Pongal Quiz 2 (20 MCQs)

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

Correct Answer: A) Vishnu.

2. 3 ..... marks the end of the winter season and the beginning of a new harvest season.

Correct Answer: B) Makar Sankranti.

3. What is the meaning of Pongal?

Correct Answer: C) To boil.

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

Correct Answer: A) Thai.

5. What do farmers give us?

Correct Answer: B) Food.

6. Pongal festival falls in the Tamil month of .....

Correct Answer: B) Thai.

7. By which name the first day of the pongal festival is known as?

Correct Answer: A) Bhogi Pongal.

8. Pongal is the harvest festival of

Correct Answer: C) Tamil Nadu.

9. On the ocassion of Eid Muslims ..... each other and wish 'Eid Mubarak'.

Correct Answer: C) Embrace.

10. Farmers worship these during Pongal

Correct Answer: A) Sun, cattle and earth.

11. MakaraSankranti is also referred as ..... in Gujarat.

Correct Answer: C) Uttarayan.

12. Kite:Paper::Yellow:?

Correct Answer: C) For seeds.

13. Framers consider who as their precious item

Correct Answer: B) Cow.

14. Which Tamil Month is pongal celebrated in?

Correct Answer: B) Thai.

15. For sweet pongal, rice is cooked with .....

Correct Answer: D) Jaggery and milk.

16. During the day of Pongal children fly

Correct Answer: B) Kites.

17. Pongal is celebrated to thank

Correct Answer: B) Sun.

18. Which pongal coincides with the Makar Sankranti?

Correct Answer: A) Surya pongal.

19. Who found Pongal

Correct Answer: B) King Kulottunga I.

20. Women decorate the central courtyard of their homes with beautiful kolams, done with rice flour on this day

Correct Answer: A) Pongal.