in Karnataka A) Crutch. B) Pongal. C) The garden. D) Let's go. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The garden. 2. Which of the following is not placed on the gudi A) Leaves. B) A flag. C) Cloth. D) Copper vessel. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A flag. 3. Who won Golden Boot award at FIFA World Cup 2022? A) Neymar Jr. B) Cristiano Ronaldo. C) Kylian Mbappe. D) Lionel Messi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kylian Mbappe. 4. The "Gudi" actually refers to a A) Season. B) Food. C) Bamboo Pole. D) Worship Service. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bamboo Pole. 5. Who started the tradition of Gudi Padwa A) Shivaji Maharaj. B) Lokmanya Tilak. C) Mahatma Gandhi. D) Babasaheb Ambedkar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shivaji Maharaj. 6. Which company developed the first mobile phone? A) Motorola. B) Apple. C) Samsung. D) Nokia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Motorola. 7. Gudi Padwa is an Indian festival that marks the beginning of the New Year and the harvest season for the people of ..... A) Sikh. B) Shindi. C) Maharashtrians. D) Mexicans. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Maharashtrians. 8. What is Gudi Padwa? A) Gudi Padwa is a spring-time festival that marks the traditional new year for Marathi and Konkani Hindus. B) Its a season. C) Gudi Padwa is a winter-time festival that marks the traditional new year for Marathi and Konkani Hindus. D) Its a type of dish. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gudi Padwa is a spring-time festival that marks the traditional new year for Marathi and Konkani Hindus. 9. What do Plants release at night A) Oxygen. B) Carbon dioxide. C) Hydrogen. D) Methane. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carbon dioxide. 10. What is the meaning of Gudi in Gudi padwa A) Sweets. B) New Year. C) Bamboo Pole. D) Jaggery. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bamboo Pole. 11. Which Documentary Short won an Oscar 2023? A) The Romantics. B) House of Secrets:The Burari Deaths. C) The Elephant Whisperers. D) RRR. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Elephant Whisperers. 12. When is Gudi Padwa going to be celebrated? A) April 13th 2021. B) December 8th 2021. C) August 3rd 2021. D) April 20th 2021. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) April 13th 2021. 13. The word padwa is derived from which Sanskrit word? A) Change. B) Consultant. C) Pratipatada. D) Library. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pratipatada. 14. What is 23rd March in India? A) Bhagat Singh's birthday. B) Shaheed Diwas. C) Jallianwala A massacre. D) None of Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shaheed Diwas. 15. What do people wear on Gudi Padwa? A) Dresses, high heels and a turban. B) A turban around their heads in saffron coloured cloth and saree's. C) Something weird. D) What they normally wear. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A turban around their heads in saffron coloured cloth and saree's. 16. Who was the first one to begin the tradition? A) Rama. B) Me. C) Krishna. D) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. 17. Who was Shivaji Maharaj's teacher A) Ramkrishna. B) Grandpa Konddev. C) Sant Eknath. D) Shahji. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Grandpa Konddev. 18. What do you eat in this festival? A) All type's of junk food. B) Nothing. C) Salads. D) Shrikhand, Modak, Puran Poli, etc. E) Shrikhand, Modak, Purana Jali. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shrikhand, Modak, Puran Poli, etc. 19. What role does Gudi Padwa play in Maharashtra's cultural identity? A) It is a celebration of Marathi literature. B) It reinforces Maharashtra's cultural identity through traditional practices and historic significance. C) It highlights Marathi cuisine. D) It commemorates Maharashtra's industrial achievements. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It reinforces Maharashtra's cultural identity through traditional practices and historic significance. 20. Which was the first Indian movie nominated for Oscar? A) Hello Bombay. B) The river. C) Mother India. D) Harishchandrachi Factory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mother India. 21. Who was the sea monster who stopped hanuman A) Shurpanakha. B) Surasa. C) Troubled. D) Truck. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Surasa. 22. Why is gudi padwa celebrated? A) Its celebrated because of Krishna's Victory over Narakasura. B) Its celebrated for no reason. C) Its celebrated as its spring. D) Gudi Padwa is celebrated to commemorate the coronation of Rama (or Ramacandra his return to Ayodhya after completing 14 years of exile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gudi Padwa is celebrated to commemorate the coronation of Rama (or Ramacandra his return to Ayodhya after completing 14 years of exile. 23. Which son of Ravana did Hanuman kill in Lanka A) Akshaykumar. B) Devantak. C) Indrajeet. D) Kumbhakaran. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Akshaykumar. 24. In which national park Namibian cheetahs released which brought from South Africa A) Gives National Park. B) Kuno National Park. C) Jim Corbett National Park. D) Pench National Park. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kuno National Park. Related QuizzesIndian Culture QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesAir Force Day QuizAmbedkar Jayanti QuizApril Fools Day QuizArmy Day QuizBaisakhi QuizBakrid QuizBasant Panchami QuizBihu Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books