This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Culture > Festivals > Indian Festivals – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Indian Festivals Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following combination of the states and the festivals mainly celebrated? uttar pradesh A) Ganesh Chaurathi. B) Gangar Teej. C) Krishna birth anniversary. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Krishna birth anniversary. 2. Which of the following festival is not celebrated in West Bengal? A) New Year. B) Bucket purnima. C) Ganganagar fair. D) Vishu. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vishu. 3. Which of the following is a monsoon festival in India? A) Sankranti. B) Cotton. C) Spring fifth. D) Crutch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cotton. 4. Which of the following combination of the states and the festivals mainly celebrated? MAHARASHTRA A) Gangar Teej. B) Ganesh Chaurathi. C) Krishna Janmashti. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ganesh Chaurathi. 5. The International Kite Festival in Gujarat is held in the month of- A) January. B) November. C) March. D) August. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) January. 6. The festival of lights is ..... A) Gudi Padwa. B) Christmas. C) Holi. D) Diwali. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Diwali. 7. Which 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) Ganesh Chaturthi. B) Diwali. C) Holi. D) Raksha Bandhan / Rakhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Raksha Bandhan / Rakhi. 8. Which festival is celebrated as the birthday of Shri Krishna? A) Hemis. B) Independence Day. C) Janmashtami. D) Raksha Bandhan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Janmashtami. 9. Which of the following combination of the states and the festivals mainly celebrated? RAJASTHAN A) Krishna Janmashti. B) Ganesh Chaurathi. C) Gangaur Teej. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gangaur Teej. 10. Which festival is known as the "Festival of Lights" ? A) Dusshera. B) Diwali. C) Holi. D) Raksha Bandhan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Diwali. 11. The festival of Janmashtami comes in ..... A) October-November. B) January-February. C) August-September. D) June-July. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) August-September. 12. Halloween is celebrated world wide on A) 31 Aug. B) 30 Nov. C) 31 Oct. D) 30 Sep. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 31 Oct. 13. Boxing day falls on the next day of a very popular festival:in which month is boxing day celebrated A) March. B) April. C) December. D) January. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) December. 14. Which festival is known as victory of good over evil. A) Dussehra. B) Navros. C) Good Friday. D) Ramadan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dussehra. 15. Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath is a famous festival of which state? A) Tamil Nadu. B) Uttar Pradesh. C) Odisha. D) Andhra Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Odisha. 16. If i am reading an AVESTA i would be reading the Holy book of the A) Girl. B) Parsees. C) Buddhists. D) People of Mizoram. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Parsees. 17. Ram was an avatar of Lord ..... A) Siva. B) Varun. C) Vishnu. D) Indra. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vishnu. 18. Navratri is celebrated for nine nights and goddess ..... is worshipped. A) Goddess Durga. B) Goddess Padma. C) Goddess Laxmi. D) Goddess Saraswati. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Goddess Durga. 19. How many National Holidays are observed in India? A) 6. B) 9. C) 3. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3. 20. What festival takes place on 26th January? A) Ambedkar Jayanti. B) Independence Day. C) Republic Day. D) Pongal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Republic Day. 21. Whose death is mourned on Muharram? A) Hazrat Bilal. B) Prophet Muhammad. C) Hazrat Umar. D) Imam Hussein. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Imam Hussein. 22. Which festival is known as festival of light. A) Deepawali. B) Ramadan. C) Navros. D) Ganesh chaturthi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deepawali. 23. What is the New Year's Day for the states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Karnataka in India. A) Pongal. B) Chhath Puja. C) Other. D) Blessed eid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pongal. 24. Lodhi is primarily the folk festival of A) Himachal Pradesh. B) Madhya pradesh. C) Punjab. D) Haryana. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Punjab. 25. Which of these is a religious festival? A) Diwali. B) Republic Day. C) Gandhi Jayanti. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Diwali. 26. The holy book of muslim people ..... A) Quran. B) Zend Avasta. C) Bible. D) Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quran. 27. Diwali is the shortened version of Deepavali. What does the word Deepavali actually mean? A) Row of lighted lamps. B) Festival. C) Festival of lights. D) Circle of lights. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Row of lighted lamps. 28. In which of the following month festival of forests is celebrated in India? A) June. B) July. C) September. D) May. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) July. 29. Which festival is celebrated to commemorate the return of Lord Rama to Ayodhya after defeating Ravana? A) Dussehra. B) Diwali. C) Holi. D) Janmashtami. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Diwali. 30. The festival of colours is ..... A) Diwali. B) Christmas. C) Gudi Padwa. D) Holi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Holi. 31. Which festival is celebrated on 15th August? A) Republic Day. B) Independence Day. C) Easter. D) Makar Sankranti. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independence Day. 32. When is Teachers day celebrated? A) On 9 December. B) On 6 sep. C) On 5 sep. D) 4 Jan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On 5 sep. 33. Pongal and Lohri is what type of festival A) Victory. B) National. C) Spring season. D) Harvest. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Harvest. 34. 'Lohri' celebrated in which month ..... ?? A) August. B) June. C) April. D) January. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) January. 35. What is the festival which celebrates the love between brothers and sisters called? A) Navratri. B) Janmashtami. C) Christmas. D) Rakhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rakhi. 36. In which state of India is the Pushkar Mela held in A) Jharkhand. B) Rajasthan. C) Uttar Pradesh. D) Madhya pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rajasthan. 37. The day of Vijayadasami would be A) Crutch. B) Holi. C) Diwali. D) Dusshera. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dusshera. 38. Which of the following combination of the states and the festivals mainly celebrated there is not correct? A) Rajasthan-Gangaur Teej. B) Maharashtra-Ganesh Chaturthi. C) Gujarat-Durga Puja. D) Uttar Pradesh-Krishna Janmashtami. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gujarat-Durga Puja. 39. Which festival is a holy Month of Muslims? A) Christmas. B) Ramadan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ramadan. 40. The worship place of Parsi people ( The fire temple). A) Khorshed. B) Pulikali. C) Synagogue. D) Navros. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Synagogue. 41. A popular festival celebrated in Thrissur A) Holi. B) Thrissur Pooram. C) Diwali. D) Pongal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thrissur Pooram. 42. Ramadan is the nineth lunar month of Islamic calendar. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 43. The Parsi new year is known as ..... A) Chingam. B) Bombu. C) Zend Avasta. D) JAMSED E Navros. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) JAMSED E Navros. 44. Is Krishna a incarnation of Vishnu? A) FALSE. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) TRUE. 45. Eid-Ul-Fitr represents A) 12th day of Ramadan. B) Beginning of Ramadan. C) Has no connection to Ramadan. D) The end of Ramadan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The end of Ramadan. 46. The festival of Ganesh chaturthi is mainly celebrated in which state. A) Meghalaya. B) Manipur. C) Punjab. D) Maharashtra. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Maharashtra. 47. Which state celebrates Makar Sankranti (also called as The Colourful Kite Festival)? A) Rajasthan. B) Gujarat. C) Odisha. D) Maharashtra. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gujarat. 48. Name a festival related to Lord Shiva A) Onam. B) Ganesh Chathurthi. C) Vishu. D) Shivarathri. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shivarathri. 49. The birth day of Lord Ganesh is celebrated as ..... A) Onam. B) Shravan Purnima. C) Buddha Purnima. D) Vinayak Chaturthi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vinayak Chaturthi. 50. Another name of Tiger dance that is performed on the occasion of festival "Onam" in Kerala. A) Synagogue. B) Pulikali. C) Pookalam. D) Chingam. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pulikali. 51. Lalbaghcha Raja is the idol of which festival? Where is it widely celebrated A) Durga Puja-West Bengal. B) Ganesh Chaturthi-Maharashtra. C) Pongal-Kerala. D) None of these options. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ganesh Chaturthi-Maharashtra. 52. The Desert Festival, an annual event in Rajasthan that displays local folk arts and culture, aerobatics, camel races, is held at A) Bikaner. B) Jodhpur. C) Jaisalmer. D) Barmer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jaisalmer. 53. On what day does Easter fall every year A) 21 April. B) 28 April. C) 14 April. D) Does not fall on a fixed day. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Does not fall on a fixed day. 54. Kathakali dance is associated with the indian state of ..... A) Tamilnadu. B) Andhra Pradesh. C) Telangana. D) Cherry. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cherry. 55. The Father of our Nation is A) Mahatma Gandhi. B) Sardar Vallabhabhai Patel. C) Nehru. D) Indra Gandhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mahatma Gandhi. 56. Which festival do Jains celebrate? A) Crutch. B) Onam. C) Mahavir Jayanti. D) Ganesh Chaturthi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mahavir Jayanti. 57. Which is the festival of colours A) Lohri. B) Holi. C) Dussehra. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Holi. 58. On which day is Onam celebrated? A) Expense. B) Thiruvonam. C) Pooram. D) Navami. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thiruvonam. 59. What are the 3 national festivals in India A) Gandhi Jayanti, Republic Day, Independence Day. B) Holi, Republic Day, Gandhi Jayanti. C) Diwali, Independence day, Republic Day. D) Independence Day, Republic Day, Pongal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gandhi Jayanti, Republic Day, Independence Day. 60. Where is Onam mostly celebrated A) Haryana. B) Cherry. C) Nepal. D) Karnataka. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cherry. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian Culture QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesIndian Festivals Quiz 1Indian Festivals Quiz 3Air Force Day QuizAmbedkar Jayanti QuizApril Fools Day QuizArmy Day QuizBaisakhi QuizBakrid Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books