Pongal Quiz 1 (25 MCQs)

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1. In Bhogi Pongal people worship which deity?

2. What is the correct meaning of Mattu in the context of Mattu pongal?

3. What is the first day of the four-day Makara Sankranti festival?

4. When Uttarayana starts at time the sun is in which Zodiac house?

5. What is the meaning of the word 'Pongal' in Tamil literature?

6. Festival of Pongal marks the end of which solstice?

7. Farming is the practice of working in the _____

8. Who banned Jallikattu in Tamilnadu?

9. Mattu means the bull of God _____

10. Bon fire is lighted during this festival

11. Who is the bogie dedicated to?

12. Harvest festival of Maharashtra?

13. Pongal is also know as

14. The bhogi festival is celebrated in honour of whom?

15. At which place, the International Pongal is celebrated?

16. NAME OF LORD SHIVA'S bull

17. The last day of Pongal is called _____ Pongal?

18. This festival signals the end of winter and the onset of spring throughout the northern hemisphere.

19. On the third day of the festival, the _____ are decorated.

20. Pongal is celebrated in the mid of _____ every year.

21. To which god an inscription in the Veeraraghava temple is dedicated?

22. 3 _____ marks the end of the winter season and the beginning of a new harvest season.

23. What is the meaning of Pongal?

24. In which month as per the Tamil calendar Pongal is celebrated?

25. What do farmers give us?